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Penance by Eliza Clark

Penance

Eliza Clark

327 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
fiction contemporary crime literary mystery thriller dark tense medium-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

128 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
My Gemini by Yuu Morikawa

My Gemini

Yuu Morikawa

198 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
fiction manga mystery emotional mysterious sad medium-paced
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

386 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced
There There by Tommy Orange

There There

Tommy Orange

294 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Passion According to G.H. by Clarice Lispector

The Passion According to G.H.

Clarice Lispector

208 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

312 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

548 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Paradais by Fernanda Melchor

Paradais

Fernanda Melchor

128 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
fiction contemporary crime literary challenging dark tense fast-paced
A Breath of Life by Clarice Lispector

A Breath of Life

Clarice Lispector

167 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0nikwui's review
fiction literary challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced