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Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones

Don't Fear the Reaper

The Indian Lake Trilogy #2

Stephen Graham Jones

464 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Ask the Dust by John Fante

Ask the Dust

The Saga of Arturo Bandini #3

John Fante

165 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
fiction classics reflective medium-paced
The Prelude by Marty Cain
The Prelude
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Marty Cain

The Prelude

Marty Cain

178 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
reflective medium-paced
Junkie Wife by Alexis Rhone Fancher

Junkie Wife

Alexis Rhone Fancher

40 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
nonfiction poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season: Selected Poems by Forugh Farrokhzad

Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season: Selected Poems

Forugh Farrokhzad

109 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
nonfiction poetry challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Outside Lies Magic: Regaining History and Awareness in Everyday Places by John R. Stilgoe

Outside Lies Magic: Regaining History and Awareness in Everyday Places

John R. Stilgoe

187 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
nonfiction history philosophy travel informative reflective slow-paced
Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning by Claire Dederer

Love and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning

Claire Dederer

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced
Subterraneans by Jack Kerouac

Subterraneans

Duluoz Legend

Jack Kerouac

128 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
The Stranger by Albert Camus

The Stranger

Albert Camus

123 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
fiction classics literary dark reflective medium-paced
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

268 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)

5.0rustbeltjessie's review
fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark reflective medium-paced