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The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

245 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Road

Cormac McCarthy

287 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
fiction dystopian literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Shipping News by Annie Proulx

The Shipping News

Annie Proulx

337 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
fiction classics contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

Ender's Game

Ender's Saga #1

Orson Scott Card

352 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
fiction science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino

If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

Italo Calvino

260 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
fiction classics literary magical realism challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
Where Are Your Boys Tonight?: The Oral History of Emo's Mainstream Explosion 1999-2008 by Chris Payne

Where Are Your Boys Tonight?: The Oral History of Emo's Mainstream Explosion 1999-2008

Chris Payne

496 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
nonfiction history music emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Inciting Joy: Essays by Ross Gay

Inciting Joy: Essays

Ross Gay

248 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
nonfiction essays memoir emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Loch Ness Uncovered: Media, Misinformation, and the Greatest Monster Hoax of All Time by Rebecca Siegel

Loch Ness Uncovered: Media, Misinformation, and the Greatest Monster Hoax of All Time

Rebecca Siegel

192 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
nonfiction
The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson

The Hero of Ages

Mistborn #3

Brandon Sanderson

758 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Bands of Mourning: A Mistborn Novel by Brandon Sanderson

The Bands of Mourning: A Mistborn Novel

Mistborn #6

Brandon Sanderson

452 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0troysennett's review
fiction fantasy adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced