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170 books

A Very Easy Death by Simone de Beauvoir

A Very Easy Death

Simone de Beauvoir

128 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
nonfiction memoir philosophy emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Penance by Eliza Clark

Penance

Eliza Clark

434 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
fiction contemporary crime literary mystery thriller dark tense medium-paced
A Little Luck by Claudia Piñeiro

A Little Luck

Claudia Piñeiro

208 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
fiction contemporary crime literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Years by Annie Ernaux

The Years

Annie Ernaux

227 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
nonfiction literary memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Small Things Like These

Claire Keegan

116 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton

Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

Kate Beaton

430 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

Olga Tokarczuk

269 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
fiction crime literary mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor

Hurricane Season

Fernanda Melchor

232 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
fiction contemporary horror literary mystery challenging dark tense medium-paced
Happening by Annie Ernaux

Happening

Annie Ernaux

80 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
nonfiction literary memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Jane by Maggie Nelson

Jane

Maggie Nelson

224 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0lauradvb's review
nonfiction memoir poetry true crime reflective fast-paced