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11 books

Thin Skin: Essays by Jenn Shapland

Thin Skin: Essays

Jenn Shapland

270 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction essays challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Divine Comedy: The Unabridged Classic by Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy: The Unabridged Classic

La Divina Commedia #1

Dante Alighieri

625 pages • first pub 1320 (editions)

fiction classics literary poetry adventurous challenging dark slow-paced
Lilith by George MacDonald

Lilith

George MacDonald

252 pages • first pub 1895 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved

Beloved Trilogy #1

Toni Morrison

329 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary magical realism dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

The Name of the Rose

Umberto Eco

608 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
Poems by Elizabeth Bishop

Poems

Elizabeth Bishop

352 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction poetry reflective slow-paced
The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

The Way of Kings

The Stormlight Archive #1

Brandon Sanderson

1007 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional medium-paced
The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin

The City We Became

Great Cities #1

N.K. Jemisin

437 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa

Sweet Bean Paste

Durian Sukegawa

216 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson

The Alloy of Law

Mistborn #4

Brandon Sanderson

329 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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