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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Betty Smith

493 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
fiction classics literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
Symptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin

Symptoms of Being Human

Jeff Garvin

352 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom

The Hiding Place

Corrie ten Boom

219 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
nonfiction autobiography history emotional inspiring sad slow-paced
The Princess Bride by William Goldman

The Princess Bride

William Goldman

500 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
fiction classics fantasy romance adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis

The Last Battle

The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) #7

C.S. Lewis

224 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
fiction childrens classics fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced
Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell

128 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective fast-paced
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder

On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

Timothy Snyder

128 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective fast-paced
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

Murder on the Orient Express

Hercule Poirot #10

Agatha Christie

274 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

243 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables #1

L.M. Montgomery

298 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)

5.0kierscrivener's review
fiction classics middle grade funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced