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193 books

The Awakening by Kate Chopin

The Awakening

Kate Chopin

195 pages • first pub 1899 (editions)

5.0misajane79's review
fiction classics reflective slow-paced
The City of Falling Angels by John Berendt

The City of Falling Angels

John Berendt

414 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0misajane79's review
nonfiction essays travel informative mysterious slow-paced
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

Whistle Stop, AL #1

Fannie Flagg

416 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0misajane79's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place by E.L. Konigsburg

The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place

E.L. Konigsburg

296 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0misajane79's review
fiction middle grade young adult emotional medium-paced
All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren

All the King's Men

Robert Penn Warren

439 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

5.0misajane79's review
fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced
Gender and Jim Crow: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina, 1896-1920 by Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore

Gender and Jim Crow: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina, 1896-1920

Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore

410 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0misajane79's review
nonfiction history race challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Kate Remembered by A. Scott Berg

Kate Remembered

A. Scott Berg

384 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

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nonfiction biography memoir informative slow-paced
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

464 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0misajane79's review
nonfiction biography history emotional slow-paced
Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man by Fannie Flagg

Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man

Fannie Flagg

327 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0misajane79's review
fiction funny reflective fast-paced
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Bel Canto

Ann Patchett

336 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0misajane79's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced