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Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

Number the Stars

Lois Lowry

137 pages • 1989 • 56 editions

fiction classics historical middle grade emotional sad fast-paced
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

627 pages • 1992 • 251 editions

fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

378 pages • 2011 • 302 editions

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas #1

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

John Boyne

240 pages • 2006 • 161 editions

fiction historical middle grade young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

All the Light We Cannot See

Anthony Doerr

531 pages • 2014 • 173 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Devil in the White City (Abridged): Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson

The Devil in the White City (Abridged): Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

Erik Larson

6h 5m • 2003 • 81 editions

nonfiction history true crime dark informative mysterious slow-paced
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides

The Virgin Suicides

Jeffrey Eugenides

280 pages • 1993 • 148 editions

fiction literary dark reflective sad slow-paced
Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines by Nic Sheff

Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines

Nic Sheff

336 pages • 2008 • 21 editions

nonfiction memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction by David Sheff

Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction

David Sheff

340 pages • 2007 • 45 editions

nonfiction biography memoir emotional sad slow-paced
Room by Emma Donoghue

Room

Emma Donoghue

331 pages • 2010 • 102 editions

fiction contemporary literary thriller dark emotional sad medium-paced