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The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit: or There and Back Again

The Lord of the Rings #0

J.R.R. Tolkien

322 pages • digital • 1937 user-added

5.0astrangerhere's review
fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
Showa 1944-1953: A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki

Showa 1944-1953: A History of Japan

Showa: A History of Japan #3

Shigeru Mizuki

536 pages • paperback • 2014

5.0astrangerhere's review
nonfiction history manga emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Showa 1953-1989: A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki

Showa 1953-1989: A History of Japan

Showa: A History of Japan #4

Shigeru Mizuki

552 pages • paperback • 2015

5.0astrangerhere's review
nonfiction comics history manga adventurous slow-paced
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings #1

J.R.R. Tolkien

535 pages • paperback • 1954

5.0astrangerhere's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall

Thomas Cromwell #1

Hilary Mantel

23 hours, 1 minutes • audio • 2009

5.0astrangerhere's review
fiction historical literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
The Mirror & the Light by Hilary Mantel

The Mirror & the Light

Thomas Cromwell #3

Hilary Mantel

784 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0astrangerhere's review
fiction historical literary challenging dark informative slow-paced
Everything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O'Connor

Everything That Rises Must Converge

Flannery O'Connor

25 pages • digital • 1965

5.0astrangerhere's review
fiction classics short stories dark reflective medium-paced
The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo

The Empress of Salt and Fortune

The Singing Hills Cycle #1

Nghi Vo

121 pages • paperback • 2020

5.0astrangerhere's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

The Turn of the Screw

Henry James

121 pages • paperback • 1898

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fiction classics horror mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

The Great Believers

Rebecca Makkai

421 pages • paperback • 2018

5.0astrangerhere's review
fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced