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The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue

The Pull of the Stars

Emma Donoghue

304 pages • 2020 • 46 editions

fiction historical lgbtqia+ emotional medium-paced
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At the Pond: Swimming at the Hampstead Ladies' Pond by

At the Pond: Swimming at the Hampstead Ladies' Pond

143 pages • 2019 • 3 editions

nonfiction essays nature reflective slow-paced
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The Street by Ann Petry

The Street

Ann Petry

436 pages • 1946 • 29 editions

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

Such a Fun Age

Kiley Reid

320 pages • 2019 • 69 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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No Place to Lay One's Head by Françoise Frenkel

No Place to Lay One's Head

Françoise Frenkel

304 pages • 1945 • 21 editions

nonfiction history memoir reflective sad slow-paced
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The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

389 pages • 2020 • 111 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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As You Like It by William Shakespeare

As You Like It

William Shakespeare

320 pages • 1599 • 312 editions

fiction classics play funny fast-paced
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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

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Little Women

Louisa May Alcott

449 pages • 1868 • 1.5k editions

fiction classics young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
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They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America's Racial Justice Movement by Wesley Lowery

They Can't Kill Us All: Ferguson, Baltimore, and a New Era in America's Racial Justice Movement

Wesley Lowery

256 pages • 2016 • 11 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta

The Black Flamingo

Dean Atta

360 pages • 2019 • 23 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ poetry young adult emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced
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