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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

398 pages • paperback • 1954

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fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced
The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings #2

J.R.R. Tolkien

322 pages • paperback • 1954

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fiction classics fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà Lại

Inside Out & Back Again

Inside Out and Back Again #1

Thanhhà Lại

262 pages • hardcover • 2011

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fiction historical middle grade poetry reflective medium-paced
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore #1

Robin Sloan

288 pages • hardcover • 2012

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fiction literary mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone by Brené Brown

Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone

Brené Brown

4 hours, 12 minutes • audio • 2017

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nonfiction psychology inspiring medium-paced
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

256 pages • hardcover • 2018

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nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

The Golden Compass

His Dark Materials #1

Philip Pullman

399 pages • hardcover • 1995

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fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Rising Strong by Brené Brown

Rising Strong

Brené Brown

329 pages • hardcover • 2015

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nonfiction psychology self help inspiring medium-paced
Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson

Piecing Me Together

Renée Watson

272 pages • hardcover • 2017

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fiction contemporary young adult emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Word for World Is Forest

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

137 pages • paperback • 1972

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fiction science fiction dark reflective medium-paced