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All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley

All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me

Patrick Bringley

240 pages • 2023 • 17 editions

nonfiction art memoir informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride by Daniel James Brown

The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride

Daniel James Brown

337 pages • 2009 • 17 editions

nonfiction biography history adventurous reflective slow-paced
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Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

384 pages • 2023 • 160 editions

fiction contemporary crime literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
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The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade by Hannah Durkin

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade

Hannah Durkin

432 pages • 2024 • 7 editions

nonfiction history race challenging informative sad slow-paced
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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

248 pages • 1963 • 327 editions

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fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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The Fury by Alex Michaelides

The Fury

Alex Michaelides

298 pages • 2024 • 69 editions

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Dead Wake by Erik Larson

Dead Wake

Erik Larson

452 pages • 2015 • 38 editions

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

187 pages • 2015 • 43 editions

nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

401 pages • 2022 • 118 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

Patrick Radden Keefe

441 pages • 2018 • 51 editions

nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
5.0 itsamywit...'s review