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Beartown by Fredrik Backman

Beartown #1

Beartown

Fredrik Backman

418 pages • 2016 • 185 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Almond by Won-pyung Sohn

Almond

Won-pyung Sohn

272 pages • 2016 • 90 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad fast-paced
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Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami

Strange Weather in Tokyo

Hiromi Kawakami

176 pages • 2001 • 94 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Earthlings by Sayaka Murata

Earthlings

Sayaka Murata

202 pages • 2018 • 65 editions

fiction horror literary magical realism challenging dark medium-paced
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The Hand That First Held Mine by Maggie O'Farrell

The Hand That First Held Mine

Maggie O'Farrell

374 pages • 2009 • 46 editions

fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell

None of This Is True

Lisa Jewell

391 pages • 2023 • 103 editions

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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August Blue by Deborah Levy

August Blue

Deborah Levy

245 pages • 2023 • 23 editions

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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Queer Folk Tales: A Book of LGBTQ Stories by Kevin Walker

Queer Folk Tales: A Book of LGBTQ Stories

Kevin Walker

176 pages • 2020 • 4 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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The Beginning of the World in the Middle of the Night by Jen Campbell

The Beginning of the World in the Middle of the Night

Jen Campbell

224 pages • 2017 • 5 editions

fiction fantasy magical realism short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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DallerGut Dream Department Store by Miye Lee

Dallergut Dream Department Store #1

DallerGut Dream Department Store

Miye Lee

247 pages • 2020 • 87 editions

fiction fantasy literary magical realism hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
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