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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet

David Mitchell

479 pages • 2010 • 52 editions

fiction historical literary adventurous challenging slow-paced
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon

The Yiddish Policemen's Union

Michael Chabon

432 pages • 2007 • 36 editions

fiction mystery science fiction dark funny mysterious medium-paced
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The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

216 pages • 2019 • 93 editions

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Ten Days in a Mad-House by Brad Ricca, Courtney Sieh, Nellie Bly

Ten Days in a Mad-House

Brad Ricca, Nellie Bly, Courtney Sieh

176 pages • 1887 • 100 editions

nonfiction history memoir psychology dark informative sad fast-paced
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shirley Jackson

146 pages • 1962 • 157 editions

fiction classics horror literary mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder

Mountains Beyond Mountains

Tracy Kidder

322 pages • 2003 • 13 editions

nonfiction biography health hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
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Three-Ten to Yuma and Other Stories by Elmore Leonard

Three-Ten to Yuma and Other Stories

Elmore Leonard

193 pages • 2006 • 4 editions

fiction historical short stories adventurous medium-paced
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My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Ottessa Moshfegh

289 pages • 2018 • 120 editions

fiction contemporary literary dark reflective slow-paced
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The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

378 pages • 2011 • 302 editions

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
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Sourdough by Robin Sloan

Sourdough

Robin Sloan

272 pages • 2017 • 27 editions

fiction contemporary literary magical realism funny lighthearted medium-paced
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