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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

268 pages • paperback • 1932

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fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Mark Haddon

226 pages • paperback • 2003

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fiction contemporary literary mystery emotional medium-paced
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Jonathan Safran Foer

368 pages • paperback • 2005

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter #1

J.K. Rowling

309 pages • paperback • 1997

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fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Lord of the Flies

William Golding

190 pages • paperback • 1954

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fiction classics literary adventurous dark tense medium-paced
When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

David Sedaris

323 pages • hardcover • 2008

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nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Night by Elie Wiesel

Night

The Night Trilogy #1

Elie Wiesel

141 pages • paperback • 1958

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nonfiction history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

227 pages • paperback • 2005

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nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer

Everything Is Illuminated

Jonathan Safran Foer

276 pages • paperback • 2002

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fiction contemporary historical challenging emotional funny medium-paced
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments by David Foster Wallace

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

David Foster Wallace

353 pages • paperback • 1997

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nonfiction essays travel funny reflective slow-paced