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The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

The Historian

Elizabeth Kostova

642 pages • 2005 • 97 editions

fiction fantasy mystery mysterious slow-paced
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Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad by M.T. Anderson

Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad

M.T. Anderson

464 pages • 2015 • 8 editions

nonfiction biography history dark informative sad medium-paced
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Step Aside, Pops: A Hark! a Vagrant Collection by Kate Beaton

Hark! A Vagrant #2

Step Aside, Pops: A Hark! a Vagrant Collection

Kate Beaton

166 pages • 2015 • 7 editions

fiction comics historical funny lighthearted fast-paced
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Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

354 pages • 1782 • 235 editions

fiction classics literary dark slow-paced
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Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster by Svetlana Alexiévich

Voices of Utopia #4

Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

Svetlana Alexiévich

236 pages • 1997 • 130 editions

nonfiction history science dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Anya's Ghost by Vera Brosgol

Anya's Ghost

Vera Brosgol

221 pages • 2011 • 25 editions

fiction graphic novel horror young adult dark mysterious fast-paced
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All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation by Rebecca Traister

All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation

Rebecca Traister

339 pages • 2016 • 10 editions

nonfiction feminism history politics reflective slow-paced
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Strange Gods: A Secular History of Conversion by Susan Jacoby

Strange Gods: A Secular History of Conversion

Susan Jacoby

512 pages • 2016 • 6 editions

nonfiction history philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Forty Rooms by Olga Grushin

Forty Rooms

Olga Grushin

352 pages • 2016 • 8 editions

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

216 pages • 1963 • 327 editions

fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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