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257 books

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

219 pages • 1937 • 102 editions

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
4.0 j_wx's review
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

268 pages • 1932 • 459 editions

fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark reflective medium-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
The Broken Girls by Simone St. James

The Broken Girls

Simone St. James

336 pages • 2018 • 44 editions

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
Kaibyo: The Supernatural Cats of Japan by Zack Davisson

Kaibyo: The Supernatural Cats of Japan

Zack Davisson

120 pages • 2017 • 3 editions

nonfiction adventurous mysterious slow-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
Beasts of No Nation by Uzodinma Iweala

Beasts of No Nation

Uzodinma Iweala

142 pages • 2005 • 18 editions

fiction historical challenging dark sad medium-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi and Arrowroot by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi and Arrowroot

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

199 pages • 1931 • 17 editions

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
3.0 j_wx's review
The Confusions of Young Törless by Robert Musil

The Confusions of Young Törless

Robert Musil

173 pages • 1906 • 63 editions

fiction classics dark emotional reflective slow-paced
3.0 j_wx's review
Jacob the Liar by Jurek Becker

Jacob the Liar

Jurek Becker

256 pages • 1969 • 25 editions

fiction historical reflective sad slow-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang

The Rape of Nanking

Iris Chang

290 pages • 1997 • 40 editions

nonfiction history dark informative sad slow-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
Under the Wintamarra Tree by Doris Pilkington

Under the Wintamarra Tree

Doris Pilkington

224 pages • 2002 • 2 editions

nonfiction autobiography emotional informative reflective slow-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
Women of the Asylum: Voices from Behind the Walls, 1840-1945 by Jeffrey L. Geller, Maxine Harris

Women of the Asylum: Voices from Behind the Walls, 1840-1945

Jeffrey L. Geller, Maxine Harris

384 pages • 1994 • 3 editions

nonfiction history psychology challenging informative slow-paced
4.0 j_wx's review
A Man's Place: Masculinity and the Middle-Class Home in Victorian England by John Tosh

A Man's Place: Masculinity and the Middle-Class Home in Victorian England

John Tosh

252 pages • 1999 • 2 editions

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

369 pages • 2010 • 89 editions

nonfiction biography history science emotional informative medium-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James

The Book of Cold Cases

Simone St. James

341 pages • 2022 • 21 editions

fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
The Birth of Energy: Fossil Fuels, Thermodynamics, and the Politics of Work by Cara New Daggett

The Birth of Energy: Fossil Fuels, Thermodynamics, and the Politics of Work

Cara New Daggett

280 pages • 2019 • 3 editions

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
3.0 j_wx's review
The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance by Leah Devun

The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance

Leah Devun

368 pages • 2021 • 3 editions

nonfiction gender history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
5.0 j_wx's review
Rough Living by Tokuda Shusei

Rough Living

Tokuda Shusei

192 pages • 2 editions

fiction
4.0 j_wx's review
Adrift on the Nile by Naguib Mahfouz

Adrift on the Nile

Naguib Mahfouz

167 pages • 1966 • 18 editions

fiction reflective slow-paced
4.0 j_wx's review
Yurei: The Japanese Ghost by Zack Davisson

Yurei: The Japanese Ghost

Zack Davisson

224 pages • 2014 • 3 editions

nonfiction history horror dark mysterious medium-paced
The Harmony Silk Factory by Tash Aw

The Harmony Silk Factory

Tash Aw

408 pages • 2005 • 15 editions

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
3.0 j_wx's review