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The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander

The Door of No Return

Kwame Alexander

5.0
dark emotional sad
Just Kids by Patti Smith

Just Kids

Patti Smith

5.0
emotional reflective
King Lear by William Shakespeare

King Lear

William Shakespeare

4.0
dark emotional sad
The Twelve Days of Dash & Lily by Rachel Cohn, David Levithan

The Twelve Days of Dash & Lily

Rachel Cohn, David Levithan

3.0
emotional funny lighthearted
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

In Cold Blood

Truman Capote

5.0
dark informative tense slow-paced
Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama by Alison Bechdel

Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama

Alison Bechdel

4.0
challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling

The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling

4.0
adventurous dark emotional
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton

Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

Kate Beaton

5.0
dark emotional sad
The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster and the Year that Changed Literature by Bill Goldstein

The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster and the Year that Changed Literature

Bill Goldstein

5.0
informative inspiring
AUDREY'S ONE-SENTENCE BOOK REVIEWS

it genuinely makes me feel better about my own creative pursuits that some of the greatest literary figures of the early 20th century spent a year procrastinating on deadlines, hate-reading James Joyce, impulsively traveling to stave off the void, generally experiencing a "flop era"
Swamplandia! by Karen Russell

Swamplandia!

Karen Russell

4.0
dark reflective tense