Mona Lange

17 books

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

253 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved

Beloved Trilogy #1

Toni Morrison

329 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary magical realism dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

206 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Childhood of Jesus by J.M. Coetzee

The Childhood of Jesus

Jesus trilogy #1

J.M. Coetzee

288 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced
City of Thieves by David Benioff

City of Thieves

David Benioff

258 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical emotional funny reflective tense medium-paced
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

433 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton

How Proust Can Change Your Life

Alain de Botton

208 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction biography philosophy self help informative reflective medium-paced
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Like Water for Chocolate

Como agua para chocolate #1

Laura Esquivel

246 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Purple Hibiscus

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

307 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Short History of Myth by Karen Armstrong

A Short History of Myth

Karen Armstrong

159 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history religion reflective slow-paced