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The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst

The Line of Beauty

Alan Hollinghurst

512 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0pjraff's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Barrowbeck by Andrew Michael Hurley

Barrowbeck

Andrew Michael Hurley

293 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

4.0pjraff's review
fiction horror literary short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
Bleak House by Charles Dickens

Bleak House

Charles Dickens

1088 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)

5.0pjraff's review
fiction classics literary mystery dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
Moby Dick by Herman Melville

Moby Dick

Herman Melville

492 pages • first pub 1851 (editions)

4.75pjraff's review
fiction classics literary adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
Killing Thatcher: The IRA, the Manhunt and the Long War on the Crown by Rory Carroll

Killing Thatcher: The IRA, the Manhunt and the Long War on the Crown

Rory Carroll

409 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0pjraff's review
nonfiction history politics true crime informative tense medium-paced
Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World by Mary Beard

Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

Mary Beard

493 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0pjraff's review
nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Good Morning, Midnight by Jean Rhys

Good Morning, Midnight

Jean Rhys

167 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

3.5pjraff's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Fraud by Zadie Smith

The Fraud

Zadie Smith

454 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

2.5pjraff's review
fiction historical literary challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove #1

Larry McMurtry

843 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0pjraff's review
fiction classics historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
The White Queen by Philippa Gregory

The White Queen

The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels #2

Philippa Gregory

455 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

4.0pjraff's review
fiction historical romance informative mysterious slow-paced