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39 books

Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum

Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop

Hwang Bo-reum

301 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
fiction literary hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Most Important Job In The World by Gina Rushton

The Most Important Job In The World

Gina Rushton

293 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
nonfiction feminism health politics challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

13 hours, 39 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

Speak

Laurie Halse Anderson

197 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
fiction contemporary young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson

Wintergirls

Laurie Halse Anderson

278 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
fiction contemporary young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh

Hyperbole and a Half

Allie Brosh

384 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
nonfiction comics graphic novel memoir emotional funny reflective fast-paced
This is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz

This is How You Lose Her

Junot Díaz

213 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
fiction contemporary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami

Norwegian Wood

Haruki Murakami

389 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
fiction literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

584 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

475 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0alyskarstark's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced