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89 books

The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon

The Story of Beautiful Girl

Rachel Simon

346 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction historical romance emotional hopeful sad slow-paced
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson

The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared

The Hundred-Year-Old Man #1

Jonas Jonasson

396 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction contemporary adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year by Sue Townsend

The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year

Sue Townsend

437 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction contemporary funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

Dark Places

Gillian Flynn

349 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Charmed Life by Diana Wynne Jones

Charmed Life

Chrestomanci #1

Diana Wynne Jones

252 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction fantasy middle grade lighthearted fast-paced
What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty

What Alice Forgot

Liane Moriarty

476 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

333 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey

The Girl With All the Gifts

The Girl With All the Gifts #1

M.R. Carey

461 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction dystopian science fiction speculative fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Matilda by Roald Dahl

Matilda

Roald Dahl

240 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction classics fantasy middle grade funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards

The Memory Keeper's Daughter

Kim Edwards

401 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0eirlys's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced