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Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker

Why We Sleep: The New Science of Sleep and Dreams

Matthew Walker

360 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
nonfiction science informative medium-paced
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

Cloud Atlas

David Mitchell

529 pages • first pub 2004 (editions) user-added

5.0elmira's review
fiction literary science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced
Micul Prinț by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Micul Prinț

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

128 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction childrens classics emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Story of Modern Romania by Paul Kenyon

Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Story of Modern Romania

Paul Kenyon

473 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
nonfiction history emotional informative medium-paced
The Shining by Stephen King

The Shining

The Shining #1

Stephen King

513 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
La sud de graniță, la vest de soare by Angela Hondru, Haruki Murakami

La sud de graniță, la vest de soare

Angela Hondru, Haruki Murakami

248 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction magical realism lighthearted sad medium-paced
Vânătorii de zmeie by Khaled Hosseini

Vânătorii de zmeie

Khaled Hosseini

404 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Whisperer in Darkness by H.P. Lovecraft

The Whisperer in Darkness

Collected Stories #1

H.P. Lovecraft

370 pages • first pub 1931 (editions) user-added

5.0elmira's review
fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Angela's Ashes

The Frank McCourt Memoirs #1

Frank McCourt

460 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
nonfiction memoir dark emotional funny sad medium-paced
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

The Fountainhead

Ayn Rand

736 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction classics philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced