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Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Gilead

Gilead #1

Marilynne Robinson

247 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Eyes of the Heart: A Memoir of the Lost and Found by Frederick Buechner

The Eyes of the Heart: A Memoir of the Lost and Found

Frederick Buechner

192 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
nonfiction memoir religion reflective slow-paced
Godric by Frederick Buechner

Godric

Frederick Buechner

192 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
fiction historical reflective slow-paced
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

124 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis

A Grief Observed

C.S. Lewis

64 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
nonfiction philosophy religion reflective medium-paced
Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1820-1824 by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Waldo Emerson Forbes

Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1820-1824

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Waldo Emerson Forbes

446 pages • first pub 1909 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

584 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

Mere Christianity

C.S. Lewis

227 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
nonfiction religion informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Tender Bar by J.R. Moehringer

The Tender Bar

J.R. Moehringer

416 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Holy the Firm by Annie Dillard

Holy the Firm

Annie Dillard

80 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0jonscott9's review
nonfiction essays memoir challenging reflective relaxing slow-paced