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17 books

Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

560 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0julayoung's review
fiction literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Rashid Khalidi

426 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0julayoung's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

355 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0julayoung's review
nonfiction memoir sports travel adventurous medium-paced
Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo: Eine Kindheit zwischen Heroin und Kinderstrich – nach einer wahren Geschichte by Christiane F., Kai Hermann, Horst Rieck

Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo: Eine Kindheit zwischen Heroin und Kinderstrich – nach einer wahren Geschichte

Christiane F., Kai Hermann, Horst Rieck

368 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0julayoung's review
nonfiction memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
Inside the Cell: The Dark Side of Forensic DNA by Erin E. Murphy

Inside the Cell: The Dark Side of Forensic DNA

Erin E. Murphy

400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0julayoung's review
nonfiction crime science true crime informative slow-paced
Another Country by James Baldwin

Another Country

James Baldwin

448 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0julayoung's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
A Season in Hell & the Drunken Boat by Arthur Rimbaud

A Season in Hell & the Drunken Boat

Arthur Rimbaud

123 pages • first pub 1873 (editions)

5.0julayoung's review
nonfiction classics poetry dark reflective slow-paced
Conversations on Love by Natasha Lunn

Conversations on Love

Natasha Lunn

296 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0julayoung's review
nonfiction essays emotional reflective medium-paced
Angels in America by Tony Kushner

Angels in America

Angels in America #1-2

Tony Kushner

289 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0julayoung's review
fiction lgbtqia+ play challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Glamorama by Bret Easton Ellis

Glamorama

Bret Easton Ellis

481 pages • first pub 1998 (editions) user-added

5.0julayoung's review
fiction contemporary thriller dark funny slow-paced