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21 books

Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky

Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World

Mark Kurlansky

nonfiction history science adventurous slow-paced

294 pages | first published 1997

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous funny tense medium-paced

476 pages | first published 2021

The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

The Priory of the Orange Tree

The Roots of Chaos #1

Samantha Shannon

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced

848 pages | first published 2019

The Martian by Andy Weir

The Martian

The Martian #1

Andy Weir

fiction science fiction adventurous funny tense fast-paced

369 pages | first published 2012

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced

311 pages | first published 1985

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced

554 pages | first published 2005

Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

Cloud Atlas

David Mitchell

fiction literary science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced

509 pages | first published 2004

The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1-5

Douglas Adams

fiction science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

815 pages | first published 1996

Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

Ender's Game

Ender's Saga #1

Orson Scott Card

fiction science fiction speculative fiction young adult adventurous medium-paced

352 pages | first published 1985

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

The Lord of the Rings #0

J.R.R. Tolkien

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted medium-paced

365 pages | first published 1937