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13 books

The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang

The Rape of Nanking

Iris Chang

290 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0op_sunshine's review
nonfiction history dark informative sad slow-paced
Horse Named Sorrow by Trebor Healey

Horse Named Sorrow

Trebor Healey

275 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0op_sunshine's review
fiction lgbtqia+ emotional reflective slow-paced
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

305 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0op_sunshine's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust by Livia Bitton-Jackson

I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust

Elli Friedmann #1

Livia Bitton-Jackson

234 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0op_sunshine's review
nonfiction history dark emotional informative slow-paced
Vicious by V.E. Schwab

Vicious

Villains #1

V.E. Schwab

364 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0op_sunshine's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark tense fast-paced
We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson

We Are the Ants

We Are the Ants #1

Shaun David Hutchinson

451 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0op_sunshine's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult emotional slow-paced
Sadie by Courtney Summers

Sadie

Courtney Summers

329 pages • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

5.0op_sunshine's review
fiction thriller young adult dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Night by Elie Wiesel

Night

The Night Trilogy #1

Elie Wiesel

120 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

5.0op_sunshine's review
nonfiction history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry

A Raisin in the Sun

Lorraine Hansberry

162 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

5.0op_sunshine's review
fiction classics play emotional reflective medium-paced
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

V.E. Schwab

442 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0op_sunshine's review
fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced