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On the Road by Jack Kerouac

On the Road

Jack Kerouac

280 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction classics literary adventurous reflective medium-paced
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings #1-3

J.R.R. Tolkien

1129 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional hopeful slow-paced
An Heir Comes to Rise by Chloe C. Peñaranda

An Heir Comes to Rise

An Heir Comes to Rise #1

Chloe C. Peñaranda

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

They Both Die at the End

Death-Cast #1

Adam Silvera

373 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ speculative fiction young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert

City of Girls

Elizabeth Gilbert

470 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
The Fine Print by Lauren Asher

The Fine Print

Dreamland Billionaires #1

Lauren Asher

448 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

559 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The House by the River by Lena Manta

The House by the River

Lena Manta

545 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional slow-paced
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness

The Knife of Never Letting Go

Chaos Walking #1

Patrick Ness

512 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
La tregua by Primo Levi

La tregua

Auschwitz Trilogy #2

Primo Levi

278 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced