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Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li

Portrait of a Thief

Grace D. Li

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ thriller emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
Around the World in 80 Trains: A 45,000-Mile Adventure by Monisha Rajesh

Around the World in 80 Trains: A 45,000-Mile Adventure

Monisha Rajesh

11 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

nonfiction travel adventurous informative medium-paced
When We Were Orphans by Kazuo Ishiguro

When We Were Orphans

Kazuo Ishiguro

313 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
Three Sisters by Bi Feiyu

Three Sisters

Bi Feiyu

310 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced
The Sisters Mao by Gavin McCrea

The Sisters Mao

Gavin McCrea

560 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional informative sad medium-paced
Cox oder Der Lauf der Zeit by Christoph Ransmayr

Cox oder Der Lauf der Zeit

Christoph Ransmayr

304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical reflective fast-paced
The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo

The Empress of Salt and Fortune

The Singing Hills Cycle #1

Nghi Vo

112 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Der chinesische Sommer by Karin Hasselblatt, Hong Ying

Der chinesische Sommer

Karin Hasselblatt, Hong Ying

231 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction reflective fast-paced
Tiny Moons: A Year of Eating in Shanghai by Nina Mingya Powles

Tiny Moons: A Year of Eating in Shanghai

Nina Mingya Powles

85 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays food and drink memoir travel informative reflective medium-paced
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

Iron Widow

Iron Widow #1

Xiran Jay Zhao

394 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced