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The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

277 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

4.5hive's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

224 pages • first pub 1956 (editions) user-added

5.0hive's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

Joan Didion

206 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

4.25hive's review
nonfiction essays history memoir informative reflective medium-paced
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World by Vincent Bevins

The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World

Vincent Bevins

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0hive's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

531 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

4.25hive's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
天官赐福 [Heaven Official's Blessing] by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

天官赐福 [Heaven Official's Blessing]

天官赐福 Heaven Official's Blessing (Unofficial Translation) #1-5

Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

2050 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Slaughterhouse-Five

Kurt Vonnegut

215 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0hive's review
fiction classics historical literary science fiction dark funny reflective medium-paced
The Piano Teacher by Elfriede Jelinek

The Piano Teacher

Elfriede Jelinek

288 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

4.75hive's review
fiction classics literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
Piercing by Ryū Murakami

Piercing

Ryū Murakami

185 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

4.0hive's review
fiction horror literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
The Hocus-Pocus of the Universe by Laura Gilpin

The Hocus-Pocus of the Universe

Laura Gilpin

73 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

4.75hive's review
fiction classics poetry emotional reflective medium-paced