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43 books

An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro

An Artist of the Floating World

Kazuo Ishiguro

206 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Close to Home by Michael Magee

Close to Home

Michael Magee

288 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

378 pages • first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Young Doctor by Adam Kay

This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Young Doctor

Adam Kay

270 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
nonfiction health memoir emotional funny informative reflective fast-paced
So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan

So Late in the Day

Claire Keegan

47 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
fiction contemporary literary short stories emotional reflective fast-paced
Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis by James Davies

Sedated: How Modern Capitalism Created our Mental Health Crisis

James Davies

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
nonfiction health psychology science challenging informative medium-paced
The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

The Body Keeps the Score: Mind, Brain and Body in the Transformation of Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk

451 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
nonfiction health psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

Tender Is the Flesh

Agustina Bazterrica

221 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
fiction dystopian horror literary dark tense medium-paced
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird #1

Harper Lee

323 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
fiction classics historical literary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

352 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0adam_nesbitt's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced