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48 books

The Street by Ann Petry

The Street

Ann Petry

436 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon

Drums of Autumn

Outlander #4

Diana Gabaldon

904 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous emotional slow-paced
Take a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert

Take a Hint, Dani Brown

The Brown Sisters #2

Talia Hibbert

361 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II by Svetlana Alexiévich

The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II

Voices of Utopia #1

Svetlana Alexiévich

381 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
nonfiction feminism history dark emotional sad medium-paced
Iza's Ballad by Magda Szabó

Iza's Ballad

Magda Szabó

352 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Circe by Madeline Miller

Circe

Madeline Miller

393 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Still Life with Meredith by Ann Lewinson

Still Life with Meredith

Ann Lewinson

104 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
fiction emotional reflective medium-paced
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman by Robert K. Massie

Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman

The Romanovs #2

Robert K. Massie

639 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
Carol by Patricia Highsmith

Carol

Patricia Highsmith

304 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ romance emotional reflective slow-paced
Things in Jars by Jess Kidd

Things in Jars

Jess Kidd

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0literarilysmitten's review
fiction fantasy historical mystery dark mysterious medium-paced