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The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks

The Secret Chord

Geraldine Brooks

302 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction historical religion adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Beartown by Fredrik Backman

Beartown

Beartown #1

Fredrik Backman

432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction contemporary literary sports emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny

A World of Curiosities

Chief Inspector Gamache #18

Louise Penny

390 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Surgeon's Daughter by Audrey Blake

The Surgeon's Daughter

Nora Beady #2

Audrey Blake

432 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction historical challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Girl in His Shadow by Audrey Blake

The Girl in His Shadow

Nora Beady #1

Audrey Blake

386 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction historical mysterious fast-paced
Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie

Murder on the Orient Express: A Hercule Poirot Mystery

Hercule Poirot #10

Agatha Christie

266 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

370 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction historical literary mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

The Secret Life of Bees

Sue Monk Kidd

336 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction historical emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings #2

J.R.R. Tolkien

335 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
The Madness of Crowds by Louise Penny

The Madness of Crowds

Chief Inspector Gamache #17

Louise Penny

448 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0melissasbookbliss's review
fiction mystery emotional mysterious tense medium-paced