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108 books

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

315 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
The Fire Seekers by Richard Farr

The Fire Seekers

The Babel Trilogy #1

Richard Farr

325 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
fiction fantasy science fiction young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Welcome to Night Vale by Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor

Welcome to Night Vale

Welcome to Night Vale #1

Joseph Fink, Jeffrey Cranor

401 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2015 by Adam Johnson, 826 National

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2015

The Best American Nonrequired Reading #2015

Adam Johnson, 826 National

410 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
fiction essays short stories reflective medium-paced
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings #1

J.R.R. Tolkien

398 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up

Magic Cleaning #1

Marie Kondo

213 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
nonfiction self help informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore #1

Robin Sloan

288 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
fiction literary mystery romance adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Bone Music by Christopher Rice

Bone Music

Burning Girl #1

Christopher Rice

455 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
fiction mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced
The Rules of Magic, Volume 1 by Alice Hoffman

The Rules of Magic, Volume 1

Practical Magic #2

Alice Hoffman

400 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
fiction fantasy historical magical realism emotional reflective slow-paced
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

192 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0shanthecitygirl's review
fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced