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33 books

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank

9 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 1947 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
nonfiction classics history memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Rifqa by Mohammed El-Kurd

Rifqa

Mohammed El-Kurd

97 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
nonfiction poetry challenging dark emotional fast-paced
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

22 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Uncultured by Daniella Mestyanek Young

Uncultured

Daniella Mestyanek Young

13 hours, 49 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
nonfiction memoir challenging dark emotional medium-paced
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

11 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

2 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Blue Nights by Joan Didion

Blue Nights

Joan Didion

208 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
nonfiction essays memoir reflective slow-paced
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder

On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

Timothy Snyder

128 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective fast-paced
Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell

152 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective fast-paced
White Nights by Fyodor Dostoevsky

White Nights

Fyodor Dostoevsky

52 pages • first pub 1848 (editions)

5.0summerjohnson521's review
fiction classics romance emotional reflective sad fast-paced