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350 books

The Good Husband by Steve Frech

The Good Husband

Steve Frech

384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
fiction mystery thriller mysterious tense fast-paced
A Light in the Forest by Melissa Payne

A Light in the Forest

Melissa Payne

332 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
fiction contemporary dark emotional medium-paced
Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond

Poverty, by America

Matthew Desmond

5 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Persuaders: At the Frontlines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy by Anand Giridharadas

The Persuaders: At the Frontlines of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy

Anand Giridharadas

12 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Finding Me by Viola Davis

Finding Me

Viola Davis

9 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

367 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
fiction contemporary historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick

The Invention of Hugo Cabret

Brian Selznick

533 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
fiction historical middle grade mystery adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
North of Beautiful by Justina Chen

North of Beautiful

Justina Chen

373 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin

Elsewhere

Gabrielle Zevin

7 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
fiction fantasy romance young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly

A Northern Light

Jennifer Donnelly

396 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0mrsimboden's review
fiction historical mystery young adult emotional medium-paced