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The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

The Maltese Falcon

Dashiell Hammett

224 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
fiction classics crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry

We Ride Upon Sticks

Quan Barry

366 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
fiction magical realism adventurous dark funny medium-paced
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

This Is How You Lose the Time War

Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

198 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
fiction lgbtqia+ romance science fiction adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Gulag Archipelago, Volume 1 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The Gulag Archipelago, Volume 1

The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 #1-2

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

704 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
nonfiction classics history challenging reflective slow-paced
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters

Fingersmith

Sarah Waters

548 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Howl's Moving Castle

Howl's Moving Castle #1

Diana Wynne Jones

438 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager

The Last Time I Lied

Riley Sager

370 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
fiction contemporary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Emma by Jane Austen

Emma

Jane Austen

476 pages • first pub 1815 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
fiction classics literary romance funny lighthearted slow-paced
Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb

Assassin's Apprentice

The Farseer Trilogy #1

Robin Hobb

392 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
fiction fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Americanah

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

477 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0ginpomelo's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced