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15 books

Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America by John Lewis

Across That Bridge: A Vision for Change and the Future of America

John Lewis

180 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
nonfiction history memoir politics emotional informative slow-paced
Brotherless Night by V.V. Ganeshananthan

Brotherless Night

V.V. Ganeshananthan

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
fiction historical literary emotional informative sad medium-paced
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

Zoulfa Katouh

417 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus

390 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
fiction historical literary emotional funny inspiring medium-paced
The Ones Who Don't Say They Love You: Stories by Maurice Carlos Ruffin

The Ones Who Don't Say They Love You: Stories

Maurice Carlos Ruffin

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
fiction literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

560 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
fiction literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Happiness Falls by Angie Kim

Happiness Falls

Angie Kim

387 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
fiction contemporary literary mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches That Would Have Rewritten History by Jeff Nussbaum

Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches That Would Have Rewritten History

Jeff Nussbaum

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
nonfiction essays history medium-paced
Land of Big Numbers by Te-Ping Chen

Land of Big Numbers

Te-Ping Chen

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Poison for Breakfast by Lemony Snicket

Poison for Breakfast

Lemony Snicket

158 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0isleofwoman's review
fiction mystery young adult dark lighthearted mysterious fast-paced