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Room by Emma Donoghue

Room

Emma Donoghue

412 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
fiction contemporary literary thriller dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

Siddhartha Mukherjee

608 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
nonfiction health history science informative slow-paced
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Gone with the Wind

Margaret Mitchell

1048 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
fiction classics historical romance emotional sad slow-paced
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

287 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

388 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit

The Lord of the Rings #0

J.R.R. Tolkien

364 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan

Sweet Tooth

Ian McEwan

320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
fiction mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

475 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall

Thomas Cromwell #1

Hilary Mantel

651 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
fiction historical literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

182 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0districtreads's review
fiction classics historical dark emotional reflective slow-paced