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34 books

The Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzalez James

The Bullet Swallower

Elizabeth Gonzalez James

9 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
fiction historical literary magical realism adventurous challenging dark medium-paced
James by Percival Everett

James

Percival Everett

7 hours, 49 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
fiction historical literary adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

Small Mercies

Dennis Lehane

10 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced
Pop.1280 by Jim Thompson

Pop.1280

Jim Thompson

missing duration info • first pub 1964 (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
fiction crime thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
A & P: Lust in the Aisles by John Updike
A & P: Lust in the Aisles
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John Updike

A & P: Lust in the Aisles

John Updike

29 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
fiction classics short stories
Night by Elie Wiesel

Night

The Night Trilogy #1

Elie Wiesel

4 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 1958 (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
nonfiction history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

Charlotte's Web

E.B. White

192 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
fiction childrens classics emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Endgame by Samuel Beckett

Endgame

Samuel Beckett

60 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
fiction classics play dark reflective slow-paced
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Tom and Huck #2

Mark Twain

327 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
fiction classics historical literary adventurous funny medium-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

304 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

5.0twotoes's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced