2505 titles · curated
Literary Fiction
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Character, voice, time signature. Books that are slow on purpose.
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This One Summer
Mariko Tamaki
This One Summer
Mariko Tamaki
3.7·2014·320p
Violeta
Isabel Allende
Violeta
Isabel Allende
4.0·2022·337p
The Compound
Aisling Rawle
The Compound
Aisling Rawle
3.5·2025·304p
Stuck with You
Ali Hazelwood
Stuck with You
Ali Hazelwood
3.5·2022·127p
Hell House
Richard Matheson
Hell House
Richard Matheson
3.7·1971·348p
The Safekeep
Yael van der Wouden
The Safekeep
Yael van der Wouden
4.1·2024·262p
The Children of Men
P.D. James
The Children of Men
P.D. James
3.7·1992·342p
Stillhouse Lake
Rachel Caine
Stillhouse Lake
Rachel Caine
4.1·2017·286p
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Jeanette Winterson
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Jeanette Winterson
3.7·1985·192p
Burial Rites
Hannah Kent
Burial Rites
Hannah Kent
4.0·2013·338p
Honey Girl
Morgan Rogers
Honey Girl
Morgan Rogers
3.6·2021·352p
The Mercies
Kiran Millwood Hargrave
The Mercies
Kiran Millwood Hargrave
4.0·2020·345p
History is All You Left Me
Adam Silvera
History is All You Left Me
Adam Silvera
3.9·2017·305p
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
Andrew Joseph White
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
Andrew Joseph White
4.4·2023·320p
Miracle Creek
Angie Kim
Miracle Creek
Angie Kim
3.9·2019·369p
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
Stephen King
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
Stephen King
3.9·2015·528p
The Demolished Man
Alfred Bester
The Demolished Man
Alfred Bester
4.0·1951·191p
Portrait of a Thief
Grace D. Li
Portrait of a Thief
Grace D. Li
3.4·2022·384p
The Fox Wife
Yangsze Choo
The Fox Wife
Yangsze Choo
4.0·2024·388p
American Pastoral
Philip Roth
American Pastoral
Philip Roth
4.0·1997·434p
The Rise of Kyoshi
Michael Dante DiMartino
The Rise of Kyoshi
Michael Dante DiMartino
4.4·2019·336p
The Collected Regrets of Clover
Mikki Brammer
The Collected Regrets of Clover
Mikki Brammer
4.2·2023·320p
The Water Knife
Paolo Bacigalupi
The Water Knife
Paolo Bacigalupi
3.9·2015·371p
Betty
Tiffany McDaniel
Betty
Tiffany McDaniel
4.4·2020·482p
Rich People Problems
Kevin Kwan
Rich People Problems
Kevin Kwan
3.8·2017·416p
Requiem for a Dream
Hubert Selby Jr.
Requiem for a Dream
Hubert Selby Jr.
4.1·1978·288p
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
Kurt Vonnegut
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
Kurt Vonnegut
4.0·1965·288p
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories
Robert Louis Stevenson
3.8·1886·288p
The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
Eliyahu M. Goldratt
The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
Eliyahu M. Goldratt
4.1·1984·0p
Motherthing
Ainslie Hogarth
Motherthing
Ainslie Hogarth
3.6·2022·288p
Olga Dies Dreaming
Xóchitl González
Olga Dies Dreaming
Xóchitl González
4.0·2022·384p
Dread Nation
Justina Ireland
Dread Nation
Justina Ireland
4.1·2018·464p
Maame
Jessica George
Maame
Jessica George
4.0·2023·608p
Still Alice
Lisa Genova
Still Alice
Lisa Genova
4.3·2007·271p
Graveyard Shift
M.L. Rio
Graveyard Shift
M.L. Rio
3.1·2024·144p
Tomie
Junji Itō
Tomie
Junji Itō
4.2·1987·752p
The Shack
William Paul Young
The Shack
William Paul Young
3.8·2007·256p
On the Come Up
Angie Thomas
On the Come Up
Angie Thomas
4.3·2019·320p
The Correspondent
Virginia Evans
The Correspondent
Virginia Evans
4.5·2025·305p
Milkman
Anna Burns
Milkman
Anna Burns
3.5·2018·352p
