2505 titles · curated
Literary Fiction
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Character, voice, time signature. Books that are slow on purpose.
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Bliss Montage
Ling Ma
Bliss Montage
Ling Ma
3.9·0·0p
Sh*t My Dad Says
Justin Halpern
Sh*t My Dad Says
Justin Halpern
4.0·1994·176p
The Gilded Cage
Lynette Noni
The Gilded Cage
Lynette Noni
4.3·2021·465p
Ice
Anna Kavan
Ice
Anna Kavan
3.6·1967·176p
Sorrow and Starlight
Caroline Peckham
Sorrow and Starlight
Caroline Peckham
4.0·2022·763p
Luckiest Girl Alive
Jessica Knoll
Luckiest Girl Alive
Jessica Knoll
3.5·2015·352p
Women
Charles Bukowski
Women
Charles Bukowski
3.8·1978·0p
Intensity
Dean Koontz
Intensity
Dean Koontz
4.0·1995·464p
How Much of These Hills Is Gold
C Pam Zhang
How Much of These Hills Is Gold
C Pam Zhang
3.8·2020·288p
King of Ashes
S. A. Cosby
King of Ashes
S. A. Cosby
4.0·2025·352p
Either/Or
Elif Batuman
Either/Or
Elif Batuman
4.0·2022·369p
Now Is Not the Time to Panic
Kevin Wilson
Now Is Not the Time to Panic
Kevin Wilson
3.7·2022·0p
One Piece, Vol. 2: Buggy the Clown
Eiichiro Oda
One Piece, Vol. 2: Buggy the Clown
Eiichiro Oda
4.4·1998·196p
A Study in Scarlet Women
Sherry Thomas
A Study in Scarlet Women
Sherry Thomas
3.9·2016·336p
A Game of Fate
Scarlett St. Clair
A Game of Fate
Scarlett St. Clair
4.0·2020·416p
A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories
Lucia Berlin
A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories
Lucia Berlin
4.2·2015·432p
Dear Martin
Nic Stone
Dear Martin
Nic Stone
4.3·2017·224p
Mistakes Were Made
Meryl Wilsner
Mistakes Were Made
Meryl Wilsner
3.9·2022·338p
Dead of Winter
Darcy Coates
Dead of Winter
Darcy Coates
3.8·2023·394p
The Good Sister
Sally Hepworth
The Good Sister
Sally Hepworth
4.1·2020·320p
The Poet
Michael Connelly
The Poet
Michael Connelly
4.2·1995·528p
Edge of Eternity
Ken Follett
Edge of Eternity
Ken Follett
4.0·2014·1121p
Brooklyn
Colm Tóibín
Brooklyn
Colm Tóibín
3.8·2009·262p
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
4.5·2021·816p
Déjà Dead
Kathy Reichs
Déjà Dead
Kathy Reichs
3.9·1997·509p
The Friend
Sigrid Nunez
The Friend
Sigrid Nunez
3.7·2018·226p
The End of the Affair
Graham Greene
The End of the Affair
Graham Greene
3.8·1951·192p
The Lost Village
Camilla Sten
The Lost Village
Camilla Sten
3.5·2019·320p
You Should See Me in a Crown
Leah Johnson
You Should See Me in a Crown
Leah Johnson
4.1·2020·324p
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Emily M. Danforth
The Miseducation of Cameron Post
Emily M. Danforth
4.1·2012·480p
Dead Lions
Mick Herron
Dead Lions
Mick Herron
4.0·2013·336p
The Family Remains
Lisa Jewell
The Family Remains
Lisa Jewell
3.9·2022·448p
Winter Garden
Kristin Hannah
Winter Garden
Kristin Hannah
4.3·2010·448p
Age of Ash
Daniel Abraham
Age of Ash
Daniel Abraham
3.7·2021·448p
Outlawed
Anna North
Outlawed
Anna North
3.5·2021·261p
Animal
Lisa Taddeo
Animal
Lisa Taddeo
3.7·2021·336p
The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach
The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach
4.0·2011·0p
Let the Great World Spin
Colum McCann
Let the Great World Spin
Colum McCann
4.0·2009·351p
The Prophets
Robert Jones Jr.
The Prophets
Robert Jones Jr.
3.9·2021·416p
The Way I Used to Be
Amber Smith
The Way I Used to Be
Amber Smith
4.1·29·384p
