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65 books

The Odyssey by Homer

The Odyssey

Homer

541 pages • first pub -800 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction classics poetry adventurous slow-paced
Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke

Childhood's End

Arthur C. Clarke

218 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction classics science fiction mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Iliad by Homer

The Iliad

Homer

699 pages • first pub -750 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging slow-paced
A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge

A Fire Upon the Deep

Zones of Thought #1

Vernor Vinge

624 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Slaughterhouse-Five

Kurt Vonnegut

215 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction classics historical literary science fiction dark funny reflective medium-paced
The Stand by Stephen King

The Stand

Stephen King

1440 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous medium-paced
The Shining by Stephen King

The Shining

The Shining #1

Stephen King

498 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Misery by Stephen King

Misery

Stephen King

369 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction horror mystery thriller dark tense medium-paced
Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Green Town #2

Ray Bradbury

288 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction classics fantasy horror dark mysterious medium-paced
11.22.63 by Stephen King

11.22.63

Stephen King

740 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0jakob's review
fiction historical science fiction thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced