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The wild iris

Louise Glück

1992 ★ 4.2

Hotel du Lac

Anita Brookner

1984 ★ 3.7

The Stone Diaries

Carol Shields

1993 ★ 4.7

The Shipping News

Annie Proulx

1993 ★ 4.0

Invincible Louisa

Meigs, Ciornelia, Illustrated, Cornelia Meigs

1933 ★ 3.8

Middlemarch

George Eliot

1871 ★ 4.2

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

Mary Shelley

1831 ★ 4.0

Obasan

Joy Kogawa

1981 ★ 3.2

The Thirteenth Tale

Diane Setterfield

2007 ★ 4.2

I is for Innocent (Kinsey Millhone, #9)

Sue Grafton

1992 ★ 3.8

Gender Trouble

Judith Butler

1990 ★ 3.7

Testament of youth

Vera Brittain

1933 ★ 3.0

Bliss, and other stories

Gerri Kimber, Enda Duffy, Katherine Mansfield et al.

1920 ★ 4.7

Shout

Laurie Halse Anderson

2019 ★ 3.7

At the Full and Change of the Moon

Dionne Brand

1999 ★ 3.8

Under the net

Iris Murdoch

1954 ★ 3.6

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows

2008 ★ 4.1

The Kiss

Kathryn Harrison

1997 ★ 2.4

On Beauty

Zadie Smith, Ana María de la Fuente Suárez, Adjoa Andoh et al.

2005 ★ 3.7

Men We Reaped

Jesmyn Ward

2013 ★ 4.2

Ready

Lucy Monroe

2005 ★ 4.8

Brown Girl Dreaming

Jacqueline Woodson

2014 ★ 4.7

A Tale for the Time Being

Ruth L. Ozeki, 田中文

2013 ★ 4.1

La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert

Joël Dicker

2012 ★ 3.9

You

Caroline Kepnes

2014 ★ 4.7

One Day

David Nicholls

2009 ★ 3.6

Recollections of My Nonexistence

Rebecca Solnit

2020 ★ 4.8

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

Anne Brontë

1848 ★ 3.8

I Will / Puddings, Pastries, and Thou / Union / All I Want

Lisa Kleypas, Lynsay Sands, Claudia Dain et al.

2001 ★ 3.8

Girls' Night In

Anna Maxted, Jennifer Weiner, Alisa Valdes et al.

2004 ★ 3.7

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