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The Stainless Steel Rat by Harry Harrison

The Stainless Steel Rat

Stainless Steel Rat (Publication Order) #1

Harry Harrison

208 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
fiction science fiction adventurous funny fast-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

304 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead by Laszlo Bock

Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google That Will Transform How You Live and Lead

Laszlo Bock

406 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
nonfiction business informative slow-paced
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

The Wicked Years #1

Gregory Maguire

412 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text by Mary Shelley

Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

Mary Shelley

288 pages • first pub 1818 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
fiction classics horror literary science fiction dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Angela's Ashes

The Frank McCourt Memoirs #1

Frank McCourt

426 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
nonfiction memoir dark emotional funny sad medium-paced
Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Lord of the Flies

William Golding

190 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
fiction classics literary young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter #1

J.K. Rowling

309 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables #1

L.M. Montgomery

427 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
fiction classics middle grade funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

343 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced