Taina Helkamo

20 books

The Art of Losing by Alice Zeniter

The Art of Losing

Alice Zeniter

472 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Cardinal's Blades by Pierre Pevel

The Cardinal's Blades

Les Lames du Cardinal #1

Pierre Pevel

373 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous medium-paced
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert

City of Girls

Elizabeth Gilbert

470 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe by Romain Puértolas

The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe

Fakir Patel #1

Romain Puértolas

320 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
The Good Suicides by Antonio Hill

The Good Suicides

Inspector Salgado #2

Antonio Hill

339 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced
In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial by Mona Chollet

In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

Mona Chollet

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced
It Would Be Night in Caracas by Karina Sainz Borgo

It Would Be Night in Caracas

Karina Sainz Borgo

229 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary dark sad tense medium-paced
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

Our Missing Hearts

Celeste Ng

335 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert

The Signature of All Things

Elizabeth Gilbert

512 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
The Storyteller of Casablanca by Fiona Valpy

The Storyteller of Casablanca

Fiona Valpy

298 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical emotional hopeful sad medium-paced