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173 books

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

331 pages • first pub 1911 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction classics middle grade hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver

The Bean Trees

Greer Family #1

Barbara Kingsolver

232 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Stormy Weather by Paulette Jiles

Stormy Weather

Paulette Jiles

342 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction historical emotional sad slow-paced
The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis

The Last Battle

The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) #7

C.S. Lewis

288 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction childrens classics fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Betty Smith

493 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction classics literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
The Lost Quilter by Jennifer Chiaverini

The Lost Quilter

Elm Creek Quilts #14

Jennifer Chiaverini

337 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
The Lace Makers of Glenmara by Heather Barbieri

The Lace Makers of Glenmara

Heather Barbieri

270 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction romance reflective medium-paced
A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick

A Reliable Wife

Robert Goolrick

291 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction literary reflective medium-paced
The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry

The Lace Reader

Salem #1

Brunonia Barry

353 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction historical magical realism mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

The Thirteenth Tale

Diane Setterfield

406 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0maryfrances_odea's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional mysterious medium-paced