The 7 books on this stack
Tap “Want to read” on the ones that catch your eye. No account needed, we'll keep them for you.
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David Guterson 1997
Why it's on the stack
You end up rooting for the wrong people · a trial at the heart of the story
It shares this with 3 more books on this stack
Contemporary / British English It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder.
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Richard Russo 2001
Why it's on the stack
Tender and sad at once · funny and sad at once
Miles Roby has been slinging burgers at the Empire Grill for 20 years, a job that cost him his college education and much of his self-respect.
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Fredrik Backman 2017 2 want to read
Why it's on the stack
You end up rooting for the wrong people · it leaves you shaken
It shares this with 3 more books on this stack
By the lake in Beartown is an old ice rink, and in that ice rink Kevin, Amat, Benji, and the rest of the town’s junior ice hockey team are about to compete in the national semi-finals—and they…
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Liz Moore 2024
Why it's on the stack
You need to know how it ends · two eras told side by side
It shares this with 3 more books on this stack
Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isn’t just any thirteen-year-old: she’s the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most of the region’s residents.
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Dolores Redondo 2013
Why it's on the stack
It won't tell you everything at once · horror in the countryside, with old rites
It shares this with 1 more book on this stack
"A police inspector [reluctantly returns] to her hometown in Basque Country--a place engulfed in mythology and superstition--to solve a series of eerie murders"--Amazon.com.
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Joël Dicker 2012
Why it's on the stack
No clean hands here · nothing is quite what it seems
It shares this with 3 more books on this stack
But when it comes time to produce a new book, he is sidelined by a crippling case of writer’s block.
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Mentira
ESJuan Gómez-Jurado 2026 1 want to read
Why it's on the stack
You need to know how it ends · someone passing as someone they're not
It shares this with 3 more books on this stack
We only have this synopsis in Spanish.
«Mi trabajo es mentir, pero contigo no voy a hacerlo. Respeto demasiado tu inteligencia.