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12 books to read next

• Grief Is the Thing with Feathers Max Porter 2.2 h
• Housekeeping Marilynne Robinson 4.1 h
• The Joy Luck Club Amy Tan, Gwendoline Yeo, Tsai Chin, Ronald Bass, Wayne Wang, Jordi Fibla 5.8 h
• To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf 4.4 h
• Demon Copperhead Barbara Kingsolver 10.3 h
• The Next Person You Meet in Heaven Mitch Albom 4.1 h
• A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving 10.0 h
• For One More Day Mitch Albom 3.9 h
• And I Don't Want to Live This Life Deborah Spungen 7.1 h
• Black Cake Charmaine Wilkerson 7.5 h
• Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant Anne Tyler 5.8 h
• No Place Like Home Mary Higgins Clark 7.9 h

How long each takes

Grief Is the Thing with Feathers Max Porter 2.2 h Housekeeping Marilynne Robinson 4.1 h The Joy Luck Club Amy Tan, Gwendoline Yeo, Tsai Chin, Ronald Bass, Wayne Wang, Jordi Fibla 5.8 h To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf 4.4 h Demon Copperhead Barbara Kingsolver 10.3 h The Next Person You Meet in Heaven Mitch Albom 4.1 h A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving 10.0 h For One More Day Mitch Albom 3.9 h And I Don't Want to Live This Life Deborah Spungen 7.1 h Black Cake Charmaine Wilkerson 7.5 h Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant Anne Tyler 5.8 h No Place Like Home Mary Higgins Clark 7.9 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.