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Universality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.21 — 11,899 ratings — published 2025
Trieste (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,471 ratings — published 2007
Shadowplay (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,992 ratings — published 2019
Sitt Marie Rose (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,217 ratings — published 1977
Deep River Night (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.62 — 196 ratings — published 2018
The Books of Jacob (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 11,382 ratings — published 2014
How Beautiful We Were (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 19,809 ratings — published 2021
Painting Beyond Walls: A Novel (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.32 — 184 ratings — published
The Spinoza Problem (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 19,907 ratings — published 2012
Fierceland (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 644 ratings — published 2025
Come Knocking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.75 — 1,118 ratings — published 2025
News of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 114,916 ratings — published 2016
Simon the Fiddler (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.84 — 12,108 ratings — published 2020
A Good American (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 8,046 ratings — published 2012
Soumission (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.65 — 54,307 ratings — published 2015
Will There Ever Be Another You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 2.95 — 2,932 ratings — published 2025
Driftless (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,246 ratings — published 2008
Thunderstruck (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 58,881 ratings — published 2006
The Maniac (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 31,337 ratings — published 2023
The Inheritance of Loss (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.47 — 57,964 ratings — published 2005
The Lion Women of Tehran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.47 — 276,487 ratings — published 2024
The Occupation Trilogy: La Place de l'Étoile – The Night Watch – Ring Roads (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.38 — 733 ratings — published 1972
The Escape Game (Escape Room Murders)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 12,723 ratings — published 2026
Questions of Travel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.08 — 3,068 ratings — published 2012
Real Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,649 ratings — published
A Burning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.72 — 55,892 ratings — published 2020
All the Broken Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.49 — 111,627 ratings — published 2022
Forge (Seeds of America, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 17,939 ratings — published 2010
Chains (Seeds of America, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 59,974 ratings — published 2008
The Elements (The Elements, #1-4)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.43 — 30,080 ratings — published 2025
The Water Dancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 121,705 ratings — published 2019
Flashlight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 31,802 ratings — published 2025
A Long Petal of the Sea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 119,707 ratings — published 2019
You'll Enjoy It When You Get There: The Selected Stories of Elizabeth Taylor (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 270 ratings — published 2014
Murder on Sex Island (Luella van Horn #1)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.47 — 8,367 ratings — published 2025
Land of Marvels (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.25 — 781 ratings — published 2009
Life: A User's Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 10,627 ratings — published 1978
The Paris Hours (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.69 — 15,620 ratings — published 2020
Escape! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.56 — 7,236 ratings — published 2026
The Last Days of Café Leila (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,040 ratings — published 2017
The Paris Express (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.27 — 14,934 ratings — published 2025
The Little Liar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.55 — 113,795 ratings — published 2023
Twist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.68 — 9,828 ratings — published 2025
Break Room (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.15 — 4,143 ratings — published 2024
The Empusium (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.73 — 29,153 ratings — published 2022
The Book of Records (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.46 — 2,594 ratings — published 2025
Grey Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 9,150 ratings — published 2018
Her First Palestinian (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,448 ratings — published 2022
Nybyggarna (Utvandrarna, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,143 ratings — published
Любовь и жизнь как сестры: Личные истории знаменитых людей (Russian Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published 2010
“How much of the person behind the camera can be seen in the works? Is one hidden behind them or on the contrary do they unveil you? I think they do. The narrator is the real main character.”
― Vivian
― Vivian