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Universality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.22 — 11,285 ratings — published 2025
Trieste (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,453 ratings — published 2007
How Beautiful We Were (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 19,703 ratings — published 2021
Painting Beyond Walls: A Novel (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.32 — 182 ratings — published
The Spinoza Problem (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 19,687 ratings — published 2012
Fierceland (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 362 ratings — published
Come Knocking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,007 ratings — published 2025
News of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 114,449 ratings — published 2016
Simon the Fiddler (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.84 — 12,056 ratings — published 2020
A Good American (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 8,035 ratings — published 2012
Soumission (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.65 — 53,829 ratings — published 2015
Will There Ever Be Another You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 2.96 — 2,839 ratings — published 2025
Driftless (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,225 ratings — published 2008
Thunderstruck (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.78 — 58,528 ratings — published 2006
The Maniac (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 30,298 ratings — published 2023
The Inheritance of Loss (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.47 — 57,616 ratings — published 2005
The Lion Women of Tehran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.47 — 258,289 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 3.39 — 732 ratings — published 1972
The Escape Game (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 10,335 ratings — published 2026
Questions of Travel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.08 — 3,061 ratings — published 2012
Real Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,579 ratings — published
A Burning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.72 — 55,559 ratings — published 2020
All the Broken Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.49 — 109,235 ratings — published 2022
Forge (Seeds of America, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 17,873 ratings — published 2010
Chains (Seeds of America, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 59,818 ratings — published 2008
The Elements (The Elements, #1-4)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.43 — 27,401 ratings — published 2025
The Water Dancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 121,250 ratings — published 2019
Flashlight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 28,968 ratings — published 2025
A Long Petal of the Sea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 118,259 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 4.14 — 271 ratings — published 2014
Murder on Sex Island (Luella van Horn #1)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.50 — 6,677 ratings — published 2025
Land of Marvels (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.25 — 777 ratings — published 2009
Life: A User's Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 10,540 ratings — published 1978
The Paris Hours (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.69 — 15,568 ratings — published 2020
Escape! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.58 — 6,370 ratings — published 2026
The Last Days of Café Leila (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 4,018 ratings — published 2017
The Paris Express (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.27 — 14,469 ratings — published 2025
The Little Liar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.56 — 111,283 ratings — published 2023
Twist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.69 — 9,511 ratings — published 2025
Break Room (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.17 — 3,628 ratings — published 2024
The Empusium (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 28,348 ratings — published 2022
The Book of Records (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.46 — 2,459 ratings — published 2025
Grey Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 9,000 ratings — published 2018
Her First Palestinian (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,431 ratings — published 2022
Nybyggarna (Utvandrarna, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,117 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
The Family Experiment (Dark Future, #5)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 65,122 ratings — published 2024
Kill Show (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 5,399 ratings — published 2023
Penance (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 54,297 ratings — published 2023
Dark Corners (Rachel Krall, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as documentary-fiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 33,768 ratings — published 2023
“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