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Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay

Picnic at Hanging Rock

Joan Lindsay

8 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 1967 (editions) user-added

fiction classics mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
The Stranger by Albert Camus

The Stranger

Albert Camus

123 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark reflective medium-paced
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

304 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

600 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

Lapvona

Ottessa Moshfegh

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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fiction historical literary magical realism dark tense medium-paced
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

282 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

227 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Circe by Madeline Miller

Circe

Madeline Miller

12 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Daisy Jones & The Six

Taylor Jenkins Reid

403 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston

421 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced