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A Severed Head by Iris Murdoch

A Severed Head

Iris Murdoch

208 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark funny medium-paced
Devil House by John Darnielle

Devil House

John Darnielle

403 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction crime literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Answers by Catherine Lacey

The Answers

Catherine Lacey

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Weather by Jenny Offill

Weather

Jenny Offill

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary funny reflective fast-paced
Stories from the Tenants Downstairs by Sidik Fofana

Stories from the Tenants Downstairs

Sidik Fofana

211 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Long Answer by Anna Hogeland

The Long Answer

Anna Hogeland

291 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield

Our Wives Under the Sea

Julia Armfield

228 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary science fiction dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
Mother in the Dark by Kayla Maiuri

Mother in the Dark

Kayla Maiuri

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Bonsai by Alejandro Zambra

Bonsai

Alejandro Zambra

79 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective fast-paced