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11 books

The Dark Forest by Cixin Liu

The Dark Forest

Remembrance of Earth's Past #2

Cixin Liu

550 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging dark mysterious medium-paced
Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution by Tania Branigan

Red Memory: The Afterlives of China's Cultural Revolution

Tania Branigan

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
The Enigma of Room 622 by Joël Dicker

The Enigma of Room 622

Joël Dicker

592 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller adventurous mysterious medium-paced
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shirley Jackson

146 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious medium-paced
These Violent Delights by Micah Nemerever

These Violent Delights

Micah Nemerever

465 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary thriller dark emotional tense slow-paced
Shrine by James Herbert

Shrine

James Herbert

538 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious slow-paced
Dead Man's Folly by Agatha Christie

Dead Man's Folly

Hercule Poirot #31

Agatha Christie

226 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
Pet Sematary by Stephen King

Pet Sematary

Stephen King

560 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction horror dark emotional tense medium-paced
The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie

The Mystery of the Blue Train

Hercule Poirot #6

Agatha Christie

320 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
Dracula by Bram Stoker

Dracula

Bram Stoker

389 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious tense slow-paced