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57 books

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Patrick Süskind

263 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
fiction classics historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced
The Original Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

The Original Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

448 pages • first pub 1818 (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
fiction classics horror science fiction dark reflective medium-paced
The Wolves in the Walls by Neil Gaiman

The Wolves in the Walls

Neil Gaiman

56 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
fiction childrens fantasy dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Swine by Simon McHardy, Simon McHardy, Sean Hawker

The Swine

Simon McHardy, Simon McHardy, Sean Hawker

119 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
dark tense fast-paced
Geek Love by Katherine Dunn

Geek Love

Katherine Dunn

355 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
fiction horror magical realism challenging dark tense slow-paced
Dead Inside by Chandler Morrison

Dead Inside

Chandler Morrison

198 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
fiction horror dark tense fast-paced
The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker

The Hellbound Heart

Hellraiser #1

Clive Barker

164 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
fiction fantasy horror adventurous fast-paced
ApocalyptiGirl: An Aria for the End Times by Andrew MacLean

ApocalyptiGirl: An Aria for the End Times

Andrew MacLean

96 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
fiction comics science fiction adventurous fast-paced
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo

The Tale of Despereaux

Kate DiCamillo

267 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
fiction childrens fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Wool by Hugh Howey

Wool

Silo #1

Hugh Howey

571 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0_johnson's review
fiction dystopian science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced