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19 books

Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors

Cleopatra and Frankenstein

Coco Mellors

384 pages • paperback • 2022

5.0ahbartlett's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

816 pages • paperback • 2015

5.0ahbartlett's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • paperback • 2019

5.0ahbartlett's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine

A Memory Called Empire

Teixcalaan #1

Arkady Martine

480 pages • paperback • 2019

5.0ahbartlett's review
fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Trust by Hernán Díaz

Trust

Hernán Díaz

402 pages • hardcover • 2022

5.0ahbartlett's review
fiction historical literary challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Taylor Jenkins Reid

385 pages • paperback • 2017

5.0ahbartlett's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend

The Neapolitan Novels #1

Elena Ferrante

331 pages • paperback • 2011

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fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

The Priory of the Orange Tree

The Roots of Chaos #1

Samantha Shannon

830 pages • paperback • 2019

5.0ahbartlett's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • paperback • 1993

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fiction classics dystopian literary challenging dark tense medium-paced