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The Between by Tananarive Due

The Between

Tananarive Due

274 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction fantasy horror dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

Malinda Lo

409 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced
Son of the Storm by Suyi Davies Okungbowa

Son of the Storm

The Nameless Republic #1

Suyi Davies Okungbowa

480 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction classics dystopian literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents

Earthseed #2

Octavia E. Butler

423 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

544 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction classics historical science fiction speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

The Fifth Season

The Broken Earth #1

N.K. Jemisin

498 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
What is Not Yours is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi

What is Not Yours is Not Yours

Helen Oyeyemi

325 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction fantasy magical realism short stories challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
White Is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi

White Is for Witching

Helen Oyeyemi

283 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction fantasy horror magical realism challenging dark medium-paced