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79 books

The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern

The Starless Sea

Erin Morgenstern

574 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo

The Familiar

Leigh Bardugo

385 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction fantasy historical dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart: And Other Stories by GennaRose Nethercott

Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart: And Other Stories

GennaRose Nethercott

272 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction contemporary fantasy magical realism short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez

The Spear Cuts Through Water

Simon Jimenez

522 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ literary adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
A Dark and Drowning Tide by Allison Saft

A Dark and Drowning Tide

Allison Saft

368 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi

The Last Tale of the Flower Bride

Roshani Chokshi

292 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction fantasy literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White

The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

Andrew Joseph White

381 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction fantasy historical horror lgbtqia+ young adult dark emotional tense medium-paced
The Pomegranate Gate by Ariel Kaplan

The Pomegranate Gate

Mirror Realm Cycle #1

Ariel Kaplan

544 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Howl's Moving Castle

Howl's Moving Castle #1

Diana Wynne Jones

429 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid

A Study in Drowning

Ava Reid

376 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0beforeviolets's review
fiction fantasy young adult dark emotional mysterious medium-paced