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Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents

Earthseed #2

Octavia E. Butler

423 pages • paperback • 1998

5.0bgaura's review
fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

The Hacienda

Isabel Cañas

345 pages • hardcover • 2022

5.0bgaura's review
fiction historical horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Troop by Nick Cutter

The Troop

Nick Cutter

358 pages • hardcover • 2014

5.0bgaura's review
fiction horror science fiction thriller dark tense medium-paced
The Martian by Andy Weir

The Martian

Andy Weir

369 pages • paperback • 2011

5.0bgaura's review
fiction science fiction thriller adventurous funny tense medium-paced
The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories - Signed Edition by Eric LaRocca

The Trees Grew Because I Bled There: Collected Stories - Signed Edition

Eric LaRocca

208 pages • hardcover • 2023

5.0bgaura's review
fiction horror lgbtqia+ short stories dark tense fast-paced
A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay

A Head Full of Ghosts

Paul Tremblay

286 pages • paperback • 2015

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fiction horror mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

The Fifth Season

The Broken Earth #1

N.K. Jemisin

498 pages • paperback • 2015

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fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell by Aldous Huxley

The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell

Aldous Huxley

187 pages • paperback • 1956

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nonfiction classics essays philosophy psychology informative reflective slow-paced
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

219 pages • paperback • 1937

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fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno

This Thing Between Us

Gus Moreno

256 pages • paperback • 2021

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fiction contemporary horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced