bookswithallison's 5 starstar iconreads

393 books

The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson

The Kind Worth Killing

Henry Kimball #1

Peter Swanson

320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

Anxious People

Fredrik Backman

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
fiction contemporary literary mystery emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio

If We Were Villains

M.L. Rio

358 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
fiction literary thriller dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang

The Dragon Republic

The Poppy War #2

R.F. Kuang

675 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

The Poppy War

The Poppy War #1

R.F. Kuang

530 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

Long Way Down

Jason Reynolds

306 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
fiction contemporary poetry young adult dark emotional reflective fast-paced
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Octavia E. Butler

240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
fiction graphic novel science fiction dark emotional tense fast-paced
Ophelia After All by Racquel Marie

Ophelia After All

Racquel Marie

341 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Susan Cain

368 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
nonfiction psychology informative reflective medium-paced
The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson

The Hero of Ages

Mistborn #3

Brandon Sanderson

767 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0bookswithallison's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional medium-paced