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The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

The Priory of the Orange Tree

The Roots of Chaos #1

Samantha Shannon

830 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings

The Women Could Fly

Megan Giddings

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction dystopian fantasy lgbtqia+ dark emotional reflective medium-paced
If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio

If We Were Villains

M.L. Rio

432 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction literary thriller dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Devotion by Hannah Kent

Devotion

Hannah Kent

418 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

The Poppy War

The Poppy War #1

R.F. Kuang

544 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced
A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll

A Kind of Spark

A Kind of Spark #1

Elle McNicoll

208 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction contemporary middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Her Majesty's Royal Coven by Juno Dawson

Her Majesty's Royal Coven

Her Majesty’s Royal Coven #1

Juno Dawson

452 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction contemporary fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Meat Market by Juno Dawson

Meat Market

London Trilogy #2

Juno Dawson

402 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction contemporary young adult dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

Tess of the d'Urbervilles

Thomas Hardy

592 pages • first pub 1891 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction classics literary romance dark emotional sad slow-paced
Only on the Weekends by Dean Atta

Only on the Weekends

Dean Atta

524 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0carrie_reads_books's review
fiction lgbtqia+ poetry romance young adult emotional reflective fast-paced