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18 books

Poor Things by Alasdair Gray

Poor Things

Alasdair Gray

317 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark funny medium-paced
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Ottessa Moshfegh

289 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction contemporary literary dark reflective slow-paced
A Little Like Waking by Adam Rex

A Little Like Waking

Adam Rex

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction romance science fiction young adult dark emotional funny medium-paced
Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison

Such Sharp Teeth

Rachel Harrison

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction fantasy horror dark funny mysterious fast-paced
Study for Obedience by Sarah Bernstein

Study for Obedience

Sarah Bernstein

196 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction literary challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
The Temperature of Me and You by Brian Zepka

The Temperature of Me and You

Brian Zepka

416 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction lgbtqia+ romance science fiction young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Chlorine by Jade Song

Chlorine

Jade Song

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction contemporary horror lgbtqia+ literary dark tense medium-paced
Motherthing by Ainslie Hogarth

Motherthing

Ainslie Hogarth

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction horror dark funny tense medium-paced
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

816 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

294 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0castspells's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced