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The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The Shadow of the Wind

The Cemetery of Forgotten Books #1

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

520 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction historical literary mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

The Lovely Bones

Alice Sebold

372 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction contemporary mystery dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings #1-3

J.R.R. Tolkien

1138 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional hopeful slow-paced
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The Little Prince

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

139 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction childrens classics fantasy emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

331 pages • first pub 1911 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction classics middle grade hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

343 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

420 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction contemporary historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
La Vérité sur l'Affaire Harry Quebert by Joël Dicker

La Vérité sur l'Affaire Harry Quebert

Marcus Goldman #1

Joël Dicker

670 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Millennium #1

Stieg Larsson

644 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction contemporary crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Le Chuchoteur by Donato Carrisi

Le Chuchoteur

Mila Vasquez #1

Donato Carrisi

437 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0elyseng's review
fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced