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35 books

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

227 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Big Swiss by Jen Beagin

Big Swiss

Jen Beagin

325 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark funny medium-paced
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Small Things Like These

Claire Keegan

112 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Elsewhere by Alexis Schaitkin

Elsewhere

Alexis Schaitkin

226 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
fiction dystopian speculative fiction emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik

The Last Graduate

The Scholomance #2

Naomi Novik

388 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead

In My Dreams I Hold a Knife

Ashley Winstead

345 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Rouge by Mona Awad

Rouge

Mona Awad

372 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
fiction horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix

The Final Girl Support Group

Grady Hendrix

339 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Bunny by Mona Awad

Bunny

Mona Awad

305 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0graceduren's review
fiction contemporary horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced