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The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

The Devil in the White City

Erik Larson

14 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
nonfiction history true crime dark informative mysterious slow-paced
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

The Golden Compass

His Dark Materials #1

Philip Pullman

416 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman

The Subtle Knife

His Dark Materials #2

Philip Pullman

352 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman

The Amber Spyglass

His Dark Materials #3

Philip Pullman

480 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice

The Vampire Lestat

The Vampire Chronicles #2

Anne Rice

481 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
fiction fantasy horror thriller adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice

Queen of the Damned

The Vampire Chronicles #3

Anne Rice

480 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
fiction fantasy horror dark tense slow-paced
The Witching Hour by Anne Rice

The Witching Hour

Lives of the Mayfair Witches #1

Anne Rice

1207 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious slow-paced
The Tale of the Body Thief by Anne Rice

The Tale of the Body Thief

The Vampire Chronicles #4

Anne Rice

464 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Memnoch the Devil by Anne Rice

Memnoch the Devil

The Vampire Chronicles #5

Anne Rice

354 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious slow-paced
Lasher by Anne Rice

Lasher

Lives of the Mayfair Witches #2

Anne Rice

896 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0hdbblog's review
fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious slow-paced