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11 books

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

323 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
fiction contemporary literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke

245 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
fiction fantasy literary adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Stephen King

320 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
nonfiction memoir reference informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell

My Dark Vanessa

Kate Elizabeth Russell

372 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Lonely Castle in the Mirror by Mizuki Tsujimura

Lonely Castle in the Mirror

Mizuki Tsujimura

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
fiction fantasy magical realism young adult emotional hopeful mysterious medium-paced
Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller by Oliver Darkshire

Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller

Oliver Darkshire

244 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
nonfiction memoir funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

476 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
fiction science fiction adventurous funny hopeful medium-paced
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King

Mr. Mercedes

Bill Hodges Trilogy #1

Stephen King

437 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
房思琪的初戀樂園 by Lin Yi-Han, 林奕含

房思琪的初戀樂園

Lin Yi-Han, 林奕含

260 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
fiction literary reflective slow-paced
Misery by Stephen King

Misery

Stephen King

370 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0lai90's review
fiction horror mystery thriller dark tense medium-paced