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The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

The Burning God

The Poppy War #3

R.F. Kuang

622 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0orangetree's review
fiction fantasy historical dark emotional tense medium-paced
The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang

The Dragon Republic

The Poppy War #2

R.F. Kuang

688 pages • digital • 2019

5.0orangetree's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

The Poppy War

The Poppy War #1

R.F. Kuang

530 pages • paperback • 2018

5.0orangetree's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Fragile Threads of Power by V.E. Schwab

The Fragile Threads of Power

Threads of Power #1

V.E. Schwab

648 pages • hardcover • 2023

5.0orangetree's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

I Who Have Never Known Men

Jacqueline Harpman

201 pages • paperback • 1995

5.0orangetree's review
fiction dystopian literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Either/Or by Elif Batuman

Either/Or

The Idiot #2

Elif Batuman

360 pages • hardcover • 2022

5.0orangetree's review
fiction literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Bestiary by K-Ming Chang

Bestiary

K-Ming Chang

259 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0orangetree's review
fiction lgbtqia+ magical realism challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
A Gathering of Shadows by V.E. Schwab

A Gathering of Shadows

Shades of Magic #2

V.E. Schwab

512 pages • hardcover • 2016

5.0orangetree's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

A Darker Shade of Magic

Shades of Magic #1

V.E. Schwab

400 pages • hardcover • 2015

5.0orangetree's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab

A Conjuring of Light

Shades of Magic #3

V.E. Schwab

624 pages • hardcover • 2017

5.0orangetree's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark medium-paced