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Swimming in the Dark by Tomasz Jedrowski

Swimming in the Dark

Tomasz Jedrowski

229 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy

The Death of Ivan Ilyich

Leo Tolstoy

96 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction classics literary dark reflective sad medium-paced
Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson

Words of Radiance

The Stormlight Archive #2

Brandon Sanderson

1087 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction fantasy adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Bonehunters by Steven Erikson

The Bonehunters

Malazan Book of the Fallen #6

Steven Erikson

1231 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction fantasy adventurous challenging dark medium-paced
The Wisdom of Crowds by Joe Abercrombie

The Wisdom of Crowds

The Age of Madness #3

Joe Abercrombie

528 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Trouble with Peace by Joe Abercrombie

The Trouble with Peace

The Age of Madness #2

Joe Abercrombie

552 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden

The Girl in the Tower

Winternight Trilogy #2

Katherine Arden

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
A Little Hatred by Joe Abercrombie

A Little Hatred

The Age of Madness #1

Joe Abercrombie

480 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Assassin's Fate by Robin Hobb

Assassin's Fate

The Fitz and The Fool #3

Robin Hobb

853 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction fantasy adventurous emotional sad slow-paced
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #2

Douglas Adams

256 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

5.0overlyaverageben's review
fiction science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced