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Chess Story by Stefan Zweig

Chess Story

Stefan Zweig

84 pages • paperback • 1942

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fiction classics literary short stories dark reflective tense fast-paced
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

272 pages • paperback • 1890

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fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Vegetarian by Han Kang

The Vegetarian

Han Kang

188 pages • hardcover • 2007

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fiction contemporary literary dark sad tense medium-paced
Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley

Nightcrawling

Leila Mottley

288 pages • hardcover • 2022

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fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Time Is a Mother by Ocean Vuong

Time Is a Mother

Ocean Vuong

113 pages • hardcover • 2022

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nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
An Enchantment of Ravens by Margaret Rogerson

An Enchantment of Ravens

Margaret Rogerson

300 pages • hardcover • 2017

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fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous medium-paced
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed by Mariana Enríquez

The Dangers of Smoking in Bed

Mariana Enríquez

187 pages • hardcover • 2009

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fiction contemporary horror literary short stories dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Assembly by Natasha Brown

Assembly

Natasha Brown

112 pages • hardcover • 2021

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fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective fast-paced
Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark

Ring Shout

P. Djèlí Clark

185 pages • hardcover • 2020

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fiction fantasy historical horror adventurous dark tense fast-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • hardcover • 2019

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fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced