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The Death I Gave Him by Em X. Liu

The Death I Gave Him

Em X. Liu

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction lgbtqia+ mystery science fiction dark emotional tense fast-paced
Beholder by Ryan La Sala

Beholder

Ryan La Sala

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Only Safe Place Left Is the Dark by Warren Wagner

The Only Safe Place Left Is the Dark

Warren Wagner

92 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark emotional tense fast-paced
Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake by Alexis Hall

Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake

Winner Bakes All #1

Alexis Hall

11 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
A Sweet Sting of Salt by Rose Sutherland

A Sweet Sting of Salt

Rose Sutherland

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett

The Tainted Cup

Shadow of the Leviathan #1

Robert Jackson Bennett

432 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett

Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands

Emily Wilde #2

Heather Fawcett

339 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Death Valley by Melissa Broder

Death Valley

Melissa Broder

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Mortal Follies by Alexis Hall

Mortal Follies

The Mortal Follies #1

Alexis Hall

416 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Rouge by Mona Awad

Rouge

Mona Awad

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0ristretto's review
fiction horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced