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Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

556 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

Letters to a Young Poet

Rainer Maria Rilke

128 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
nonfiction classics essays poetry inspiring reflective fast-paced
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing

The Empyrean #1

Rebecca Yarros

517 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Sisters of Sword & Song by Rebecca Ross

Sisters of Sword & Song

Rebecca Ross

480 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

The Lost Apothecary

Sarah Penner

310 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
fiction historical mystery adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Master of Iron by Tricia Levenseller

Master of Iron

Bladesmith #2

Tricia Levenseller

388 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
Blade of Secrets by Tricia Levenseller

Blade of Secrets

Bladesmith #1

Tricia Levenseller

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark fast-paced
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

The Hunger Games #0

Suzanne Collins

517 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Serpent's Kiss by Melissa de la Cruz

Serpent's Kiss

Witches of East End #2

Melissa de la Cruz

316 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0taylors_escapism's review
fiction fantasy adventurous lighthearted slow-paced