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29 books

Swimming Home by Deborah Levy

Swimming Home

Deborah Levy

160 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction contemporary literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

660 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Strega by Johanne Lykke Holm

Strega

Johanne Lykke Holm

192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction horror mystery thriller informative inspiring tense medium-paced
Asylum Road by Olivia Sudjic

Asylum Road

Olivia Sudjic

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction contemporary literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Harry Potter und der Stein der Weisen by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter und der Stein der Weisen

Harry Potter #1

J.K. Rowling

334 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

The House of the Spirits

Del Valle Family #3

Isabel Allende

496 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction historical literary magical realism emotional reflective medium-paced
The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan

The Cement Garden

Ian McEwan

144 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction contemporary dark slow-paced
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

576 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman

The Subtle Knife

His Dark Materials #2

Philip Pullman

341 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Missing Girl by Shirley Jackson

The Missing Girl

Penguin Modern #20

Shirley Jackson

55 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

5.0tillydaisym's review
fiction classics horror short stories challenging reflective fast-paced