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35 books

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

Donna Tartt

864 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry

Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold

Stephen Fry's Greek Myths #1

Stephen Fry

416 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction history short stories adventurous funny informative medium-paced
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

523 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction literary mystery dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie Bucket #1

Roald Dahl

155 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction childrens classics funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty

The Empire of Gold

The Daevabad Trilogy #3

S.A. Chakraborty

790 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
American Gods by Neil Gaiman

American Gods

American Gods #1

Neil Gaiman

784 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
Pantomime by L.R. Lam

Pantomime

Micah Grey #1

L.R. Lam

388 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Rook by Daniel O'Malley

The Rook

The Checquy Files #1

Daniel O'Malley

496 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction fantasy mystery adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
Scythe by Neal Shusterman

Scythe

Arc of a Scythe #1

Neal Shusterman

448 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

The Priory of the Orange Tree

The Roots of Chaos #1

Samantha Shannon

830 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0vivaldi's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced