The Cocktail Reading Challenge - hosted by averyames

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A book with a green cover, or about fairies or folklore.
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You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

Akwaeke Emezi

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
A Restless Truth by Freya Marske

A Restless Truth

The Last Binding #2

Freya Marske

388 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ mystery romance adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward

The Last House on Needless Street

Catriona Ward

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Guest by Emma Cline

The Guest

Emma Cline

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary thriller dark tense medium-paced
Tokyo Express by Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle, Seichō Matsumoto

Tokyo Express

Rose-Marie Makino-Fayolle, Seichō Matsumoto

156 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious fast-paced
Hogfather by Terry Pratchett

Hogfather

Discworld #20

Terry Pratchett

448 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny medium-paced
Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Macbeth

William Shakespeare

272 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)

fiction classics play dark tense medium-paced
The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

The Mercies

Kiran Millwood Hargrave

344 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional sad medium-paced
Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein

Hungry Ghosts

Kevin Jared Hosein

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

A Wizard of Earthsea

Earthsea Cycle #1

Ursula K. Le Guin

183 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced