Halsey Trope Challenge - hosted by potalian

Graveyard
A character's loss of someone drives them, death, mourning, etc.
All books added
We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal

We Hunt the Flame

Sands of Arawiya #1

Hafsah Faizal

472 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Falling Into Bed with a Duke by Lorraine Heath

Falling Into Bed with a Duke

The Hellions of Havisham #1

Lorraine Heath

384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical romance lighthearted medium-paced
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Ottessa Moshfegh

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark reflective slow-paced
The Final Masquerade by Ariana Nash

The Final Masquerade

Ariana Nash

520 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar

Memoirs of Hadrian

Marguerite Yourcenar

416 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Accidentally Compromising the Duke by Stacy Reid

Accidentally Compromising the Duke

Wedded by Scandal #1

Stacy Reid

8 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional medium-paced
My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell

My Dark Vanessa

Kate Elizabeth Russell

400 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Girl and the Ghost by Hanna Alkaf

The Girl and the Ghost

Hanna Alkaf

280 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade emotional fast-paced
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Othello by William Shakespeare

Othello

William Shakespeare

205 pages • first pub 1603 (editions) user-added

fiction classics play dark emotional tense medium-paced