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The word “secret” in the title
 The word “secret” must appear in either the title, subtitle, or series title. It may also appear as a variation of the word, such as secrets, secretly, or secretive. As a creative interpretation, the word “secret” may also be inside another word – for example, “secretary.”

This prompt can be completed in any language and does not have to be the English word for “secret.”
 
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The Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries from a Hidden World by Aliya Whiteley

The Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries from a Hidden World

Aliya Whiteley

208 pages • paperback • 2020

nonfiction nature science informative slow-paced
Hill of Secrets by Galina Vromen

Hill of Secrets

Galina Vromen

357 pages • digital • 2024

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Forbidden Loyalty by S.K. Lee

Forbidden Loyalty

My Secret Bodyguard #1

S.K. Lee

227 pages • 2015

fiction romance dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Friends with Secrets by Christine Gunderson

Friends with Secrets

Christine Gunderson

431 pages • digital • 2024

fiction contemporary emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
A Merciful Secret by Kendra Elliot

A Merciful Secret

Mercy Kilpatrick #3

Kendra Elliot

332 pages • digital • 2018

fiction mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced
The Secret Keepers by Tilly Bagshawe

The Secret Keepers

Tilly Bagshawe

384 pages • paperback

fiction contemporary historical
Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington, from FDR through Clinton by James Kirchick

Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington, from FDR through Clinton

James Kirchick

26 hours, 15 minutes • audio • 2022 user-added

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ informative slow-paced
The Secret History of Christmas by Bill Bryson

The Secret History of Christmas

Bill Bryson

158 pages • 2022 user-added

nonfiction history informative lighthearted medium-paced
Secrets of Eden by Chris Bohjalian

Secrets of Eden

Chris Bohjalian

370 pages • hardcover • 2010

fiction contemporary mystery mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad

The Secret Agent

Joseph Conrad

278 pages • paperback • 1907

fiction classics mystery dark mysterious slow-paced