A book from one of Esquire's Best Books lists

Bad Bitches Reading Challenge 2024 - hosted by sylvestra

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Horror: https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/books/g37676766/scary-horror-books/

Biographies: https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/books/g42108589/best-biographies/

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Sociopath: a Memoir
Patric Gagne

347 pages • hardcover • 2024 (editions)

nonfiction memoir dark informative reflective medium-paced

Sociopath: a Memoir

Patric Gagne

347 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction memoir dark informative reflective medium-paced

Yellowface
R.F. Kuang with Helen Laser (Narrator)

8 hours, 39 minutes • audio • 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime literary thriller dark tense fast-paced

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang with Helen Laser (Narrator)

8 hours, 39 minutes • audio • 2023

fiction contemporary crime literary thriller dark tense fast-paced

Ring Shout
P. Djèlí Clark with Channie Waites (Narrator)

5 hours, 36 minutes • audio • 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical horror adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Ring Shout

P. Djèlí Clark with Channie Waites (Narrator)

5 hours, 36 minutes • audio • 2020

fiction fantasy historical horror adventurous dark tense fast-paced

Black Leopard, Red Wolf
The Dark Star Trilogy #1

Marlon James with Dion Graham (Narrator)

24 hours, 2 minutes • audio • 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous challenging dark slow-paced

Black Leopard, Red Wolf

The Dark Star Trilogy #1

Marlon James with Dion Graham (Narrator)

24 hours, 2 minutes • audio • 2019

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous challenging dark slow-paced

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates

176 pages • hardcover • 2015 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

176 pages • hardcover • 2015

nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced

A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess

352 pages • hardcover • 1962 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced

A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess

352 pages • hardcover • 1962

fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced

Ancillary Justice
Imperial Radch #1

Ann Leckie with Adjoa Andoh (Narrator)

12 hours, 41 minutes • audio • 2013 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced

Ancillary Justice

Imperial Radch #1

Ann Leckie with Adjoa Andoh (Narrator)

12 hours, 41 minutes • audio • 2013

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings #1

J.R.R. Tolkien with Alan Lee (Illustrator)

407 pages • hardcover • 1954 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings #1

J.R.R. Tolkien with Alan Lee (Illustrator)

407 pages • hardcover • 1954

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced

Animal
Lisa Taddeo

336 pages • hardcover • 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary thriller dark emotional tense medium-paced

Animal

Lisa Taddeo

336 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction contemporary literary thriller dark emotional tense medium-paced

Exhalation
Ted Chiang

350 pages • hardcover • 2019 (editions)

fiction literary science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

Exhalation

Ted Chiang

350 pages • hardcover • 2019

fiction literary science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

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