Monthly Moods 2022 - hosted by erin_dz

June: A Fairytale/Mythological Retelling
We’ve seen this film before and we liked the ending. At halfway through the year, we can enjoy some predictability and comfort in a story and the characters. 
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Almanac of the Dead by Leslie Marmon Silko

Almanac of the Dead

Leslie Marmon Silko

768 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging dark emotional slow-paced
Glory by NoViolet Bulawayo

Glory

NoViolet Bulawayo

403 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo

To Kill a Kingdom

Hundred Kingdoms #1

Alexandra Christo

342 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark medium-paced
Snow White by Jeanette Rose, Alice Callisto

Snow White

Ever After #1

Jeanette Rose, Alice Callisto

215 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman

Norse Mythology

Neil Gaiman

6 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous informative fast-paced
Frankenstein: Or the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley

Frankenstein: Or the Modern Prometheus

Mary Shelley

239 pages • first pub 1818 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary science fiction dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

She Who Became the Sun

The Radiant Emperor Duology #1

Shelley Parker-Chan

414 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
A Mirror Mended by Alix E. Harrow

A Mirror Mended

Fractured Fables #2

Alix E. Harrow

128 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh

The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea

Axie Oh

325 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Shadow by Kara Swanson, Kara Swanson

Shadow

Heirs of Neverland #2

Kara Swanson, Kara Swanson

9 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous medium-paced