oruga's
2025
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

The Tyrant Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson

The Masquerade #3

The Tyrant Baru Cormorant

Seth Dickinson

656 pages • 2020 • 13 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
5.0 oruga's review
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism by Sarah Wynn-Williams

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism

Sarah Wynn-Williams

393 pages • 2025 • 59 editions

nonfiction business memoir politics technology dark informative medium-paced
1.5 oruga's review
Private Rites by Julia Armfield

Private Rites

Julia Armfield

291 pages • 2024 • 26 editions

fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary speculative fiction dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
2.5 oruga's review
Exhalation by Ted Chiang

Exhalation

Ted Chiang

350 pages • 2019 • 68 editions

fiction literary science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
2.75 oruga's review
The Stone Wētā by Octavia Cade

The Stone Wētā

Octavia Cade

184 pages • 2020 • 3 editions

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
4.25 oruga's review
Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova

Monstrilio

Gerardo Sámano Córdova

326 pages • 2023 • 30 editions

fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
3.5 oruga's review