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I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

I Who Have Never Known Men

Jacqueline Harpman

173 pages • 1995 • 98 editions

fiction dystopian literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
5.0 em_ory's review
The Leavers by Lisa Ko

The Leavers

Lisa Ko

335 pages • 2017 • 14 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Life Ceremony: Stories by Sayaka Murata

Life Ceremony: Stories

Sayaka Murata

256 pages • 2022 • 35 editions

fiction contemporary horror literary short stories dark reflective medium-paced
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1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

304 pages • 1949 • 1.2k editions

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
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My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna van Veen

My Darling Dreadful Thing

Johanna van Veen

384 pages • 2024 • 15 editions

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
5.0 em_ory's review
Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung

Cursed Bunny

Bora Chung

256 pages • 2017 • 44 editions

fiction contemporary horror literary magical realism science fiction short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Small Things Like These

Claire Keegan

118 pages • 2021 • 91 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shirley Jackson

160 pages • 1962 • 157 editions

fiction classics horror literary mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
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The Dead Take the A Train by Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw

Carrion City #1

The Dead Take the A Train

Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw

384 pages • 2023 • 12 editions

fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ adventurous dark funny medium-paced
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Grass by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim

Grass

Keum Suk Gendry-Kim

471 pages • 2017 • 28 editions

nonfiction biography graphic novel history dark emotional sad medium-paced
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