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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab

Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

V.E. Schwab

535 pages • 2025 • 40 editions

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
5.0 katie_brady's review
The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman

The Book of Dust #2

The Secret Commonwealth

Philip Pullman

720 pages • 2019 • 62 editions

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fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

13h 11m • 2016 • 88 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman

His Dark Materials #2

The Subtle Knife

Philip Pullman

325 pages • 1997 • 218 editions

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

Holly Jackson

433 pages • 2019 • 160 editions

fiction mystery thriller young adult adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
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The Bee Sting by Paul Murray

The Bee Sting

Paul Murray

645 pages • 2023 • 39 editions

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional tense medium-paced
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Atonement by Ian McEwan

Atonement

Ian McEwan

370 pages • 2001 • 157 editions

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fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante

The Neapolitan Novels #4

The Story of the Lost Child

Elena Ferrante

473 pages • 2014 • 119 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
5.0 katie_brady's review
The Stranger Times by C.K. McDonnell

The Stranger Times #1

The Stranger Times

C.K. McDonnell

424 pages • 2021 • 26 editions

fiction fantasy mystery adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
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Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Earthseed #1

Parable of the Sower

Octavia E. Butler

311 pages • 1993 • 91 editions

fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
5.0 katie_brady's review