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The Friend by Sigrid Nunez

The Friend

Sigrid Nunez

5h 59m • 2018 • 54 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Orbital by Samantha Harvey

Orbital

Samantha Harvey

136 pages • 2023 • 51 editions

fiction literary science fiction inspiring reflective slow-paced
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Stag Dance: A Novel & Stories by Torrey Peters

Stag Dance: A Novel & Stories

Torrey Peters

288 pages • 2025 • 9 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ literary short stories dark emotional medium-paced
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Reservoir Bitches by Dahlia de la Cerda

Reservoir Bitches

Dahlia de la Cerda

184 pages • 2019 • 23 editions

fiction contemporary literary short stories dark emotional sad fast-paced
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The Vegetarian by Han Kang

The Vegetarian

Han Kang

208 pages • 2007 • 164 editions

fiction contemporary literary dark sad tense medium-paced
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The Book of X by Sarah Rose Etter

The Book of X

Sarah Rose Etter

240 pages • 2019 • 7 editions

fiction contemporary literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

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Parable of the Sower

Octavia E. Butler

317 pages • 1993 • 91 editions

fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
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Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

560 pages • 2022 • 82 editions

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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All Fours by Miranda July

All Fours

Miranda July

305 pages • 2024 • 42 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

I Who Have Never Known Men

Jacqueline Harpman

6h 46m • 1995 • 98 editions

fiction dystopian literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
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