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The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

258 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories by Susanna Clarke

The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories

Susanna Clarke

235 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
fiction fantasy historical short stories adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
North Woods by Daniel Mason

North Woods

Daniel Mason

382 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
fiction historical literary emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
On My Honor: Lesbians Reflect on Their Scouting Experience by Nancy Manahan

On My Honor: Lesbians Reflect on Their Scouting Experience

Nancy Manahan

261 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ informative slow-paced
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shirley Jackson

146 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
fiction classics horror literary mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
Matrix by Lauren Groff

Matrix

Lauren Groff

260 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Harrow the Ninth

The Locked Tomb #2

Tamsyn Muir

512 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings #3

J.R.R. Tolkien

623 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca

Daphne du Maurier

448 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Night by Elie Wiesel

Night

The Night Trilogy #1

Elie Wiesel

120 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

5.0alphabotanical's review
nonfiction history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced