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The Citadel of the Autarch by Gene Wolfe

The Citadel of the Autarch

The Book of the New Sun #4

Gene Wolfe

330 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0beaconatnight's review
fiction fantasy science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
Der kleine Freund by Donna Tartt

Der kleine Freund

Donna Tartt

763 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0beaconatnight's review
fiction crime literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain by Nghi Vo

When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain

The Singing Hills Cycle #2

Nghi Vo

125 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0beaconatnight's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous fast-paced
Die Spätantike: Der eine Gott und die vielen Herrscher by Rene Pfeilschifter

Die Spätantike: Der eine Gott und die vielen Herrscher

Rene Pfeilschifter

304 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0beaconatnight's review
nonfiction history medium-paced
The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan

The Shadow Rising

The Wheel of Time #4

Robert Jordan

1006 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0beaconatnight's review
fiction fantasy adventurous reflective medium-paced
Hyperion by Dan Simmons

Hyperion

Hyperion Cantos #1

Dan Simmons

512 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0beaconatnight's review
fiction science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Web Design Playground: HTML & CSS the Interactive Way by Paul McFedries

Web Design Playground: HTML & CSS the Interactive Way

Paul McFedries

440 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0beaconatnight's review
nonfiction computer science design