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The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone by Olivia Laing

The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone

Olivia Laing

315 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0bengriffin's review
nonfiction art memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

A Monster Calls

Patrick Ness

237 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0bengriffin's review
fiction fantasy young adult dark emotional sad fast-paced
Immortal Hulk, Vol. 1: Or is he Both? by Al Ewing

Immortal Hulk, Vol. 1: Or is he Both?

Immortal Hulk #1

Al Ewing

128 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0bengriffin's review
fiction comics adventurous dark fast-paced
Milkman by Anna Burns

Milkman

Anna Burns

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0bengriffin's review
fiction historical literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Spider-Woman: Shifting Gears, Vol. 1: Baby Talk by Dennis Hopeless, Javier Rodriguez
Spider-Woman: Shifting Gears, Vol. 1: Baby Talk
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Dennis Hopeless, Javier Rodriguez

Spider-Woman: Shifting Gears, Vol. 1: Baby Talk

Dennis Hopeless, Javier Rodriguez

120 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0bengriffin's review
adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shirley Jackson

200 pages • first pub 1962 (editions) user-added

5.0bengriffin's review
fiction classics horror literary mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen

I Want My Hat Back

Hat Trilogy #1

Jon Klassen

40 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0bengriffin's review
fiction childrens adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Howl's Moving Castle

Howl's Moving Castle #1

Diana Wynne Jones

308 pages • first pub 1986 (editions) user-added

5.0bengriffin's review
fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
i love this part by Tillie Walden

i love this part

Tillie Walden

68 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0bengriffin's review
fiction comics lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful sad fast-paced
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach

304 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0bengriffin's review
nonfiction history science dark funny informative medium-paced