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49 books

The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

The Cruel Prince

The Folk of the Air #1

Holly Black

370 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Welsh Monsters & Mythical Beasts: A Guide to the Legendary Creatures from Celtic-Welsh Myth and Legend by C.C.J.Ellis

Welsh Monsters & Mythical Beasts: A Guide to the Legendary Creatures from Celtic-Welsh Myth and Legend

C.C.J.Ellis

80 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
adventurous mysterious medium-paced
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1

Holly Jackson

12 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
fiction mystery thriller young adult adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

A Monster Calls

Patrick Ness

143 pages • first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
fiction fantasy young adult dark emotional sad fast-paced
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

6 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life by George Saunders

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

George Saunders

432 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
nonfiction classics literary short stories challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Deeplight by Frances Hardinge

Deeplight

Frances Hardinge

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
A Silent Voice, Vol. 1 by Yoshitoki Oima

A Silent Voice, Vol. 1

A Silent Voice #1

Yoshitoki Oima

192 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
fiction contemporary manga young adult emotional sad medium-paced
Magus of the Library, Vol. 2 by Mitsu Izumi

Magus of the Library, Vol. 2

Magus of the Library #2

Mitsu Izumi

272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
fiction fantasy manga adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling

Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

Life of a Cactus #1

Dusti Bowling

5 hours, 27 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0elysephone_escapes's review
fiction middle grade mystery adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced