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The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty

The Exorcist

The Exorcist #1

William Peter Blatty

385 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction classics horror dark tense medium-paced
Hex by Rebecca Dinerstein Knight

Hex

Rebecca Dinerstein Knight

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ dark mysterious slow-paced
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

The Priory of the Orange Tree

The Roots of Chaos #1

Samantha Shannon

830 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced
Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff

Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country #1

Matt Ruff

384 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Likeness by Tana French

The Likeness

Dublin Murder Squad #2

Tana French

466 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo

Ninth House

Alex Stern #1

Leigh Bardugo

458 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction fantasy thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Dig by A.S. King

Dig

A.S. King

392 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction magical realism young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Beautiful Ones by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

The Beautiful Ones

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

327 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction fantasy romance emotional medium-paced
A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

A Darker Shade of Magic

Shades of Magic #1

V.E. Schwab

400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers

To Be Taught, If Fortunate

Becky Chambers

138 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0laurendubs's review
fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction speculative fiction adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced