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23 books

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

311 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

Deesha Philyaw

179 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Watership Down by Richard Adams

Watership Down

Watership Down #1

Richard Adams

528 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous emotional medium-paced
There There by Tommy Orange

There There

Tommy Orange

294 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Uzumaki by Junji Ito

Uzumaki

Uzumaki #1-3

Junji Ito

648 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
fiction horror manga dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Zoology: Inside the Secret World of Animals by D.K. Publishing

Zoology: Inside the Secret World of Animals

D.K. Publishing

416 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
nonfiction art nature science adventurous informative slow-paced
The Nice House on the Lake Vol. 1 by James Tynion IV

The Nice House on the Lake Vol. 1

The Nice House on the Lake #01-06

James Tynion IV

200 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
fiction comics horror lgbtqia+ speculative fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

A Tale for the Time Being

Ruth Ozeki

418 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism emotional reflective sad medium-paced
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

How High We Go in the Dark

Sequoia Nagamatsu

292 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Educated by Tara Westover

Educated

Tara Westover

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0lilacwhisker's review
nonfiction education memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced