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90 reviews

Under One Roof by Ali Hazelwood

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funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

4.0

The Grownup by Gillian Flynn

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced

4.0

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

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adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

5.0

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

5.0

At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft

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adventurous challenging dark tense slow-paced

3.0

I understand and respect the significance of Lovecraft in the grand tapestry of literature and the horror genre, but boy, did this one feel like homework. Good sense of dread, but so heavy on minutia and excruciating detail, that it was hard to enjoy. 
Nothing But Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw

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dark emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

4.5

In the Tall Grass by Joe Hill, Stephen King

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dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

5.0

My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

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dark emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

5.0

Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan

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adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

Revival by Stephen King

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0