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The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

311 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
fiction classics dystopian literary speculative fiction dark reflective tense medium-paced
Said the Shotgun to the Head by Saul Williams

Said the Shotgun to the Head

Saul Williams

192 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
fiction philosophy poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
Give Me a God I Can Relate to by Blythe Baird

Give Me a God I Can Relate to

Blythe Baird

83 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
And I Darken by Kiersten White

And I Darken

The Conqueror's Saga #1

Kiersten White

486 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

552 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

The Hate U Give

The Hate U Give #1

Angie Thomas

444 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter #1

J.K. Rowling

246 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare

Lady Midnight

The Dark Artifices #1

Cassandra Clare

688 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced
A List of Cages by Robin Roe

A List of Cages

Robin Roe

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
Lord of Shadows by Cassandra Clare

Lord of Shadows

The Dark Artifices #2

Cassandra Clare

699 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0carstairswhore's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced