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Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Story of Modern Romania by Paul Kenyon

Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Story of Modern Romania

Paul Kenyon

473 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
nonfiction history emotional informative medium-paced
The Shining by Stephen King

The Shining

The Shining #1

Stephen King

513 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
La sud de graniță, la vest de soare by Haruki Murakami, Angela Hondru

La sud de graniță, la vest de soare

Haruki Murakami, Angela Hondru

248 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction magical realism lighthearted sad medium-paced
Vânătorii de zmeie by Khaled Hosseini

Vânătorii de zmeie

Khaled Hosseini

404 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Whisperer in Darkness by H.P. Lovecraft

The Whisperer in Darkness

Collected Stories #1

H.P. Lovecraft

370 pages • first pub 1931 (editions) user-added

5.0elmira's review
fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Angela's Ashes

The Frank McCourt Memoirs #1

Frank McCourt

460 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
nonfiction memoir dark emotional funny sad medium-paced
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

The Fountainhead

Ayn Rand

736 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction classics philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
În noapte by Haruki Murakami

În noapte

Haruki Murakami

203 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism mysterious reflective medium-paced
Casa spiritelor by Isabel Allende, Cornelia Rădulescu

Casa spiritelor

Del Valle Family #3

Isabel Allende, Cornelia Rădulescu

444 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0elmira's review
fiction historical literary magical realism emotional reflective medium-paced
dracula by Bram Stoker, Wordsworth Classics

dracula

Bram Stoker, Wordsworth Classics

327 pages • first pub 1897 (editions) user-added

5.0elmira's review
fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious tense slow-paced