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21 books

Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors

Cleopatra and Frankenstein

Coco Mellors

370 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Bee Sting by Paul Murray

The Bee Sting

Paul Murray

645 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional tense medium-paced
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

Katherine Boo

288 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
nonfiction history sociology emotional informative sad medium-paced
Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart

Young Mungo

Douglas Stuart

390 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

The Bear and the Nightingale

Winternight Trilogy #1

Katherine Arden

322 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World by Catherine Nixey

The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World

Catherine Nixey

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
nonfiction history philosophy religion adventurous slow-paced
Free: Coming of Age at the End of History by Lea Ypi

Free: Coming of Age at the End of History

Lea Ypi

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
My Body by Emily Ratajkowski

My Body

Emily Ratajkowski

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
nonfiction essays feminism memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell

North and South

Elizabeth Gaskell

521 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)

5.0m_corsano's review
fiction classics literary romance emotional slow-paced