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Who Goes There?: The Novella That Formed the Basis of the Thing by John W. Campbell Jr.

Who Goes There?: The Novella That Formed the Basis of the Thing

John W. Campbell Jr.

168 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

5.0ominousspectre's review
fiction classics horror science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison

I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream

Harlan Ellison

134 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

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fiction horror science fiction short stories dark tense fast-paced
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1-5

Douglas Adams

815 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0ominousspectre's review
fiction science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet Mock

Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More

Janet Mock

288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0ominousspectre's review
nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Prosper's Demon by K.J. Parker

Prosper's Demon

Prosper's Demon #1

K.J. Parker

112 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction fantasy horror adventurous fast-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

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nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock by Dina Gilio-Whitaker

As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock

Dina Gilio-Whitaker

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination by Toni Morrison

Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination

Toni Morrison

110 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

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nonfiction essays race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Devourers by Indra Das

The Devourers

Indra Das

306 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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fiction fantasy horror lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Oksi by Mari Ahokoivu

Oksi

Mari Ahokoivu

400 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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fiction comics fantasy dark emotional mysterious fast-paced