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Black Dahlia, Red Rose: The Crime, Corruption, and Cover-Up of America's Greatest Unsolved Murder by Piu Marie Eatwell

Black Dahlia, Red Rose: The Crime, Corruption, and Cover-Up of America's Greatest Unsolved Murder

Piu Marie Eatwell

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0phoenix13's review
nonfiction crime history true crime dark informative medium-paced
At Home in the World by Joyce Maynard

At Home in the World

Joyce Maynard

384 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0phoenix13's review
nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer

Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

Jon Krakauer

384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0phoenix13's review
nonfiction feminism true crime challenging dark informative slow-paced
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie

Home Fire

Kamila Shamsie

276 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0phoenix13's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Susanna Clarke

782 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0phoenix13's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King

Full Dark, No Stars

Stephen King

368 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0phoenix13's review
fiction horror short stories thriller dark tense medium-paced
Two Girls Down by Louisa Luna

Two Girls Down

Alice Vega #1

Louisa Luna

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians by H.G. Parry

A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians

The Shadow Histories #1

H.G. Parry

544 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0phoenix13's review
fiction fantasy historical dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The I-5 Killer by Ann Rule

The I-5 Killer

Ann Rule

304 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0phoenix13's review
nonfiction biography true crime dark fast-paced
The Sober Lush: A Hedonist's Guide to Living a Decadent, Adventurous, Soulful Life--Alcohol Free by Jardine Libaire, Amanda Eyre Ward

The Sober Lush: A Hedonist's Guide to Living a Decadent, Adventurous, Soulful Life--Alcohol Free

Jardine Libaire, Amanda Eyre Ward

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0phoenix13's review
nonfiction health self help hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced