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24 books

The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson

The Argonauts

Maggie Nelson

143 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
nonfiction feminism gender lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Selected Works of Audre Lorde by Audre Lorde, Roxane Gay

The Selected Works of Audre Lorde

Audre Lorde, Roxane Gay

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination

Ursula K. Le Guin

336 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
nonfiction essays philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Tyrant Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson

The Tyrant Baru Cormorant

The Masquerade #3

Seth Dickinson

656 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

546 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
The House of Rust by Khadija Abdalla Bajaber

The House of Rust

Khadija Abdalla Bajaber

258 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
fiction literary magical realism adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

The Summer Book

Tove Jansson

172 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
fiction classics literary lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

House of Leaves

Mark Z. Danielewski

709 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
fiction horror literary mystery thriller challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

How High We Go in the Dark

Sequoia Nagamatsu

292 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich

The Plague of Doves

Louise Erdrich

313 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0theblueforest's review
fiction historical mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced