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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

V.E. Schwab

442 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Strong Female Character by Fern Brady

Strong Female Character

Fern Brady

288 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
nonfiction memoir emotional funny informative medium-paced
The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade by Hannah Durkin

The Survivors of the Clotilda: The Lost Stories of the Last Captives of the American Slave Trade

Hannah Durkin

432 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
nonfiction history race challenging informative sad slow-paced
Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames by Lara Maiklem

Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames

Lara Maiklem

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Schrader's Chord by Scott Leeds

Schrader's Chord

Scott Leeds

434 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie

Best Served Cold

First Law World #1

Joe Abercrombie

536 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree

Bookshops & Bonedust

Legends & Lattes #0

Travis Baldree

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman by Alan Rickman

Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
nonfiction memoir funny reflective medium-paced
Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames

Kings of the Wyld

The Band #1

Nicholas Eames

529 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
fiction fantasy adventurous funny fast-paced
The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King

The Eyes of the Dragon

Stephen King

427 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0valerixia's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense fast-paced