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11 books

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

The Big Sleep

Philip Marlowe #1

Raymond Chandler

231 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole

The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole

125 pages • first pub 1764 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious medium-paced
Childhood by Nathalie Sarraute

Childhood

Nathalie Sarraute

246 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction memoir reflective medium-paced
De Profundis: (Aberdeen Classics Collection) by Oscar Wilde

De Profundis: (Aberdeen Classics Collection)

Oscar Wilde

52 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography dark tense slow-paced
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Robert Louis Stevenson

128 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary science fiction dark mysterious medium-paced
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Sherlock Holmes #5

Arthur Conan Doyle

240 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

384 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing a Life by Josyane Savigneau, Joan E. Howard

Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing a Life

Josyane Savigneau, Joan E. Howard

503 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction biography informative reflective medium-paced
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

Murder on the Orient Express

Hercule Poirot #10

Agatha Christie

274 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
The Samurai by Julia Kristeva, Barbara Bray

The Samurai

Julia Kristeva, Barbara Bray

341 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction reflective medium-paced