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38 books

The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service, Volume 1 by Eiji Otsuka

The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service, Volume 1

The Kurosagi Corpse Delivery Service #1

Eiji Otsuka

208 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction horror manga mystery dark funny mysterious fast-paced
Chess Story by Stefan Zweig

Chess Story

Stefan Zweig

84 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Orkestra Pemakaman by Aslan Abidin

Orkestra Pemakaman

Aslan Abidin

124 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

medium-paced
Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami

Strange Weather in Tokyo

Hiromi Kawakami

176 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective relaxing sad slow-paced
Vita Nostra by Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko

Vita Nostra

Vita Nostra #1

Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko

408 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
The Last Séance: Tales of the Supernatural by Agatha Christie

The Last Séance: Tales of the Supernatural

Agatha Christie

353 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious medium-paced
Orpheus Girl by Brynne Rebele-Henry

Orpheus Girl

Brynne Rebele-Henry

4 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional medium-paced
Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre

Nausea

Jean-Paul Sartre

178 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy dark reflective tense slow-paced
Time Is a Mother by Ocean Vuong

Time Is a Mother

Ocean Vuong

113 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Things We Say in the Dark by Kirsty Logan

Things We Say in the Dark

Kirsty Logan

226 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced