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Patsy by Nicole Dennis-Benn

Patsy

Nicole Dennis-Benn

432 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0bitter's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Sarahland by Sam Cohen

Sarahland

Sam Cohen

199 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0bitter's review
fiction lgbtqia+ short stories dark funny reflective medium-paced
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

247 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0bitter's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall

Thomas Cromwell #1

Hilary Mantel

604 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0bitter's review
fiction historical literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved

Beloved Trilogy #1

Toni Morrison

329 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0bitter's review
fiction classics historical literary magical realism dark emotional sad slow-paced
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

464 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

5.0bitter's review
fiction classics literary romance dark emotional slow-paced
The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante

The Story of a New Name

The Neapolitan Novels #2

Elena Ferrante

19 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0bitter's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco

Foucault's Pendulum

Umberto Eco

623 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

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