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66 books

The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch

The Lies of Locke Lamora

Gentleman Bastard #1

Scott Lynch

499 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0cacole's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark funny medium-paced
The Parisian by Isabella Hammad

The Parisian

Isabella Hammad

576 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0cacole's review
fiction historical literary emotional informative reflective slow-paced
The Daughters of Izdihar by Hadeer Elsbai

The Daughters of Izdihar

The Alamaxa Duology #1

Hadeer Elsbai

370 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0cacole's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
The Faithless by C.L. Clark

The Faithless

Magic of the Lost #2

C.L. Clark

470 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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

Babel

R.F. Kuang

546 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0cacole's review
fiction fantasy historical challenging dark emotional medium-paced
The Queue by Basma Abdel Aziz, Elisabeth Jaquette

The Queue

Basma Abdel Aziz, Elisabeth Jaquette

217 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0cacole's review
fiction dystopian science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar

The Henna Wars

Adiba Jaigirdar

389 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0cacole's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Unbroken by C.L. Clark

The Unbroken

Magic of the Lost #1

C.L. Clark

544 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0cacole's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse

Black Sun

Between Earth and Sky #1

Rebecca Roanhorse

464 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0cacole's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty

The Empire of Gold

The Daevabad Trilogy #3

S.A. Chakraborty

790 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0cacole's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional tense medium-paced