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13 books

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

The Priory of the Orange Tree

The Roots of Chaos #1

Samantha Shannon

832 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Mist and Fury

A Court of Thorns and Roses #2

Sarah J. Maas

626 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
A Court of Silver Flames by Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Silver Flames

A Court of Thorns and Roses #4

Sarah J. Maas

751 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

11 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Happy Place by Emily Henry

Happy Place

Emily Henry

388 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing

The Empyrean #1

Rebecca Yarros

498 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt

Tell the Wolves I'm Home

Carol Rifka Brunt

368 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
fiction historical literary emotional sad slow-paced
Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman

Call Me By Your Name

Call Me By Your Name #1

André Aciman

248 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0cumbixin's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced