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24 books

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston

421 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0kenshi's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton

Everything I Know About Love

Dolly Alderton

8 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0kenshi's review
nonfiction memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Daughters of Madurai by Rajasree Variyar

The Daughters of Madurai

Rajasree Variyar

14 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

5.0kenshi's review
fiction literary dark emotional hopeful medium-paced
Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel

Kaikeyi

Vaishnavi Patel

490 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kenshi's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional medium-paced
The First to Die at the End by Adam Silvera

The First to Die at the End

Death-Cast #0

Adam Silvera

576 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kenshi's review
fiction lgbtqia+ speculative fiction young adult emotional sad medium-paced
Normal People by Sally Rooney

Normal People

Sally Rooney

284 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0kenshi's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

Ace of Spades

Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

470 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0kenshi's review
fiction lgbtqia+ thriller young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

The Cruel Prince

The Folk of the Air #1

Holly Black

370 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0kenshi's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness

The Knife of Never Letting Go

Chaos Walking #1

Patrick Ness

512 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0kenshi's review
fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

The Bad Beginning

A Series of Unfortunate Events #1

Lemony Snicket

168 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0kenshi's review
fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced