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8 books

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

559 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0xcota's review
fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin

A Clash of Kings

A Song of Ice and Fire #2

George R.R. Martin

1009 pages • first pub 1998 (editions) user-added

5.0xcota's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Gideon the Ninth

The Locked Tomb #1

Tamsyn Muir

492 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0xcota's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Harrow the Ninth

The Locked Tomb #2

Tamsyn Muir

512 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0xcota's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Sharp Objects

Gillian Flynn

396 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0xcota's review
fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin

A Storm of Swords

A Song of Ice and Fire #3

George R.R. Martin

1177 pages • first pub 2000 (editions) user-added

5.0xcota's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Yellow Wallpaper

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

30 pages • first pub 1892 (editions)

5.0xcota's review
fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious fast-paced
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

353 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

5.0xcota's review
fiction classics literary romance dark emotional slow-paced