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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck

121 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Life of the Party by Olivia Gatwood

Life of the Party

Olivia Gatwood

128 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism poetry dark emotional reflective medium-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

283 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith

The Talented Mr. Ripley

Ripley #1

Patricia Highsmith

249 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall by Kazuo Ishiguro

Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall

Kazuo Ishiguro

221 pages • first pub 2009 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary music short stories reflective medium-paced
American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

American Psycho

Bret Easton Ellis

386 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction horror thriller challenging dark slow-paced
Galatea by Madeline Miller

Galatea

Madeline Miller

57 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary short stories dark emotional sad fast-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

242 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

230 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird #1

Harper Lee

307 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck

121 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark emotional sad medium-paced