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8 books

Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler

Wild Seed

Patternist #1

Octavia E. Butler

298 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Killer of Men by Christian Cameron

Killer of Men

Long War #1

Christian Cameron

400 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous fast-paced
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix

Witchcraft for Wayward Girls

Grady Hendrix

482 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

fiction historical horror dark emotional tense medium-paced
Last of the Amazons by Steven Pressfield

Last of the Amazons

Steven Pressfield

400 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
Imajica by Clive Barker

Imajica

Imajica #1

Clive Barker

823 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark slow-paced
Horror for Weenies: Everything You Need to Know About the Films You're Too Scared to Watch by Emily C. Hughes

Horror for Weenies: Everything You Need to Know About the Films You're Too Scared to Watch

Emily C. Hughes

288 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction horror reference funny informative fast-paced
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings #1

J.R.R. Tolkien

398 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced
A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.

A Canticle for Leibowitz

St. Leibowitz #1

Walter M. Miller Jr.

334 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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