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168 books

A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine

A Memory Called Empire

Teixcalaan #1

Arkady Martine

462 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
fiction contemporary literary science fiction emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Hell Bent by Leigh Bardugo

Hell Bent

Alex Stern #2

Leigh Bardugo

481 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
fiction fantasy thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo

Ninth House

Alex Stern #1

Leigh Bardugo

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
fiction fantasy thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern

The Starless Sea

Erin Morgenstern

512 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus by Monica Murphy, Bill Wasik

Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus

Monica Murphy, Bill Wasik

288 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
Everything You Ever Wanted by Luiza Sauma

Everything You Ever Wanted

Luiza Sauma

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
fiction contemporary literary science fiction dark emotional reflective medium-paced
These Violent Delights by Micah Nemerever

These Violent Delights

Micah Nemerever

465 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary thriller dark emotional tense slow-paced
Beasts Before Us: The Untold Story of Mammal Origins and Evolution by Elsa Panciroli

Beasts Before Us: The Untold Story of Mammal Origins and Evolution

Elsa Panciroli

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
nonfiction nature science medium-paced
Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness by Peter Godfrey-Smith

Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

Peter Godfrey-Smith

7 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0vanessa2603's review
nonfiction philosophy science informative reflective medium-paced