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The Queen of Dirt Island by Donal Ryan

The Queen of Dirt Island

Donal Ryan

244 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín

Brooklyn

Eilis Lacey #1

Colm Tóibín

252 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

The Sympathizer

The Sympathizer #1

Viet Thanh Nguyen

385 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction historical literary thriller challenging dark tense slow-paced
The Book of Guilt by Catherine Chidgey

The Book of Guilt

Catherine Chidgey

320 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

309 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction dystopian literary dark emotional tense medium-paced
Maud Martha by Gwendolyn Brooks

Maud Martha

Gwendolyn Brooks

114 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction classics literary poetry reflective fast-paced
August Blue by Deborah Levy

August Blue

Deborah Levy

246 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Private Rites by Julia Armfield

Private Rites

Julia Armfield

327 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary speculative fiction dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
To Paradise: A Novel by Hanya Yanagihara

To Paradise: A Novel

Hanya Yanagihara

706 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction dystopian historical lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
In Memoriam by Alice Winn

In Memoriam

Alice Winn

385 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0nicole_bookmarked's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance dark emotional sad medium-paced