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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Stephen King

320 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0victoriaalexander's review
nonfiction memoir reference informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Neil Gaiman

181 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0victoriaalexander's review
fiction fantasy horror magical realism adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

David Grann

316 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0victoriaalexander's review
nonfiction history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White by Lila Quintero Weaver

Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White

Lila Quintero Weaver

264 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0victoriaalexander's review
nonfiction comics memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Dark River by John Twelve Hawks

The Dark River

Fourth Realm #2

John Twelve Hawks

368 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

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fiction fantasy science fiction thriller adventurous medium-paced
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

Donna Tartt

771 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0victoriaalexander's review
fiction contemporary literary mystery dark emotional reflective slow-paced
Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell

Down and Out in Paris and London

George Orwell

224 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)

5.0victoriaalexander's review
nonfiction classics memoir informative reflective medium-paced
The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey

The Snow Child

Eowyn Ivey

389 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0victoriaalexander's review
fiction historical magical realism emotional mysterious sad slow-paced
Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger

Her Fearful Symmetry

Audrey Niffenegger

406 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

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fiction fantasy mystery dark mysterious sad medium-paced
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

The Bear and the Nightingale

Winternight Trilogy #1

Katherine Arden

322 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0victoriaalexander's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced