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The Forever Witness: How Genetic Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder by Edward Humes

The Forever Witness: How Genetic Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder

Edward Humes

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0victoriasampley's review
nonfiction science true crime dark informative mysterious medium-paced
The Social Climber by Amanda Pellegrino

The Social Climber

Amanda Pellegrino

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0victoriasampley's review
fiction contemporary mystery thriller lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Lost in the Moment and Found by Seanan McGuire

Lost in the Moment and Found

Wayward Children #8

Seanan McGuire

208 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0victoriasampley's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional fast-paced
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys

Salt to the Sea

Ruta Sepetys

400 pages • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added

5.0victoriasampley's review
fiction historical young adult emotional sad fast-paced
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing

The Empyrean #1

Rebecca Yarros

517 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0victoriasampley's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Where Are Your Boys Tonight?: The Oral History of Emo's Mainstream Explosion 1999-2008 by Chris Payne

Where Are Your Boys Tonight?: The Oral History of Emo's Mainstream Explosion 1999-2008

Chris Payne

496 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0victoriasampley's review
nonfiction history music emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0victoriasampley's review
fiction contemporary literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
Ghosts of the Orphanage: A Story of Mysterious Deaths, a Conspiracy of Silence, and a Search for Justice by Christine Kenneally

Ghosts of the Orphanage: A Story of Mysterious Deaths, a Conspiracy of Silence, and a Search for Justice

Christine Kenneally

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0victoriasampley's review
nonfiction history true crime dark emotional medium-paced
Adelaide by Genevieve Wheeler

Adelaide

Genevieve Wheeler

293 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0victoriasampley's review
fiction contemporary literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle

Camp Damascus

Chuck Tingle

246 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0victoriasampley's review
fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark emotional tense fast-paced