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15 books

My Year of Meats by Ruth Ozeki

My Year of Meats

Ruth Ozeki

448 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Nettle and Bone by T. Kingfisher

Nettle and Bone

T. Kingfisher

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark funny medium-paced
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

Iron Widow

Iron Widow #1

Xiran Jay Zhao

394 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

A Tale for the Time Being

Ruth Ozeki

455 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

482 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

408 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

304 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

546 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine

A Desolation Called Peace

Teixcalaan #2

Arkady Martine

496 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous tense medium-paced
The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki

The Book of Form and Emptiness

Ruth Ozeki

560 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0_ciaran's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism emotional reflective sad medium-paced