Books like Wilder Girls
12 books with a reading profile close to Wilder Girls by Rory Power. Escapist; an easy read.
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Fledgling
Also escapist · horror, narrative
The narrative follows Shori, an amnesiac young girl who discovers she is actually a fifty-three-year-old genetically modified vampire.
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I Am Legend
horror, narrative
Robert Neville is the final human survivor in a Los Angeles populated by nocturnal, vampiric creatures.
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The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
horror, narrative
Set in the nineteenth-century Yucatan peninsula, the story follows Carlota Moreau, a young woman raised in isolation on a remote estate.
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I Am Legend and Other Stories
horror, narrative
Robert Neville is the last living human in a world overrun by nocturnal, bloodthirsty creatures.
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Swan Song
Also escapist · horror, narrative
After a nuclear exchange incinerates the United States, a handful of survivors struggle against the radioactive winter and a spreading skin mutation known as the Job's Mask.
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Ender's war
narrative, science fiction
Ender’s War is an omnibus collection containing the military science fiction novels Ender’s Game and Speaker for the Dead.
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The Book Eaters
by Sunyi Dean
Also escapist · horror, narrative
In the Yorkshire moors, a secret society of bibliophages lives in crumbling manors, consuming printed pages to absorb their information and flavors.
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Locke & Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks
by Joe Hill
Also escapist · horror, narrative
In this fifth installment, Tyler and Kinsey Locke use the Timeshift Key to witness the origins of the supernatural conflict surrounding Keyhouse.
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Everything's Eventual
by Stephen King
Also escapist · horror, narrative
The book collects fourteen of Stephen King's stories, mostly from the 1990s and 2000s.
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Locke & Key, Vol. 4: Keys to the Kingdom
by Joe Hill
Also escapist · horror, narrative
Tyler, Kinsey, and Bode Locke continue discovering enchanted keys within the Keyhouse estate, including the Hercules Key for physical strength and the Animal Key, which allows the user to transform into a beast.
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Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
by Shane Hawk
Also escapist · horror, narrative
Edited by Shane Hawk and Theodore C.
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