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15 Little known books I absolutely loved
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items These are books I’ve read with less than 10,000 ratings on good reads that I think deserve much more attention
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You might have read these
9.3k ratings. This is a newer novel so it might be well on its way to gaining more popularity. Get on the bandwagon early!
Follow Me to Ground: A Novel|Paperback
8.5k ratings. This is very well done YA and it’s a series. I read this over the summer of 2020 and ate it up!
The Fever King (Feverwake Series #1)|Paperback
7.3k, this is a super intriguing book about mental health, perception, and interpersonal relationships. I think this book was a little more divisive but I loved it!
The Devil in Silver|Paperback
7.1k, a really great ya book about trauma and how the young mind deals with it
Still Life with Tornado|Paperback
9.27k ratings. I’m not one for non fiction but this one had me hooked. What if you found out your mother was lying to you for most of your life?
The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity|Hardcover
Under 5k
It’s less likely you’ve read these
4.5k, this is a super fun read about “teen” vampires. I found the world building and vampire rules original!
The Lost Girls: A Vampire Revenge Story|Paperback
2.7k, I know this says #23 in the series but I haven’t read any of the other books and it was easily understandable. That being said, I will be reading the rest of this series once I read through my Halloween tbr. It’s hilarious but it’s also got the...
Naked Came the Florida Man (Serge Storms Series #23)|Paperback
1.6k, A book by my favorite podcasters! Of course in reppin this!
A Haunted Road Atlas: Sinister Stops, Dangerous Destinations, and True Crime Tales|Paperback
2.1k, A super fun YA read about a school for teenage scammers and thieves. Lots of twists and it takes place in a city based on Chicago so of course I love it
The Deceivers|Paperback
1.6k, This is a YA horror novel and a super plot driven read. Great to help round out your goodreads goal for the year or pre Halloween read list
We Don't Swim Here|Paperback
Under 1k
I’d be shocked if you did read these but you should!
441 ratings, this book is absolutely BEAUTIFUL! It’s a quick read, as it is a graphic novel but the story line is driving a reminiscent of Dante’s Inferno. I can’t believe this hasn’t become a cult classic yet
The Last Delivery by Evan Dahm, Paperback
876, I LOVED this book and it was one of my favorites of last year. Weird thing, it has a 2.77 rating on goodreads. I don’t get it. Maybe this book was advertised as a love story, as there is a romantic subplot, but this is, without a doubt, dystopia...
At the End of Every Day: A Novel|Paperback
777, this book of short stories can get a little heady but they’re super creative and I really want to read more from this author
Intimations: Stories|Paperback
749, this book is hilarious! If you like awkward humor this book is for you. These stories are reminiscent of David Sedaris with more self deprecation.
The Harm in Asking: My Clumsy Encounters with the Human Race|Paperback
564, a thought provoking graphic novel about the origins of the prison industrial complex in the United States
Race to Incarcerate: A Graphic Retelling|Paperback