/lit/ - Literature

what are some books like serial experiments lain or boogiepop phantom, /sffg/?

>Name: Severian
>Sword Name: Terminus Est
>Profession: Member of The Order of the Seekers of Truth and Penitence, commonly known as The Torturers

What the fuck is this. Does /lit/ just pretend it's amazing because Sam Hyde said he liked it?
>so many layers, so much hidden meaning!
It's a fantasy novel for young adults. I've just finished Claw and although the setup of the first novel was decent, 80-90% of what I've read so far is complete trash of little substance. Wolfe is unjustified in the gravity with which he writes and comes off as pretentious. I can see a teen falling for the false profundity but for me it became obvious and uncomfortably cringey.

He killed billions