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Currently reading (2)
Memory Piece by Lisa Ko
The Gospel According to the New World by Maryse Condé

Mainly reads fiction books that are reflective, emotional, and dark.

Typically chooses medium-paced books that are <300 pages long.

Read recently
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
Abyss by Pilar Quintana
Drinking from Graveyard Wells by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

To-Read Pile
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Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop

Challenges

2024 Pages Goal

11,712 pages

51% (17 books), 6,006 pages

Hosted challenges
2023 Best Speculative Fiction Books by the New York Public Library

10 books | 10 participants

2023 Best Fiction Books by the New York Public Library

10 books | 8 participants

2024 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction Shortlist

5 books | 6 participants

2023 International Booker Prize Shortlist

6 books | 12 participants

2023 National Book Award for Translated Literature Shortlist

5 books | 9 participants

2023 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction Shortlist

5 books | 3 participants

Discworld

55 books | 27 participants

2019 Tournament of Books Shortlist

18 prompts | 3 participants | 18 books added

2022 Tournament of Books Shortlist

18 prompts | 3 participants | 18 books added