Read Your Shelves Challenge 2021 - hosted by caitlinsbooks

A book recommendation you keep meaning to get to
Maybe your friend won't stop asking you if you've read it, or your favourite YouTuber constantly talks about it? A book that seems to follow you around, that you will absolutely love (and probably already own because of these recommendations!)
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Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee

Ninefox Gambit

The Machineries of Empire #1

Yoon Ha Lee

384 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging medium-paced
Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum by Ralph Frammolino, Jason Felch

Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum

Ralph Frammolino, Jason Felch

375 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging informative fast-paced
The Melody Lingers On by Mary Higgins Clark

The Melody Lingers On

Mary Higgins Clark

262 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious fast-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

295 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction classics historical science fiction speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Catch-22

Catch-22 #1

Joseph Heller

523 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark funny slow-paced
The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

The Way of Kings

The Stormlight Archive #1

Brandon Sanderson

1007 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional medium-paced
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

A Man Called Ove

Fredrik Backman

337 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Persuasion by Jane Austen

Persuasion

Jane Austen

249 pages • first pub 1817 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional slow-paced
Watchmen, Complete Edition by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons

Watchmen, Complete Edition

Watchmen #1-12

Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons

374 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics comics dystopian graphic novel speculative fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced