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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Palimpsest by Catherynne M. Valente

Palimpsest

Catherynne M. Valente

384 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Winters by Lisa Gabriele

The Winters

Lisa Gabriele

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced
Writers & Lovers by Lily King

Writers & Lovers

Lily King

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary romance emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by asha bandele, Patrisse Khan-Cullors

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

asha bandele, Patrisse Khan-Cullors

257 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Fighting Chance by Elizabeth Warren

A Fighting Chance

Elizabeth Warren

365 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir politics informative reflective slow-paced
Η συντροφιά του δαχτυλιδιού by Ευγενία Χατζηθανάση-Κόλλια, J.R.R. Tolkien

Η συντροφιά του δαχτυλιδιού

The Lord of the Rings #1

Ευγενία Χατζηθανάση-Κόλλια, J.R.R. Tolkien

493 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

5 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 1866 (editions)

fiction classics crime literary dark reflective tense slow-paced
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

480 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

This Is How You Lose the Time War

Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

201 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance science fiction adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

Kintu

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

412 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism adventurous challenging slow-paced