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Around the Year in 52 Books 2024 Rejects - hosted by sparkydmb

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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBride with Dominic Hoffman (Narrator)

12 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

James McBride with Dominic Hoffman (Narrator)

12 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

The Frozen River
Ariel Lawhon with Jane Oppenheimer (Narrator), Ariel Lawhon (Narrator)

15 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical thriller emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

The Frozen River

Ariel Lawhon with Jane Oppenheimer (Narrator), Ariel Lawhon (Narrator)

15 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical thriller emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

Evil Eye
Etaf Rum

340 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Evil Eye

Etaf Rum

340 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain-Gang All-Stars
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah with Shayna Small (Narrator), Aaron Goodson (Narrator), Michael Crouch (Narrator), Lee Osorio (Narrator)

13 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah with Shayna Small (Narrator), Aaron Goodson (Narrator), Michael Crouch (Narrator), Lee Osorio (Narrator)

13 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced

Bellies
Nicola Dinan with Nathaniel Curtis (Narrator), Octavia Nyombi (Narrator)

12 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Bellies

Nicola Dinan with Nathaniel Curtis (Narrator), Octavia Nyombi (Narrator)

12 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids by Scott Hershovitz

Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids
Scott Hershovitz

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging reflective medium-paced

Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids

Scott Hershovitz

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging reflective medium-paced

Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr

626 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary science fiction adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

Cloud Cuckoo Land

Anthony Doerr

626 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary science fiction adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang

The Prince and the Dressmaker
Jen Wang

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

The Prince and the Dressmaker

Jen Wang

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

The Trees
Percival Everett with Bill Andrew Quinn (Narrator)

7 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced

The Trees

Percival Everett with Bill Andrew Quinn (Narrator)

7 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Young Mungo
Douglas Stuart

390 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary romance dark emotional sad medium-paced

Young Mungo

Douglas Stuart

390 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary romance dark emotional sad medium-paced

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