Book Talk, etc. Podcast 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by tbretc

International Reads
Read a book that's set outside of your home country. Listen to episode 74 of the Book Talk, etc. podcast for inspiration.
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The Roommate by Dervla McTiernan

The Roommate

Cormac Reilly #0.7

Dervla McTiernan

2 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Treasure by Oyinkan Braithwaite

Treasure

Hush Collection

Oyinkan Braithwaite

47 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery short stories thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
Independence by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Independence

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

275 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional informative medium-paced
Tokyo Ueno Station by Yu Miri

Tokyo Ueno Station

Yu Miri

197 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Dust Child by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

Dust Child

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

339 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A History of Burning by Janika Oza

A History of Burning

Janika Oza

13 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay

Sarah's Key

Tatiana de Rosnay

294 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical mysterious reflective sad medium-paced
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

18 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

8 hours, 50 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Searching for Sylvie Lee by Jean Kwok

Searching for Sylvie Lee

Jean Kwok

12 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery emotional mysterious tense medium-paced