Beat the Backlist 2022 - hosted by austinedecker

discovered via social media
because social media is rough on our TBRs 
All books added
Dogs of Summer by Andrea Abreu

Dogs of Summer

Andrea Abreu

169 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective medium-paced
Vita Nostra by Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko

Vita Nostra

Vita Nostra #1

Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko

408 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
Lore by Alexandra Bracken

Lore

Alexandra Bracken

576 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous tense medium-paced
Amen Maxine by Faith Gardner

Amen Maxine

The Jolvix Episodes #1

Faith Gardner

278 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep by H.G. Parry

The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep

H.G. Parry

464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summers

A Certain Hunger

Chelsea G. Summers

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction horror literary thriller dark funny medium-paced
How to Excavate a Heart by Jake Maia Arlow

How to Excavate a Heart

Jake Maia Arlow

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional funny hopeful fast-paced
If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio

If We Were Villains

M.L. Rio

358 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction literary thriller dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin

Serpent & Dove

Serpent & Dove #1

Shelby Mahurin

14 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
Act of Passion by Georges Simenon

Act of Passion

Georges Simenon

216 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective slow-paced