Magic City Books Reading Challenge 2024 - hosted by magiccitybooks

An MCB Staff Favorite
In addition to the books we've tagged, looked at the books we've reviewed to find something we love (or visit us in store and ask!)
All books added
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

James McBride

385 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Family Meal by Bryan Washington

Family Meal

Bryan Washington

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Mercy Street by Jennifer Haigh

Mercy Street

Jennifer Haigh

10 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional medium-paced
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

435 pages • first pub 1813 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional funny lighthearted slow-paced
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

How High We Go in the Dark

Sequoia Nagamatsu

292 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
One in a Millennial: On Friendship, Feelings, Fangirls, and Fitting In by Kate Kennedy

One in a Millennial: On Friendship, Feelings, Fangirls, and Fitting In

Kate Kennedy

9 hours, 27 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

363 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin

The Creative Act: A Way of Being

Rick Rubin

404 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy self help inspiring reflective medium-paced
Killers of the Flower Moon: Adapted for Young Readers: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon: Adapted for Young Readers: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

David Grann

7 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain by Tracy Otsuka

ADHD for Smart Ass Women: How to Fall in Love with Your Neurodivergent Brain

Tracy Otsuka

288 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction psychology informative inspiring fast-paced