Devour Your TBR 2022 - hosted by howlinglibraries

Ancient April
Ancient April is all about reading books that are not set in modern times — this could be historical fiction, memoirs, nonfiction about times gone by, true crime, or classics! (We're pretty lenient around here, so if you want to read a pop culture book about the 80s or 90s, be my guest.)
 
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Relative Fortunes by Marlowe Benn

Relative Fortunes

Julia Kydd #1

Marlowe Benn

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious slow-paced
Pandora's Jar by Natalie Haynes

Pandora's Jar

Natalie Haynes

307 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced
The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison

The Goblin Emperor

Katherine Addison

446 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy emotional hopeful medium-paced
Shadow Fallen: A Dream-Hunter Novel by Sherrilyn Kenyon

Shadow Fallen: A Dream-Hunter Novel

Dream-Hunters #6

Sherrilyn Kenyon

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare

Clockwork Prince

The Infernal Devices #2

Cassandra Clare

500 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced
Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough

Blood Water Paint

Joy McCullough

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical poetry young adult challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

531 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Deep by Alma Katsu

The Deep

Alma Katsu

432 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical horror mystery mysterious tense slow-paced
Comfort Me with Apples by Catherynne M. Valente

Comfort Me with Apples

Catherynne M. Valente

103 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious fast-paced
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

379 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction crime historical literary mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced