Silver Valkyrie's 2021 Reading Challenge - hosted by silver_valkyrie_reads

A book set in a part of the Earth you've never been to.
This can be as general or specific as you like: Antarctica, Czech Republic, Texas,  Seattle, The Empire State Building...
All books added
Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War by Leymah Gbowee, Carol Mithers

Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War

Leymah Gbowee, Carol Mithers

256 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir emotional informative inspiring slow-paced
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo

Clap When You Land

Elizabeth Acevedo

417 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Frying Plantain by Zalika Reid-Benta

Frying Plantain

Zalika Reid-Benta

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Ma soeur, serial killeuse by Oyinkan Braithwaite

Ma soeur, serial killeuse

Oyinkan Braithwaite

237 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime thriller dark tense fast-paced
When the Moon Shines by Day by Nayantara Sahgal

When the Moon Shines by Day

Nayantara Sahgal

170 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction dystopian politics challenging reflective slow-paced
The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons

The Passing Playbook

Isaac Fitzsimons

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance sports young adult emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
My Hero Academia, Vol. 1 by Kōhei Horikoshi

My Hero Academia, Vol. 1

My Hero Academia #1

Kōhei Horikoshi

192 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy manga adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
One Hundred Lyrics by Sappho

One Hundred Lyrics

Sappho

66 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary poetry medium-paced
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong

Night Sky with Exit Wounds

Ocean Vuong

79 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced