NoveList 2024 Reading Challenge - hosted by sarahm

December

Wrap up the year by reading an award-winning book from the last three years. 


NoveList Suggestions
You definitely don't have to stick to these options. NoveList encourages readers to choose any book they'd like for the prompts, these lists just give a starting point. 
  • Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki 
  • American Fever by Dur E. Aziz Amna
  • Venomous Lumpsucker by Ned Beauman
  • Horse by Geraldine Brooks
  • Before You Knew My Name by Jacqueline Bublitz 
  • A Master of Djinn by P. Djeli Clark
  • Kiss Her Once For Me by Alison Cochrun
  • The Trees by Percival L. Everett
  • Like A Sister by Kellye Garrett
  • The Kingdoms of Savannah by George Dawes Green
  • The Twyford Code by Janice Hallett
  • The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias 
  • The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka 
  • What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher 
  • Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver 
  • Babel: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators Revolution by R. F. Kuang
  • The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu by Tom Lin
  • The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
  •  Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
  • The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka
  • The Maid by Nita Prose
  • Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
  • Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty
  • No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull
All books added
Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty

Night of the Living Rez

Morgan Talty

285 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi

The Kaiju Preservation Society

John Scalzi

264 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Maid by Nita Prose

The Maid

Molly the Maid #1

Nita Prose

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka

The Swimmers

Julie Otsuka

176 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson

Open Water

Caleb Azumah Nelson

146 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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
The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu by Tom Lin

The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu

Tom Lin

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous dark medium-paced
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher

What Moves the Dead

Sworn Soldier #1

T. Kingfisher

165 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

386 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias

The Devil Takes You Home

Gabino Iglesias

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark tense medium-paced