Cosy Book Club Monthly Prompts 2021 - hosted by justreaditem

NOVEMBER EXTRA - All is fair in love and war
November is the month of remembrance. Pick up a book set in a war or conflict.

Book recommendations: The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris, The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank,  The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer,  
The Winter Soldier by Daniel Mason, After the Lockout by Darren McCann
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The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

352 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Illuminae by Jay Kristoff, Amie Kaufman

Illuminae

The Illuminae Files #1

Jay Kristoff, Amie Kaufman

599 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Legendborn by Tracy Deonn

Legendborn

The Legendborn Cycle #1

Tracy Deonn

501 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

368 pages • first pub 1813 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional funny lighthearted 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
Auschwitzi bölcsődal by Mario Escobar

Auschwitzi bölcsődal

Mario Escobar

256 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical emotional sad medium-paced
Circe by Madeline Miller

Circe

Madeline Miller

336 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

369 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Maus: A Survivor's Tale. My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman

Maus: A Survivor's Tale. My Father Bleeds History

Maus #1

Art Spiegelman

159 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction comics graphic novel history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James

Black Leopard, Red Wolf

The Dark Star Trilogy #1

Marlon James

620 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous challenging dark slow-paced