Books & Bibles Reading Challenge 2024 - hosted by jennyjones

James - themes of conflict, oppression, injustice
Bible reading: James 1-5
Reading prompt: a book which explores themes of conflict, oppression, injustice, persecution etc.
All books added
Unnatural Causes by Richard Shepherd

Unnatural Causes

Richard Shepherd

11 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction health memoir science true crime informative reflective medium-paced
How We Disappeared by Jing-Jing Lee

How We Disappeared

Jing-Jing Lee

11 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
Pretty Little Killers: The Truth Behind the Savage Murder of Skylar Neese by Daleen Berry, Geoffrey C. Fuller

Pretty Little Killers: The Truth Behind the Savage Murder of Skylar Neese

Daleen Berry, Geoffrey C. Fuller

9 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction crime true crime dark informative mysterious medium-paced
In Deeper Waters by F.T. Lukens

In Deeper Waters

F.T. Lukens

307 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance young adult adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
The Ice Killer by Ross Greenwood

The Ice Killer

DI Barton #3

Ross Greenwood

13 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction crime thriller
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing

The Empyrean #1

Rebecca Yarros

512 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Born Survivors by Wendy Holden

Born Survivors

Wendy Holden

385 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space by Amanda Leduc

Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

Amanda Leduc

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction health sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness by Austin Channing Brown

I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness

Austin Channing Brown

185 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia by Sabrina Strings

Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia

Sabrina Strings

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced