Read Your Shelves Challenge 2021 - hosted by caitlinsbooks

A book you bought in hardcover that is now in paperback
We've all done this (please tell me it's not just me?!) - bought the brand new hardcover with every intention of reading it ASAP, but then time slips away from you, and suddenly the paperback is out and your lovely hardcover is still sitting on the shelf...
All books added
Conjure Women by Afia Atakora

Conjure Women

Afia Atakora

13 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary magical realism dark emotional sad slow-paced
Moonglow by Michael Chabon

Moonglow

Michael Chabon

14 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary reflective slow-paced
Ventoux by Bert Wagendorp

Ventoux

Bert Wagendorp

300 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Welcome to Night Vale by Jeffrey Cranor, Joseph Fink

Welcome to Night Vale

Welcome to Night Vale #1

Jeffrey Cranor, Joseph Fink

416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo A. Anaya

Bless Me, Ultima

Rudolfo A. Anaya

262 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics magical realism young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

The House in the Cerulean Sea

The House in the Cerulean Sea #1

TJ Klune

398 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Betrayals by Bridget Collins

The Betrayals

Bridget Collins

430 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism adventurous slow-paced
Amerika by Franz Kafka

Amerika

Franz Kafka

336 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Autumn in Peking by Paul Knobloch, Boris Vian

Autumn in Peking

Paul Knobloch, Boris Vian

284 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

fiction funny slow-paced
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

Annihilation

Southern Reach #1

Jeff VanderMeer

195 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced