Booklist Queen's 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by booklistqueen

Recommended by a Librarian
Who doesn't love libraries? For this prompt, try a book recommended by a librarian.
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Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn

Killers of a Certain Age

Deanna Raybourn

10 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World by Naomi Klein

Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World

Naomi Klein

399 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Eleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice: Her Impact on the Civil Rights Movement, the White House, and the World by Ilene Cooper

Eleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice: Her Impact on the Civil Rights Movement, the White House, and the World

Ilene Cooper

missing duration info • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical middle grade informative inspiring fast-paced
Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America by Joy-Ann Reid

Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America

Joy-Ann Reid

11 hours • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction biography history race emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848 1868 by

Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848 1868

missing duration info • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby

Razorblade Tears

S.A. Cosby

12 hours • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark emotional mysterious fast-paced
Again and Again by Jonathan Evison

Again and Again

Jonathan Evison

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child by Kim Cross

In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child

Kim Cross

464 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction true crime
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder #1

Holly Jackson

433 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller young adult adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
A True Home by Kallie George

A True Home

Heartwood Hotel #1

Kallie George

176 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade lighthearted fast-paced