Beat the Backlist 2023 - hosted by austinedecker

here there be monsters
 monsters are involved and, remember, they can come in all shapes and sizes 
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What Lies Between Us by John Marrs

What Lies Between Us

John Marrs

379 pages • paperback • 2020

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Reckoning by Susanne Valenti, Caroline Peckham

The Reckoning

Zodiac Academy #3

Susanne Valenti, Caroline Peckham

17 hours, 41 minutes • audio • 2019

fiction fantasy romance adventurous tense fast-paced
I'll Be Home for Christmas by Holly Bourne

I'll Be Home for Christmas

Holly Bourne

384 pages • paperback • 2016

fiction contemporary short stories young adult emotional fast-paced
All the Murmuring Bones by A.G. Slatter

All the Murmuring Bones

A.G. Slatter

337 pages • digital • 2021

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Kingdom of the Feared by Kerri Maniscalco

Kingdom of the Feared

Kingdom of the Wicked #3

Kerri Maniscalco

404 pages • digital • 2022

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Paladin Caper by Patrick Weekes

The Paladin Caper

Rogues of the Republic #3

Patrick Weekes

470 pages • digital • 2015

fiction fantasy adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
The Monster and the Magpie by Brianna Fenty

The Monster and the Magpie

Brianna Fenty

342 pages • paperback • 2023 user-added

fiction thriller
Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots

Hench

Hench #1

Natalie Zina Walschots

416 pages • hardcover • 2020

fiction science fiction adventurous dark funny medium-paced
A Monstrous Claim: Part 1 by R.K. Pierce

A Monstrous Claim: Part 1

A Monstrous Claim #1

R.K. Pierce

314 pages • digital • 2022

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark fast-paced
Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo

Siege and Storm

Shadow and Bone #2

Leigh Bardugo

448 pages • digital • 2013

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark medium-paced