Big Book Reading 2022 - hosted by time4reading

A big book that's been on your shelf or library holds list or TBR list for a long time
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The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

The Priory of the Orange Tree

The Roots of Chaos #1

Samantha Shannon

830 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional medium-paced
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

5 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 1866 (editions)

fiction classics crime literary dark reflective tense slow-paced
The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka by Clare Wright

The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka

Clare Wright

512 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Wait For It by Mariana Zapata

Wait For It

Mariana Zapata

662 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional tense slow-paced
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

532 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
A Promised Land by Barack Obama

A Promised Land

The Presidential Memoirs #1

Barack Obama

29 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton

The Luminaries

Eleanor Catton

848 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt

The Last Samurai

Helen DeWitt

530 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective medium-paced
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

737 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
Beautiful Nightmares by K.J. Sutton

Beautiful Nightmares

Fortuna Sworn #4

K.J. Sutton

732 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark slow-paced