2024 Prioritize Your Shelf Challenge - hosted by wanderonwards

Read a book that features one of the 5 least frequent letters in the English language on the cover (Z, Q, J, X, K).
Pick the start of a word in the title or the author’s name.
All books added
Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James

Black Leopard, Red Wolf

The Dark Star Trilogy #1

Marlon James

620 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous challenging dark slow-paced
1Q84 (Buch 1, 2) by Haruki Murakami

1Q84 (Buch 1, 2)

1Q84 #1-2

Haruki Murakami

1021 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism thriller dark mysterious slow-paced
My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix

My Best Friend's Exorcism

Grady Hendrix

332 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark funny tense medium-paced
City of Stairs by Robert Jackson Bennett

City of Stairs

The Divine Cities #1

Robert Jackson Bennett

452 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Justice of Kings by Richard Swan

The Justice of Kings

Empire of the Wolf #1

Richard Swan

424 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
A Teenager's Journey by Richard B. Pelzer

A Teenager's Journey

Richard B. Pelzer

240 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography memoir challenging emotional hopeful slow-paced
The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals by Dorothy Wordsworth

The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals

Dorothy Wordsworth

316 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry informative slow-paced
Fake Dates and Mooncakes by Sher Lee

Fake Dates and Mooncakes

Sher Lee

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Young Doctor by Adam Kay

This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Young Doctor

Adam Kay

270 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction health memoir emotional funny informative reflective fast-paced
The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan

The Chalice of the Gods

Percy Jackson and the Olympians #6

Rick Riordan

268 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced