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A Book That Intimidates You
Has there been a book on your shelf and you've been intimidated to pick up? Is it too long? Is the genre not your usual genre? Perhaps it's super hyped and you're worried it'll let you down? Now's the time.
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The Stand by Stephen King

The Stand

Stephen King

1153 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction thriller adventurous medium-paced
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

329 pages • first pub 1813 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional funny lighthearted slow-paced
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

464 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional slow-paced
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

The Name of the Wind

The Kingkiller Chronicle #1

Patrick Rothfuss

729 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Our Year of Maybe by Rachel Lynn Solomon

Our Year of Maybe

Rachel Lynn Solomon

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional medium-paced
Lovely War by Julie Berry

Lovely War

Julie Berry

468 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical romance young adult emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The End of Policing by Alex S. Vitale

The End of Policing

Alex S. Vitale

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history politics sociology challenging informative medium-paced
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

Outlander

Outlander #1

Diana Gabaldon

850 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance by Nick Estes

Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance

Nick Estes

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced