Beat the Backlist 2021 - hosted by austinedecker

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After the Revolution by Robert Evans

After the Revolution

Robert Evans

11 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction dystopian speculative fiction adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women & Witchcraft by Jessica Spotswood, Tess Sharpe

Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women & Witchcraft

Jessica Spotswood, Tess Sharpe

405 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
The Tea Dragon Tapestry by K. O'Neill

The Tea Dragon Tapestry

The Tea Dragon Society #3

K. O'Neill

135 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy graphic novel lgbtqia+ middle grade hopeful lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
A Death at the Dionysus Club by Amy Griswold, Melissa Scott

A Death at the Dionysus Club

Julian Lynes and Ned Mathey #2

Amy Griswold, Melissa Scott

268 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

The Bad Beginning

A Series of Unfortunate Events #1

Lemony Snicket

163 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
Are You Listening? by Tillie Walden

Are You Listening?

Tillie Walden

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ magical realism adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced
How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7 by Julie King, Joanna Faber

How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7

Julie King, Joanna Faber

432 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction self help informative medium-paced
The Big Book of Serial Killers by Rebecca Lo, Jack Rosewood

The Big Book of Serial Killers

Rebecca Lo, Jack Rosewood

417 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime dark informative slow-paced
The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk

The Midnight Bargain

C.L. Polk

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Harry Potter #4

J.K. Rowling

752 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced