Ultimate Reading Challenge - hosted by k_shimer

April - A Book You Own But Didn’t Pay For
To complete this prompt, you must read any book you own (physically or digitally) that you didn’t pay for yourself. This book could have been a book you won, were gifted, or purchased for free. 
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Darkness Dawns by Dianne Duvall

Darkness Dawns

Immortal Guardians #1

Dianne Duvall

10 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark fast-paced
The Library of Lost Things by Laura Taylor Namey

The Library of Lost Things

Laura Taylor Namey

321 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional lighthearted medium-paced
L'ultima prigione. La misteriosa accademia per i giovani geni by Trenton Lee Stewart
L'ultima prigione. La misteriosa accademia per i giovani geni
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Trenton Lee Stewart

L'ultima prigione. La misteriosa accademia per i giovani geni

The Mysterious Benedict Society #3

Trenton Lee Stewart

366 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire

Pedagogy of the Oppressed

Paulo Freire

7 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 1968 (editions)

nonfiction education philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Curse of the Frog King by Samuel DenHartog

Curse of the Frog King

Grimm Imagination

Samuel DenHartog

104 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy
Temakryssningen by
Temakryssningen
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Temakryssningen

Karolina Thompson #1

8 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery
A History of Wild Places by Shea Ernshaw

A History of Wild Places

Shea Ernshaw

354 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Խատուտիկի գինի by Ռեյ Բրեդբըրի, Ray Bradbury

Խատուտիկի գինի

Green Town #1

Ռեյ Բրեդբըրի, Ray Bradbury

304 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction classics emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Scorpio by Marko Kloos

Scorpio

Frontlines: Evolution #1

Marko Kloos

283 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous tense medium-paced
What We Kept to Ourselves by Nancy Jooyoun Kim

What We Kept to Ourselves

Nancy Jooyoun Kim

396 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction literary mystery thriller emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced