Runalong the Shelves TBR Reduction Book Challenge - hosted by shanaqui

March Stretch Goal: A book with a big battle in it
"March is named after Mars, so genre fans find a book that very likely has a big battle in it be it in space, our world or a secondary world.  Non-genre fans look for a book about a conflict be that a dilemma, family feud etc"
All books added
Restoration by Carol Berg

Restoration

Rai-Kirah #3

Carol Berg

480 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

Nathaniel Philbrick

320 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative sad slow-paced
The Witch King by H.E. Edgmon

The Witch King

The Witch King #1

H.E. Edgmon

12 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark fast-paced
Missing Me by Sophie McKenzie

Missing Me

Girl, Missing #3

Sophie McKenzie

320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
Monsters of Men by Patrick Ness

Monsters of Men

Chaos Walking #3

Patrick Ness

15 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous medium-paced
The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin

The City We Became

Great Cities #1

N.K. Jemisin

437 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Monstrous Regiment by Terry Pratchett

Monstrous Regiment

Discworld #31

Terry Pratchett

474 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous funny medium-paced
The Conference of the Birds by Ransom Riggs

The Conference of the Birds

Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #5

Ransom Riggs

321 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow by Kevin J. Anderson

Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

Kevin J. Anderson

256 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents

Earthseed #2

Octavia E. Butler

390 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced