23 Books for 2023 - hosted by how_novel

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Die Tage in der Buchhandlung Morisaki by Satoshi Yagisawa

Die Tage in der Buchhandlung Morisaki

森崎書店の日々(Days at the Morisaki Bookshop) #1

Satoshi Yagisawa

3 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris

Act of Oblivion

Robert Harris

463 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative tense medium-paced
The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution by Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett, Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins

The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution

Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett, Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins

3 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki

The Book of Form and Emptiness

Ruth Ozeki

548 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary magical realism emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Of Sorrow and Such by Angela Slatter

Of Sorrow and Such

Angela Slatter

160 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark mysterious medium-paced
Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult by Michelle Dowd

Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult

Michelle Dowd

280 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir religion challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Autoboyography by Christina Lauren

Autoboyography

Christina Lauren

407 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced
Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices by S.K. Ali, Aisha Saeed

Once Upon an Eid: Stories of Hope and Joy by 15 Muslim Voices

S.K. Ali, Aisha Saeed

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction middle grade short stories emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
Our Darkest Night: A powerfully moving story of love and sacrifice in World War Two Italy by Jennifer Robson

Our Darkest Night: A powerfully moving story of love and sacrifice in World War Two Italy

Jennifer Robson

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical emotional slow-paced
Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin

Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead

Emily Austin

243 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional funny medium-paced