2024 Asian Readathon Challenges - hosted by readwithcindy

Read a debut book.
This could be a debut book by any author or, if you want to play this really loosely, a book from an author you haven't read before.
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Sana by Maria Bolaños

Sana

Maria Bolaños

60 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Wayfarers #1

Becky Chambers

443 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Making a Scene by Constance Wu

Making a Scene

Constance Wu

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Solo Dance by Kotomi Li

Solo Dance

Kotomi Li

251 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Sightseeing by Rattawut Lapcharoensap

Sightseeing

Rattawut Lapcharoensap

250 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction short stories travel challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Private Arrangements by Sherry Thomas

Private Arrangements

The London Trilogy #2

Sherry Thomas

384 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional lighthearted slow-paced
If I Have to Be Haunted by Miranda Sun

If I Have to Be Haunted

Miranda Sun

11 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
We Have Always Been Here by Samra Habib

We Have Always Been Here

Samra Habib

220 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging inspiring reflective medium-paced
I Hope This Doesn't Find You by Ann Liang

I Hope This Doesn't Find You

Ann Liang

320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World by Kumari Jayawardena

Feminism and Nationalism in the Third World

Kumari Jayawardena

304 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history politics challenging informative slow-paced