Alphabet Reading Challenge 2024 - hosted by corabookworm

Title/author starting with “Z”
Less challenging option: Book with "Z" anywhere in the title/author name. 
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Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor by Xiran Jay Zhao

Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor

Xiran Jay Zhao

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade science fiction adventurous funny fast-paced
Zyla & Kai by Kristina Forest

Zyla & Kai

Kristina Forest

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates

Zombie

Joyce Carol Oates

181 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction crime horror thriller dark tense slow-paced
Gearbreakers by Zoe Hana Mikuta

Gearbreakers

Gearbreakers #1

Zoe Hana Mikuta

416 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Zone One by Colson Whitehead

Zone One

Colson Whitehead

259 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction dark reflective slow-paced
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

Zoulfa Katouh

417 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
Island of Fire by Lisa McMann

Island of Fire

Unwanteds #3

Lisa McMann

480 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction dystopian fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Zora Books Her Happy Ever After by Taj McCoy

Zora Books Her Happy Ever After

Taj McCoy

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Zara the transatlantic slave girl by Sophie I. Adegbotolu

Zara the transatlantic slave girl

Sophie I. Adegbotolu

172 pages • missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

552 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced