Runalong the Shelves TBR Reduction Book Challenge - hosted by shanaqui

January Stretch Goal: Read the oldest book in Mount TBR
"It's waited long enough!"
All books added
Lila - B Format by Marilynne Robinson

Lila - B Format

Gilead #3

Marilynne Robinson

261 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
The Tudor Rose by Margaret Campbell Barnes

The Tudor Rose

Shadows of the Crown #4

Margaret Campbell Barnes

313 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative slow-paced
In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: A Journey from Greece to Asia by Michael Wood

In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great: A Journey from Greece to Asia

Michael Wood

256 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction biography history travel informative fast-paced
Sword of the Guardian: A Legend of Ithyria by Merry Shannon

Sword of the Guardian: A Legend of Ithyria

Legends of Ithyria #1

Merry Shannon

381 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous slow-paced
Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore

Bitterblue

Graceling Realm #3

Kristin Cashore

563 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced
Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts

Shantaram

Shantaram #1

Gregory David Roberts

933 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
Twentynine Palms: A True Story of Murder, Marines, and the Mojave by Deanne Stillman

Twentynine Palms: A True Story of Murder, Marines, and the Mojave

Deanne Stillman

288 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction true crime challenging dark slow-paced
The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas

The Assassin's Blade

Throne of Glass #0.1-0.5

Sarah J. Maas

436 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Skies of Pern by Anne McCaffrey

The Skies of Pern

Dragonriders of Pern #13

Anne McCaffrey

456 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. Feynman

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!

Richard P. Feynman

368 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction memoir science informative lighthearted medium-paced