Big Book Reading 2024 - hosted by time4reading

The New (or new to you) Book
For this prompt, read a new book or a new-to-you book. One that hasn’t come out yet or one you’ve only just found out about. Checking the 2022 and 2023 challenges here on the Storygraph to find out what other readers have chosen or check out the tags on instagram: #bigbookreading2022 and #bigbookreading2023
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Ankor, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann

Ankor, Newburyport

Lucy Ellmann

1045 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution by Cat Bohannon

Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Cat Bohannon

15 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction science informative medium-paced
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

Barbara Kingsolver

545 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Every by Dave Eggers

The Every

The Circle #2

Dave Eggers

608 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary thriller adventurous challenging dark medium-paced
The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty

The City of Brass

The Daevabad Trilogy #1

S.A. Chakraborty

576 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

560 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt

The Last Samurai

Helen DeWitt

530 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective medium-paced
Ordinary Monsters by J.M. Miro

Ordinary Monsters

The Talents Trilogy #1

J.M. Miro

660 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson

Wind and Truth

The Stormlight Archive #5

Brandon Sanderson

1232 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Middlemarch by George Eliot

Middlemarch

George Eliot

838 pages • first pub 1871 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced