Bye bye backlist challenge - hosted by anastasiamakes

Books worth one point
Standalones, prequels & first books in series.
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Fated by Benedict Jacka

Fated

Alex Verus #1

Benedict Jacka

10 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious fast-paced
The Last Mapmaker by Christina Soontornvat

The Last Mapmaker

Christina Soontornvat

7 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous medium-paced
Shubeik Lubeik by Deena Mohamed

Shubeik Lubeik

Deena Mohamed

518 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy graphic novel emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Human Acts by Han Kang

Human Acts

Han Kang

218 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia

We Set the Dark on Fire

We Set the Dark on Fire #1

Tehlor Kay Mejia

9 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction dystopian fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Easy learning French audio course by (Collins) Collins

Easy learning French audio course

(Collins) Collins

6 hours, 46 minutes • missing pub info (editions) user-added

nonfiction education
Stephen Leeds: Death and Faxes by Michael Harkins, Brandon Sanderson, Max Epstein, David Pace

Stephen Leeds: Death and Faxes

Legion

Michael Harkins, Brandon Sanderson, Max Epstein, David Pace

5 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty

The City of Brass

The Daevabad Trilogy #1

S.A. Chakraborty

20 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Last Slave Ship: The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning by Ben Raines

The Last Slave Ship: The True Story of How Clotilda Was Found, Her Descendants, and an Extraordinary Reckoning

Ben Raines

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective medium-paced
The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin

The Stepford Wives

Ira Levin

145 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics horror science fiction dark mysterious tense fast-paced