NoveList 2024 Reading Challenge - hosted by sarahm

November

Read a novel by an Indigenous author.  


NoveList Suggestions
You definitely don't have to stick to these options. NoveList encourages readers to choose any book they'd like for the prompts, these lists just give a starting point. 
  • A Minor Chorus by Billy-Ray Belcourt 
  • Better the Blood by Michael Bennett
  • Probably Ruby by Lisa Bird-Wilson
  • VenCo by Cherie Dimaline 
  • The Lost Journals of Sacajawea by Debra Magpie Earling
  • And Then She Fell by Alicia Elliott
  • Shutter by Ramona Emerson
  • The Sentence by Louise Erdrich
  • Sabrina & Corina by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
  • The Removed by Brandon Hobson
  • Calling For A Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah
  • Bad Cree by Jessica Johns
  • My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones 
  • Every Drop is a Man's Nightmare: Stories by Megan Kamalei Kakimoto
  • Too Much Lip by Melissa Lucashenko
  • A Grandmother Begins the Story by Michelle Porter
  • A Council of Dolls by Mona Susan Power 
  • King of Battle and Blood by Scarlett St. Clair
  • This Town Sleeps by Dennis E. Staples 
  • Buffalo is the new Buffalo: Stories by Chelsea Vowel 
  • Winter Counts by David L. Weiden
  • The Yield by Tara June Winch
All books added
This Town Sleeps by Dennis E. Staples

This Town Sleeps

Dennis E. Staples

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad medium-paced
King of Battle and Blood by Scarlett St. Clair

King of Battle and Blood

Adrian X Isolde #1

Scarlett St. Clair

391 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark tense medium-paced
A Council of Dolls by Mona Susan Power

A Council of Dolls

Mona Susan Power

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Grandmother Begins the Story by Michelle Porter

A Grandmother Begins the Story

Michelle Porter

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Too Much Lip by Melissa Lucashenko

Too Much Lip

Melissa Lucashenko

328 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
Every Drop Is a Man's Nightmare by Megan Kamalei Kakimoto

Every Drop Is a Man's Nightmare

Megan Kamalei Kakimoto

272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
My Heart Is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones

My Heart Is a Chainsaw

The Indian Lake Trilogy #1

Stephen Graham Jones

398 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Bad Cree by Jessica Johns

Bad Cree

Jessica Johns

259 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror literary magical realism dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah

Calling for a Blanket Dance

Oscar Hokeah

258 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Removed by Brandon Hobson

The Removed

Brandon Hobson

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced