Booklist Queen's 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by booklistqueen

Character with a Disability
Read a book that features a main character with a disability, whether physical, mental, cognitive, learning, or sensory disability.
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When Stone Wings Fly: A Smoky Mountains Novel by Karen Barnett

When Stone Wings Fly: A Smoky Mountains Novel

Karen Barnett

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional sad tense medium-paced
Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy

Stella Maris

The Passenger #2

Cormac McCarthy

208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir by Jenny Lawson

Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir

Jenny Lawson

8 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional funny medium-paced
The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger

The River We Remember

William Kent Krueger

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond by Henry Winkler

Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

Henry Winkler

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
The Matchmaker by Elin Hilderbrand

The Matchmaker

Elin Hilderbrand

368 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional slow-paced
Murder Under Her Skin by Stephen Spotswood

Murder Under Her Skin

Pentecost and Parker #2

Stephen Spotswood

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ mystery dark lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
The Overstory by Richard Powers

The Overstory

Richard Powers

502 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

Brown Girl Dreaming

Jacqueline Woodson

3 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction memoir middle grade poetry race emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing

The Empyrean #1

Rebecca Yarros

512 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced