B&N Reading Challenge 2023 - hosted by ejsimpson

A book outside your comfort zone
All books added
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

Everything I Never Told You

Celeste Ng

292 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

556 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron

You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight

Kalynn Bayron

6 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

A Psalm for the Wild-Built

Monk & Robot #1

Becky Chambers

147 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White

Hell Followed with Us

Andrew Joseph White

416 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction dystopian horror lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult dark emotional tense medium-paced
Episode Thirteen by Craig DiLouie

Episode Thirteen

Craig DiLouie

448 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Battling the Big Lie: How Fox, Facebook, and the MAGA Media Are Destroying America by Dan Pfeiffer

Battling the Big Lie: How Fox, Facebook, and the MAGA Media Are Destroying America

Dan Pfeiffer

7 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam

Punching the Air

Ibi Zoboi, Yusef Salaam

4 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction crime poetry young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

224 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Letters to Felice by Franz Kafka

Letters to Felice

Franz Kafka

624 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics reflective fast-paced