Orillium Year Long Challenge 2024 - hosted by asahome

March
If you relied on your strength, you cut your way through wild vines blocking an ancient exit: read a book that is neither the first nor last in a series.

If you relied on your wits, you remove a complex lock enchantment cast on the exit door: start or continue a series that intimidates you.
All books added
Like You've Nothing Left to Prove by E.L. Massey

Like You've Nothing Left to Prove

The Breakaway Series #2

E.L. Massey

296 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance sports emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Mister Impossible by Maggie Stiefvater

Mister Impossible

Dreamer Trilogy #2

Maggie Stiefvater

340 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark emotional fast-paced
Mysteries of Thorn Manor by Margaret Rogerson

Mysteries of Thorn Manor

Sorcery of Thorns #1.5

Margaret Rogerson

192 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman by Theodora Goss

European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman

The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club #2

Theodora Goss

708 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical mystery adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
Marriage and Murder by Penny Reid

Marriage and Murder

Solving for Pie: Cletus and Jenn Mysteries #2

Penny Reid

11 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery romance mysterious slow-paced
Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

Mistborn

Mistborn #1

Brandon Sanderson

544 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Atlas Paradox by Olivie Blake

The Atlas Paradox

The Atlas #2

Olivie Blake

410 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Collectors by Philip Pullman

The Collectors

His Dark Materials #0.6

Philip Pullman

24 pages • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy short stories dark mysterious fast-paced
A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Wings and Ruin

A Court of Thorns and Roses #3

Sarah J. Maas

720 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells

Rogue Protocol

The Murderbot Diaries #3

Martha Wells

158 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous funny fast-paced