2023 READ YOUR BOOKSHELF CHALLENGE!! - hosted by ravenlily

January
Read a book that starts with the word “a” or “the”.
All books added
The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes

The Noise of Time

Julian Barnes

160 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction literary music challenging reflective slow-paced
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

The Poet X

Elizabeth Acevedo

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans

The Office of Historical Corrections

Danielle Evans

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Silver Blonde by Elizabeth Ross

The Silver Blonde

Elizabeth Ross

388 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical mystery young adult dark mysterious medium-paced
The Blue Hour by Alonso Cueto, Frank Wynne

The Blue Hour

Alonso Cueto, Frank Wynne

320 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong (Novel) Vol. 3 by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong (Novel) Vol. 3

The Scum Villain's Self-Saving System: Ren Zha Fanpai Zijiu Xitong (Novel) #3

Mo Xiang Tong Xiu

408 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional funny medium-paced
The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon

The Bone Season

The Bone Season #1

Samantha Shannon

466 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson

The Hero of Ages

Mistborn #3

Brandon Sanderson

27 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Long Game by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

The Long Game

The Fixer #2

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

360 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery young adult mysterious fast-paced
The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

The Hacienda

Isabel Cañas

345 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced