The Unread Shelf Project 2021 - hosted by theunreadshelf

July - A book bought for the cover
Book covers are a work of art in themselves. Sometimes what's inside the covers matches the gorgeous outside; sometimes, not. Let's find out.
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Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson

Before I Go to Sleep

S.J. Watson

384 pages • paperback • 2011

fiction mystery thriller mysterious tense medium-paced
The Library of Legends by Janie Chang

The Library of Legends

Janie Chang

366 pages • paperback • 2020

fiction fantasy historical emotional informative mysterious medium-paced
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

The Poppy War

The Poppy War #1

R.F. Kuang

530 pages • paperback • 2018

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border by Francisco Cantú

The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border

Francisco Cantú

256 pages • hardcover • 2018

nonfiction biography memoir politics reflective slow-paced
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Malibu Rising

Taylor Jenkins Reid

369 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Printed Letter Bookshop by Katherine Reay

The Printed Letter Bookshop

Winsome #1

Katherine Reay

324 pages • digital • 2019

fiction contemporary lighthearted slow-paced
Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris

Holidays on Ice

David Sedaris

4 hours, 19 minutes • audio • 1997

fiction short stories funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert

The Hazel Wood

The Hazel Wood #1

Melissa Albert

386 pages • paperback • 2018

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Ready Player One

Ready Player One #1

Ernest Cline

374 pages • paperback • 2011

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous fast-paced
The Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec

The Witch's Heart

Genevieve Gornichec

359 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark emotional medium-paced