Booklist Queen's 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by booklistqueen

With More Than 500 Pages
Yes, short books are always tantalizing with their promise of a quick read. But sometimes you just want a long immersive read that you can dive into.
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Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer

Midnight Sun

The Twilight Saga #5

Stephenie Meyer

820 pages • paperback • 2020

fiction fantasy romance young adult dark emotional medium-paced
G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century by Beverly Gage

G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century

Beverly Gage

36 hours, 36 minutes • audio • 2022

nonfiction biography history informative reflective medium-paced
Island Queen by Vanessa Riley

Island Queen

Vanessa Riley

592 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction historical emotional informative medium-paced
Changer l'eau des fleurs by Valérie Perrin

Changer l'eau des fleurs

Valérie Perrin

665 pages • paperback • 2018

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Time and Chance by Sharon Kay Penman

Time and Chance

Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine #2

Sharon Kay Penman

544 pages • paperback • 2002

fiction historical adventurous emotional informative slow-paced
Exile by Shannon Messenger

Exile

Keeper of the Lost Cities #2

Shannon Messenger

576 pages • digital • 2013

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Our Share of Night by Mariana Enríquez

Our Share of Night

Mariana Enríquez

27 hours, 16 minutes • audio • 2019

fiction historical horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Bloodhound by Tamora Pierce

Bloodhound

Beka Cooper #2

Tamora Pierce

562 pages • digital • 2009 user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Lore Olympus, Season 1 by Rachel Smythe

Lore Olympus, Season 1

Lore Olympus (Seasons) #1

Rachel Smythe

1150 pages • digital • 2018

fiction fantasy graphic novel romance adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
The Toll by Neal Shusterman

The Toll

Arc of a Scythe #3

Neal Shusterman

625 pages • hardcover • 2019

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced