Around the Year in 52 Books (2023) - hosted by amber47

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Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing

The Empyrean #1

Rebecca Yarros

517 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Sea of Tranquility

Emily St. John Mandel

258 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction literary science fiction adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams

The Dictionary of Lost Words

Pip Williams

423 pages • paperback • 2020

fiction historical literary emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

336 pages • digital • 2023

fiction contemporary crime literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane

The Sun Walks Down

Fiona McFarlane

336 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction historical literary dark hopeful sad medium-paced
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

433 pages • hardcover • 2006

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Bel Canto

Ann Patchett

11 hours, 20 minutes • audio • 2001

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

21 hours, 46 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Once Upon a River by Diane Setterfield

Once Upon a River

Diane Setterfield

16 hours, 27 minutes • audio • 2018

fiction fantasy historical magical realism emotional mysterious slow-paced
The Pisces by Melissa Broder

The Pisces

Melissa Broder

270 pages • paperback • 2018

fiction contemporary literary magical realism romance dark emotional funny medium-paced