Beat the Backlist 2023 - hosted by austinedecker

2022 debut novel
 an author's first book that released in 2022 
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Attribution by Linda Moore

Attribution

Linda Moore

315 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary literary thriller emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Gentleman's Book of Vices by Jess Everlee

The Gentleman's Book of Vices

Lucky Lovers of London #1

Jess Everlee

303 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler

The Mountain in the Sea

Ray Nayler

456 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction science fiction thriller challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced
Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li

Portrait of a Thief

Grace D. Li

376 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ thriller adventurous reflective medium-paced
A Little Bit Country by Brian D. Kennedy

A Little Bit Country

Brian D. Kennedy

9 hours • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig

One Dark Window

The Shepherd King #1

Rachel Gillig

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez

Olga Dies Dreaming

Xochitl Gonzalez

373 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective medium-paced
Spare by Prince Harry

Spare

Prince Harry

410 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
A Far Wilder Magic by Allison Saft

A Far Wilder Magic

Allison Saft

372 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
She Started It by Sian Gilbert

She Started It

Sian Gilbert

342 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced