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52 Books in 52 Weeks (2023) (52 Book Club) - hosted by britrcup

A survival story
 
This prompt is all about survival. Choose a book that features a survival story – either fiction or non-fiction. It may be a character who survived a plane crash or a natural disaster. It might also be a more personal type of survival: a character who survived a traumatic upbringing or personal experience, an inspiring story by a cancer survivor, etc.

Goodreads List: A survival story


 
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The Butterfly Assassin by Finn Longman

The Butterfly Assassin

The Butterfly Assassin #1

Finn Longman

416 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction thriller young adult dark emotional tense medium-paced
Animal: A Novel by Lisa Taddeo

Animal: A Novel

Lisa Taddeo

10 hours, 47 minutes • audio • 2021

fiction contemporary literary thriller dark emotional tense medium-paced
The Phoenix King by Aparna Verma

The Phoenix King

The Ravence Trilogy #1

Aparna Verma

512 pages • digital • 2021

fiction fantasy adventurous tense medium-paced
The Guild Master's Daughter by Geneva Price

The Guild Master's Daughter

Geneva Price

334 pages • paperback • 2023

fiction fantasy historical emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
The Last Star by Rick Yancey

The Last Star

The 5th Wave #3

Rick Yancey

352 pages • hardcover • 2016

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous challenging reflective fast-paced
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910 by Lauren Tarshis
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
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Lauren Tarshis

I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910

I Survived #22

Lauren Tarshis

144 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction historical middle grade adventurous informative fast-paced
Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher

Nettle & Bone

T. Kingfisher

243 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction fantasy adventurous dark funny 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
The Song Walker by Zillah Bethell

The Song Walker

Zillah Bethell

8 hours, 49 minutes • audio • 2023 user-added

fiction contemporary middle grade adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo: Revised Edition by Zlata Filipović

Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo: Revised Edition

Zlata Filipović

197 pages • paperback • 1993

nonfiction autobiography childrens dark emotional sad medium-paced