2021 Around the Year (ATY) Reading Challenge - hosted by leahb243

A book to celebrate The Grand Egyptian Museum
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Palace Walk by Naguib Mahfouz

Palace Walk

The Cairo Trilogy #1

Naguib Mahfouz

501 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson

Meet Me at the Museum

Anne Youngson

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary romance lighthearted reflective fast-paced
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

Donna Tartt

864 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary mystery dark emotional reflective slow-paced
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

E.L. Konigsburg

162 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics middle grade mystery adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Murder at the Mena House by Erica Ruth Neubauer

Murder at the Mena House

A Jane Wunderly Mystery #1

Erica Ruth Neubauer

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical mystery lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie

Death on the Nile

Hercule Poirot #17

Agatha Christie

351 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman

Thunderhead

Arc of a Scythe #2

Neal Shusterman

512 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Arab of the Future: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1978-1984: A Graphic Memoir by Riad Sattouf

The Arab of the Future: A Childhood in the Middle East, 1978-1984: A Graphic Memoir

The Arab of the Future #1

Riad Sattouf

160 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gĩkũyũ And Mũmbi by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gĩkũyũ And Mũmbi

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary adventurous reflective fast-paced
Dispatch from the Future: Poems by Leigh Stein

Dispatch from the Future: Poems

Leigh Stein

144 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction poetry funny reflective slow-paced