23 Books for 2023 - hosted by how_novel

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The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren

The Soulmate Equation

Christina Lauren

355 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
True Biz by Sara Nović

True Biz

Sara Nović

379 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach

303 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history science dark funny informative medium-paced
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
Hummingbird by Natalie Lloyd

Hummingbird

Natalie Lloyd

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction magical realism middle grade funny hopeful inspiring medium-paced
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

12 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science emotional informative medium-paced
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York by Deborah Blum

The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York

Deborah Blum

9 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction health history science true crime dark informative medium-paced
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus

390 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional funny inspiring medium-paced
The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson

The Body: A Guide for Occupants

Bill Bryson

464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction health science funny informative reflective medium-paced
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake by Steven Novella

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake

Steven Novella

528 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology science informative slow-paced