Beat the Backlist 2021 - hosted by austinedecker

character has a dream scene
 if the protagonist details a dream then wakes up, you’ve got a dream scene 
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Misery by Stephen King

Misery

Stephen King

370 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction horror mystery thriller dark tense medium-paced
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

The Carls #1

Hank Green

343 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
Afterlife by Julia Alvarez

Afterlife

Julia Alvarez

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Chosen by Benedict Jacka

Chosen

Alex Verus #4

Benedict Jacka

294 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Ayesha At Last by Uzma Jalaluddin

Ayesha At Last

Uzma Jalaluddin

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

Catching Fire

The Hunger Games #2

Suzanne Collins

391 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
Old House of Fear by Russell Kirk

Old House of Fear

Russell Kirk

264 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious fast-paced
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

A Discovery of Witches

All Souls #1

Deborah Harkness

579 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance thriller adventurous mysterious slow-paced
The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson

The Year of the Witching

Bethel #1

Alexis Henderson

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Imaginary Lover by Morgan Brice

Imaginary Lover

Beyond the Realm: Remember #8

Morgan Brice

127 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fantasy romance dark mysterious slow-paced