Booklist Queen's 2022 Reading Challenge - hosted by booklistqueen

By a Local Author
Instead of shop local, consider reading local. Pick up a book by an author with ties to your location (or one from your hometown).
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Forces Make Things Move by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Forces Make Things Move

Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science: Stage 2 (Pb)

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

40 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction childrens informative medium-paced
All the Missing Girls by Megan Miranda

All the Missing Girls

Megan Miranda

400 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
We Are the Brennans by Tracey Lange

We Are the Brennans

Tracey Lange

274 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf

The Overnight Guest

Heather Gudenkauf

332 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Oakleaf Bearers by John Flanagan

Oakleaf Bearers

Ranger's Apprentice #4

John Flanagan

327 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced
Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow

Memphis

Tara M. Stringfellow

252 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

4 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 1925 (editions) user-added

fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced
Shadowman: An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling by Ron Franscell

Shadowman: An Elusive Psycho Killer and the Birth of FBI Profiling

Ron Franscell

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction true crime dark informative tense slow-paced
Spooky Ohio: 13 Traditional Tales (Ohio) by Chris Woodyard

Spooky Ohio: 13 Traditional Tales (Ohio)

Chris Woodyard

84 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction horror short stories dark medium-paced
Gabi, a Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero

Gabi, a Girl in Pieces

Isabel Quintero

284 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced