August 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by bibliomania_express

Finish a book you've already started
Some books just don't squeak into the monthly wrap-up, and other languish half-read for years (raise your hand if you soft-DNF 🙋‍♀️). Finish one of those lingering books this month.
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Maskiner som tenker by Inga Strümke

Maskiner som tenker

Inga Strümke

310 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction computer science education technology informative reflective medium-paced
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

They Both Die at the End

Death-Cast #1

Adam Silvera

373 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ speculative fiction young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Twisted Games by Ana Huang

Twisted Games

Twisted #2

Ana Huang

454 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional medium-paced
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse

The Sanatorium

Detective Elin Warner #1

Sarah Pearse

390 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
One Last Rainy Day: The Legacy of a Prince by Kate Stewart

One Last Rainy Day: The Legacy of a Prince

Ravenhood Legacy #1

Kate Stewart

402 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction romance dark emotional sad medium-paced
Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo

Six of Crows

Six of Crows #1

Leigh Bardugo

491 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Say Yes to the Marquess by Tessa Dare

Say Yes to the Marquess

Castles Ever After #2

Tessa Dare

384 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

397 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
恋とポテトと夏休み Eバーガー 1 by 神戸遥真, おとないちあき

恋とポテトと夏休み Eバーガー 1

神戸遥真, おとないちあき

224 pages • missing pub info (editions)

Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell

Then She Was Gone

Lisa Jewell

359 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced