novel neighbor reading challenge 2022 - hosted by madeline

A book that teaches you something new
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Blackmail and Bibingka by Mia P. Manansala

Blackmail and Bibingka

A Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery #3

Mia P. Manansala

270 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
You Deserve a Drink: Boozy Misadventures and Tales of Debauchery by Mamrie Hart

You Deserve a Drink: Boozy Misadventures and Tales of Debauchery

Mamrie Hart

288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut

When We Cease to Understand the World

Benjamín Labatut

5 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary short stories challenging informative slow-paced
Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language by Amanda Montell

Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

Amanda Montell

6 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism sociology funny informative reflective medium-paced
Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness

Shadow of Night

All Souls #2

Deborah Harkness

24 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical romance thriller adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
Breathing Fire: Female Inmate Firefighters on the Front Lines of California's Wildfires by Jaime Lowe

Breathing Fire: Female Inmate Firefighters on the Front Lines of California's Wildfires

Jaime Lowe

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history nature politics dark tense medium-paced
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

369 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Whatever Happened to Baby Peggy?: The Autobiography of Hollywood's Pioneer Child Star by Diana Serra Cary

Whatever Happened to Baby Peggy?: The Autobiography of Hollywood's Pioneer Child Star

Diana Serra Cary

347 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction biography informative slow-paced
Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon

Beyond the Gender Binary

Pocket Change Collective

Alok Vaid-Menon

64 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ young adult informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement by Tarana Burke

Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement

Tarana Burke

7 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography feminism gender memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced