Beat the Backlist 2023 - hosted by austinedecker

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The Regulators by Stephen King, Richard Bachman

The Regulators

Stephen King, Richard Bachman

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

512 pages | first published 1997

Survive the Night by Riley Sager

Survive the Night

Riley Sager

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

336 pages | first published 2021

The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

The Bad Beginning

A Series of Unfortunate Events #1

Lemony Snicket with Brett Helquist (Illustrator)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

162 pages | first published 1999

Hsmtmts: Miss Jenn's High School Musical Script by Disney Books

Hsmtmts: Miss Jenn's High School Musical Script

Disney Books

fiction art childrens music play

176 pages

Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala

Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

Akala

nonfiction history memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced

342 pages | first published 2018

Blue Flag, Vol. 1 by Kaito

Blue Flag, Vol. 1

Blue Flag [青のフラッグ] #1

Kaito

fiction lgbtqia+ manga romance young adult adventurous fast-paced

224 pages | first published 2017

Over the Woodward Wall by A. Deborah Baker

Over the Woodward Wall

The Up-and-Under #1

A. Deborah Baker

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

208 pages | first published 2020

A Very Merry Bromance by Lyssa Kay Adams

A Very Merry Bromance

Bromance Book Club #5

Lyssa Kay Adams

fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced

336 pages | first published 2022

Bibliophile Princess (Manga) Vol. 1 by Yui

Bibliophile Princess (Manga) Vol. 1

Bibliophile Princess Manga #1

Yui with Alyssa Niioka (Translator), Satsuki Sheena (Illustrator), Yui Kikuta (Illustrator)

fiction fantasy manga romance adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

176 pages | first published 2019

The Disaster Tourist by Yun Ko-eun

The Disaster Tourist

Yun Ko-eun with Lizzie Buehler (Translator)

fiction literary dark mysterious medium-paced

208 pages | first published 2020