The StoryGraph's Onboarding Reading Challenge 2024 - hosted by thestorygraph

Reading Challenge random number game
For this prompt, first pick a number between 1-12...

Now go to Reading Challenges and open the category that corresponds to the number you chose (e.g. Genres is 1, Nonfiction is 6). 

Have a browse through the public reading challenges under that category until you find one that catches your eye.

Read a book that would fit one of the prompts of the challenge you choose. There's no obligation to join the challenge of course, but you certainly can if you want to!
All books added
Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger

Keeper of the Lost Cities

Keeper of the Lost Cities #1

Shannon Messenger

496 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Throne of the Fallen by Kerri Maniscalco

Throne of the Fallen

Princes of Sin #1

Kerri Maniscalco

578 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud

The Screaming Staircase

Lockwood & Co. #1

Jonathan Stroud

440 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
City of Last Chances by Adrian Tchaikovsky

City of Last Chances

The Tyrant Philosophers #1

Adrian Tchaikovsky

501 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Xenocide by Orson Scott Card

Xenocide

Ender's Saga #3

Orson Scott Card

404 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced
The Last Ranger by Peter Heller

The Last Ranger

Peter Heller

287 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary thriller adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Tombs of Atuan

Earthsea Cycle #2

Ursula K. Le Guin

212 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse

The Sanatorium

Detective Elin Warner #1

Sarah Pearse

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Taken Ones by Jess Lourey

The Taken Ones

Steinbeck and Reed #01

Jess Lourey

332 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The One by John Marrs

The One

John Marrs

416 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction romance science fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced