TBR Challenge: Reading Through My Shelves - hosted by inkyspines

SECOND CHANCES: a book I've tried before
A book you have tried to read before but stopped because you lost interest or a new, shiny book caught your eye.
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Air Awakens by Elise Kova

Air Awakens

Air Awakens #1

Elise Kova

342 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous medium-paced
Solaris by Stanisław Lem

Solaris

Stanisław Lem

204 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction mysterious reflective slow-paced
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys

192 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Science of Everyday Life - Why teapots dribble, toast burns and light bulbs shine by Marty Jopson

The Science of Everyday Life - Why teapots dribble, toast burns and light bulbs shine

Marty Jopson

224 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction science informative lighthearted medium-paced
Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen

Fairy Tales

Hans Christian Andersen

363 pages • first pub 1835 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

554 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit: or There and Back Again

The Lord of the Rings #0

J.R.R. Tolkien

365 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy literary middle grade adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason by Virginia Boecker

An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason

Virginia Boecker

374 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical romance young adult adventurous medium-paced
The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations by Toni Morrison

The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations

Toni Morrison

354 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

Winifred Watson

234 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced