BOOK RIOT’S 2021 READ HARDER CHALLENGE - hosted by bookriot

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Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned" by Lena Dunham

Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned"

Lena Dunham

6 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism memoir funny reflective medium-paced
Little Weirds by Jenny Slate

Little Weirds

Jenny Slate

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir adventurous funny reflective fast-paced
The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

The Burning God

The Poppy War #3

R.F. Kuang

636 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Unbelievable by Ken Armstrong, T. Christian Miller

Unbelievable

Ken Armstrong, T. Christian Miller

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction crime feminism true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
You Deserve Each Other by Sarah Hogle

You Deserve Each Other

Sarah Hogle

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
How to Wash a Cat by Rebecca M. Hale

How to Wash a Cat

The Cats and Curios Mystery #1

Rebecca M. Hale

302 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot by Caroline Stevermer, Patricia C. Wrede

Sorcery & Cecelia: or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot

Cecelia and Kate #1

Caroline Stevermer, Patricia C. Wrede

326 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Slynx by Tatyana Tolstaya

The Slynx

Tatyana Tolstaya

299 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging dark reflective slow-paced
The Reason I Jump: one boy's voice from the silence of autism by Naoki Higashida

The Reason I Jump: one boy's voice from the silence of autism

Naoki Higashida

193 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir psychology informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

84, Charing Cross Road

Helene Hanff

97 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced