The Modern Mrs. Darcy 2020 Reading Challenge - hosted by annebogel

A book in translation
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The Vegetarian by Han Kang

The Vegetarian

Han Kang

199 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark sad tense medium-paced
Tagebuch eines Buchhändlers by Shaun Bythell

Tagebuch eines Buchhändlers

The Diary of a Bookseller #1

Shaun Bythell

448 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted slow-paced
Der Nachtzirkus by Erin Morgenstern

Der Nachtzirkus

Erin Morgenstern

464 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous mysterious slow-paced
The Vatican Princess: A Novel of Lucrezia Borgia by C.W. Gortner

The Vatican Princess: A Novel of Lucrezia Borgia

C.W. Gortner

382 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional tense slow-paced
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Millennium #1

Stieg Larsson

465 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Court Dancer by Kyung-sook Shin

The Court Dancer

Kyung-sook Shin

336 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Here the Whole Time by Vitor Martins

Here the Whole Time

Vitor Martins

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ young adult emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Postscript to the Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

Postscript to the Name of the Rose

Umberto Eco

84 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction essays mysterious slow-paced
The Wanderer's Havamal by Jackson Crawford

The Wanderer's Havamal

Jackson Crawford

216 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction history poetry informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Territory of Light by Yūko Tsushima

Territory of Light

Yūko Tsushima

122 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced