Beat the Backlist 2021 - hosted by austinedecker

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 you tried it before and it just wasn’t working, but maybe this time… 
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Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley

Lily and the Octopus

Steven Rowley

8 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional medium-paced
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca

Daphne du Maurier

441 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
People Like Us by Dana Mele

People Like Us

Dana Mele

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction thriller young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Octavia E. Butler

240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction graphic novel science fiction dark emotional tense fast-paced
Heads You Win by Jeffrey Archer

Heads You Win

Jeffrey Archer

15 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced
A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab

A Darker Shade of Magic

Shades of Magic #1

V.E. Schwab

400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Wild Robot by Peter Brown

The Wild Robot

The Wild Robot #1

Peter Brown

279 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction middle grade science fiction adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison

The Goblin Emperor

Katherine Addison

449 pages • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy emotional hopeful medium-paced
Den of Vipers by K.A. Knight

Den of Vipers

K.A. Knight

637 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction erotica romance dark tense fast-paced
The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan

The Eye of the World

The Wheel of Time #1

Robert Jordan

820 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced