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2024
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

The Rise and Fall

Steve Brusatte

404 pages • hardcover • 2018

4.0thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
nonfiction history nature science adventurous informative medium-paced
The Daughters of Block Island by Christa Carmen

The Daughters of Block Island

Christa Carmen

332 pages • paperback • 2023

4.0thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Salt the Water by Candice Iloh

Salt the Water

Candice Iloh

288 pages • hardcover • 2023

5.0thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult challenging emotional sad fast-paced
The Stars that Knew You by Lyra Wren

The Stars that Knew You

Lyra Wren

79 pages • digital • 2024 user-added

4.25thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
fiction contemporary poetry
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods

The Lost Bookshop

Evie Woods

431 pages • digital • 2023

3.75thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
fiction fantasy magical realism emotional hopeful mysterious medium-paced
Jane and Dan at the End of the World by Colleen Oakley

Jane and Dan at the End of the World

Colleen Oakley

356 pages • hardcover • 2025

5.0thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
fiction contemporary adventurous funny tense fast-paced
The Orange and other poems by Wendy Cope

The Orange and other poems

Wendy Cope

37 pages • hardcover • 2023

3.75thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
nonfiction poetry emotional funny fast-paced
You Dreamed of Empires by Álvaro Enrigue

You Dreamed of Empires

Álvaro Enrigue

224 pages • hardcover • 2022

4.0thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
fiction historical literary adventurous challenging dark medium-paced
Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter by E.B. Bartels

Good Grief: On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter

E.B. Bartels

272 pages • hardcover • 2022

4.0thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
nonfiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power by Terry J. Benton-Walker

The White Guy Dies First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power

Terry J. Benton-Walker

304 pages • hardcover • 2024

4.0thatswhatimtolkeinabout's review
fiction horror lgbtqia+ short stories young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced