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Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

Martyr!

Kaveh Akbar

331 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0areen's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu (Novel) Vol. 2 by Meng Xi Shi

Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu (Novel) Vol. 2

Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu (Seven Seas Edition) #2

Meng Xi Shi

388 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0areen's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ romance adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
Flowers of Fire by Hawon Jung

Flowers of Fire

Hawon Jung

373 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0areen's review
nonfiction feminism challenging emotional informative medium-paced
Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter

Ripe

Sarah Rose Etter

276 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0areen's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Tinghui Zhang

Four Treasures of the Sky

Jenny Tinghui Zhang

323 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0areen's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language by Amanda Montell

Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

Amanda Montell

291 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0areen's review
nonfiction feminism sociology funny informative reflective medium-paced
The Tea Dragon Tapestry by K. O'Neill

The Tea Dragon Tapestry

The Tea Dragon Society #3

K. O'Neill

135 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0areen's review
fiction childrens fantasy graphic novel lgbtqia+ hopeful lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappé

The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine

Ilan Pappé

320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0areen's review
nonfiction history politics dark informative sad slow-paced
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa

The Housekeeper and the Professor

Yōko Ogawa

180 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0areen's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu (Novel) Vol. 1 by Meng Xi Shi

Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu (Novel) Vol. 1

Thousand Autumns: Qian Qiu (Seven Seas Edition) #1

Meng Xi Shi

396 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0areen's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ romance adventurous dark medium-paced