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The Measure of Our Lives: A Gathering of Wisdom by Toni Morrison

The Measure of Our Lives: A Gathering of Wisdom

Toni Morrison

144 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
nonfiction poetry reflective slow-paced
Family by J. California Cooper

Family

J. California Cooper

240 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
fiction historical emotional reflective fast-paced
Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza by Mosab Abu Toha

Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

Mosab Abu Toha

129 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
nonfiction memoir poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson

Another Brooklyn

Jacqueline Woodson

192 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Gem of the Ocean by August Wilson

Gem of the Ocean

The Century Cycle #1

August Wilson

85 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
fiction play reflective sad medium-paced
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

Red at the Bone

Jacqueline Woodson

196 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Song of Solomon

Toni Morrison

337 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
fiction classics literary magical realism challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Black Liturgies: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Staying Human by Cole Arthur Riley

Black Liturgies: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Staying Human

Cole Arthur Riley

336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
nonfiction religion challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan by Elaine M. Hayes

Queen of Bebop: The Musical Lives of Sarah Vaughan

Elaine M. Hayes

432 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
nonfiction biography history music informative slow-paced
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie

264 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

5.0bybemoulden's review
fiction classics crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced