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212 books

The Unsettled by Ayana Mathis

The Unsettled

Ayana Mathis

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Woman Hollering Creek & The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

Woman Hollering Creek & The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

missing page info • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction classics poetry short stories emotional reflective fast-paced
The Movement Made Us: A Generational Fight for Civil Rights by David J. Dennis Jr., David J. Dennis Sr.

The Movement Made Us: A Generational Fight for Civil Rights

David J. Dennis Jr., David J. Dennis Sr.

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

The Mountains Sing

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

342 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward

Men We Reaped

Jesmyn Ward

272 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional reflective sad medium-paced
There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib

There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

Hanif Abdurraqib

334 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction essays memoir sports emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Hell Is a World Without You by Jason Kirk

Hell Is a World Without You

Jason Kirk

314 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction contemporary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Harlem Shuffle

Harlem #1

Colson Whitehead

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction crime historical literary adventurous tense medium-paced
The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are by Tariq Trotter

The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are

Tariq Trotter

208 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction art memoir medium-paced
An Acceptable Time by Madeleine L'Engle

An Acceptable Time

Time Quintet #5

Madeleine L'Engle

343 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced