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Either/Or by Elif Batuman

Either/Or

The Idiot #2

Elif Batuman

360 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
fiction literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

David Grann

377 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
nonfiction history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
Erasure by Percival Everett

Erasure

Percival Everett

265 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
fiction literary challenging funny reflective medium-paced
Wash Day Diaries by Jamila Rowser

Wash Day Diaries

Jamila Rowser

192 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Good Women: Stories by Halle Hill

Good Women: Stories

Halle Hill

200 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward

Men We Reaped

Jesmyn Ward

272 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

Invisible Man

Ralph Ellison

581 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
fiction classics literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia

Of Women and Salt

Gabriela Garcia

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Into Every Generation A Slayer Is Born: How Buffy Staked Our Hearts by Evan Ross Katz

Into Every Generation A Slayer Is Born: How Buffy Staked Our Hearts

Evan Ross Katz

382 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
nonfiction art history adventurous lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Somebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford

Somebody's Daughter

Ashley C. Ford

212 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0readingmermaid's review
nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced