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Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
fiction classics historical speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
The Scratch Daughters by August Clarke

The Scratch Daughters

Scapegracers #2

August Clarke

422 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Wicked King by Holly Black

The Wicked King

The Folk of the Air #2

Holly Black

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Exit Through the Gift Shop by Maryam Master

Exit Through the Gift Shop

Maryam Master

216 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
fiction middle grade young adult emotional medium-paced
The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 6: Imperial Phase, Part II by Kieron Gillen

The Wicked + The Divine, Vol. 6: Imperial Phase, Part II

The Wicked + The Divine (Collected Editions) #6

Kieron Gillen

168 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
fiction comics fantasy adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
This is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

This is How You Lose the Time War

Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

198 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
fiction lgbtqia+ romance science fiction adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia by Yves Rees, Alex Gallagher, Bobuq Sayed, Sam Elkin

Nothing to Hide: Voices of Trans and Gender Diverse Australia

Yves Rees, Alex Gallagher, Bobuq Sayed, Sam Elkin

228 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
nonfiction essays gender lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Wake in Fright by Kenneth Cook

Wake in Fright

Kenneth Cook

212 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
fiction horror dark tense medium-paced
A Soul to Guide by Opal Reyne

A Soul to Guide

Duskwalker Brides #4

Opal Reyne

631 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0transcendent's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark emotional medium-paced