2022 Words & Whimsy Three Degrees of Difficulty Reading Challenge - Medium - hosted by leahrosereads

African Fantasy
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The Deep by Rivers Solomon

The Deep

Rivers Solomon

4 hours • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ speculative fiction dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Skin of the Sea by Natasha Bowen

Skin of the Sea

Of Mermaids and Orisa #1

Natasha Bowen

309 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Merciless Ones by Namina Forna

The Merciless Ones

Deathless #2

Namina Forna

453 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Virtue and Vengeance

Legacy of Orïsha #2

Tomi Adeyemi

13 hours, 27 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Blood and Bone

Legacy of Orïsha #1

Tomi Adeyemi

531 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Binti

Binti #1

Nnedi Okorafor

74 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
Me (Moth) by Amber McBride

Me (Moth)

Amber McBride

3 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction magical realism poetry young adult emotional reflective sad fast-paced
The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna

The Gilded Ones

Deathless #1

Namina Forna

418 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Night Masquerade by Nnedi Okorafor

The Night Masquerade

Binti #3

Nnedi Okorafor

208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko

Raybearer

Raybearer #1

Jordan Ifueko

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced