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Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward

Salvage the Bones

Bois Sauvage #2

Jesmyn Ward

261 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional sad tense medium-paced
The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Color Purple

The Color Purple Collection #1

Alice Walker

298 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction classics historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

Donna Tartt

784 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary mystery dark emotional reflective slow-paced
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

239 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys

176 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg

Stone Butch Blues

Leslie Feinberg

308 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction gender lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward

Salvage the Bones

Bois Sauvage #2

Jesmyn Ward

261 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional sad tense medium-paced
Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam

Leave the World Behind

Rumaan Alam

241 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James

A Brief History of Seven Killings

Marlon James

688 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction crime historical literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon

The Lonely Londoners

Sam Selvon

142 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
Drinking from Graveyard Wells by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

Drinking from Graveyard Wells

Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

160 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction short stories dark emotional mysterious fast-paced
Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

Heavy: An American Memoir

Kiese Laymon

241 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

The God of Small Things

Arundhati Roy

321 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman

Call Me by Your Name

Call Me By Your Name #1

André Aciman

248 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced