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Speculative Japan: Outstanding Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy by Kazumasa Hirai, Taku Mayumura, Ryo Hanmura, Mariko Ōhara, Masami Fukushima, Hisashi Asakura, Tetsu Yano, Hiromi Kawakami, Tensei Kono, David Brin, Shinji Kajio, Takumi Shibano, Sakyo Komatsu, Koichi Yamano, Grania Davis, Gozo Yoshimasu, Gene van Troyer, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Takashi Ishikawa, Aritsune Toyota

Speculative Japan: Outstanding Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy

Speculative Japan #1

Kazumasa Hirai, Taku Mayumura, Ryo Hanmura, Mariko Ōhara, Masami Fukushima, Hisashi Asakura, Tetsu Yano, Hiromi Kawakami, Tensei Kono, David Brin, Shinji Kajio, Takumi Shibano, Sakyo Komatsu, Koichi Yamano, Grania Davis, Gozo Yoshimasu, Gene van Troyer, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Takashi Ishikawa, Aritsune Toyota

290 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

4.0lafate's review
nonfiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging slow-paced
Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America by Joy-Ann Reid

Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America

Joy-Ann Reid

11 hours • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
nonfiction biography history race emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic by Jennifer Niven

Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic

Jennifer Niven

14 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2003 (editions)

4.5lafate's review
nonfiction biography history adventurous slow-paced
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo

The Poet X

Elizabeth Acevedo

3 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Harlem Shuffle

Harlem #1

Colson Whitehead

10 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
fiction crime historical literary adventurous tense medium-paced
Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales by Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales

Nelson Mandela

3 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
fiction short stories inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

Small Mercies

Dennis Lehane

10 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced
Japanese Folktales: Classic Stories from Japan's Enchanted Past by Yei Theodora Ozaki

Japanese Folktales: Classic Stories from Japan's Enchanted Past

Yei Theodora Ozaki

256 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)

4.0lafate's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie

Poirot Investigates

Hercule Poirot #3

Agatha Christie

7 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 1924 (editions)

4.25lafate's review
fiction classics mystery short stories adventurous mysterious fast-paced
We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People by Nemonte Nenquimo, Mitch Anderson

We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People

Nemonte Nenquimo, Mitch Anderson

13 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
nonfiction autobiography emotional informative inspiring medium-paced