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Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Black Cake

Charmaine Wilkerson

385 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

4.0velezfai's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark

Ring Shout

P. Djèlí Clark

185 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0velezfai's review
fiction fantasy historical horror adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Angela Y. Davis

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

4.5velezfai's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro. the Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

James Baldwin. Steve Schapiro. the Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

276 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

4.0velezfai's review
nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #1

Maya Angelou

289 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

4.0velezfai's review
nonfiction autobiography emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

592 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

4.5velezfai's review
fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones

How We Fight For Our Lives

Saeed Jones

5 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.25velezfai's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Don't Want You Like a Best Friend by Emma R. Alban

Don't Want You Like a Best Friend

Mischief & Matchmaking #1

Emma R. Alban

393 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

3.5velezfai's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré

The Girl with the Louding Voice

Adunni #1

Abi Daré

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

3.75velezfai's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology by Shane Hawk, Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

Shane Hawk, Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0velezfai's review
fiction horror mystery short stories thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced