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12 books

The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy

The Worst Witch

The Worst Witch #1

Jill Murphy

107 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks

All About Love: New Visions

Love Trilogy #1

bell hooks

267 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction essays gender informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Front Desk by Kelly Yang

Front Desk

Front Desk #1

Kelly Yang

291 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
The Name-Bearer by Natalia Hernandez

The Name-Bearer

Flowers of Prophecy #1

Natalia Hernandez

287 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire by Jehad Abusalim, Jennifer Bing, Mike Merryman-Lotze

Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire

Jehad Abusalim, Jennifer Bing, Mike Merryman-Lotze

277 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays history politics hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
Between Wrath and Mercy by Jess Wisecup

Between Wrath and Mercy

The Divine Between #1

Jess Wisecup

27 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South

Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

316 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative slow-paced
By the Book by Jasmine Guillory

By the Book

Meant To Be #2

Jasmine Guillory

313 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
A Crown of Hopes and Sorrows by Nicole Bailey

A Crown of Hopes and Sorrows

Apollo Ascending #2

Nicole Bailey

358 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional sad fast-paced
Vengeance Becomes Her by Alexis C. Maness

Vengeance Becomes Her

The Vengeance Duology #1

Alexis C. Maness

356 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark emotional medium-paced