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30 books

White Ivy by Susie Yang

White Ivy

Susie Yang

354 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
fiction contemporary dark tense medium-paced
We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry

We Ride Upon Sticks

Quan Barry

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
fiction magical realism adventurous dark funny medium-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

352 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Velvet Was the Night

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

278 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez

Olga Dies Dreaming

Xochitl Gonzalez

373 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo

The Chosen and the Beautiful

Nghi Vo

262 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism emotional reflective slow-paced
Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land by Toni Jensen

Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land

Toni Jensen

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
nonfiction essays memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
A Student of History by Nina Revoyr

A Student of History

Nina Revoyr

240 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
fiction literary mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

Heather McGhee

448 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
nonfiction politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Nevada by Imogen Binnie

Nevada

Imogen Binnie

275 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0alicebeastcat's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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