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42 books

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

152 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Jackal by Erin E. Adams

Jackal

Erin E. Adams

316 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola

Honey & Spice

Bolu Babalola

12 hours • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

343 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Street by Ann Petry

The Street

Ann Petry

400 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
fiction classics reflective slow-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

106 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

The Burning God

The Poppy War #3

R.F. Kuang

656 pages • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
fiction fantasy historical dark emotional tense medium-paced
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

277 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
fiction contemporary literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
Maame by Jessica George

Maame

Jessica George

312 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Magnolia Parks by Jessa Hastings

Magnolia Parks

Magnolia Parks #1

Jessa Hastings

433 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0amalas_bookstop's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional sad tense medium-paced