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Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler

Fledgling

Octavia E. Butler

310 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

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fiction fantasy science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

The Obelisk Gate

The Broken Earth #2

N.K. Jemisin

410 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark medium-paced
Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Octavia E. Butler

240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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fiction graphic novel science fiction dark emotional tense fast-paced
Dawn by Octavia E. Butler

Dawn

Xenogenesis #1

Octavia E. Butler

248 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

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fiction science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
Queen of the Conquered by Kacen Callender

Queen of the Conquered

Islands of Blood and Storm #1

Kacen Callender

400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0arcaneada's review
fiction fantasy dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Binti

Binti #1

Nnedi Okorafor

74 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires

Heads of the Colored People

Nafissa Thompson-Spires

224 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor

Who Fears Death

Who Fears Death #1

Nnedi Okorafor

386 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

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fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark slow-paced
Sula by Toni Morrison

Sula

Toni Morrison

174 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

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fiction classics historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race by Jesmyn Ward

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

Jesmyn Ward

240 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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nonfiction essays poetry race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced