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The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty

The Kingdom of Copper

The Daevabad Trilogy #2

S.A. Chakraborty

630 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0bookish_calirican's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Begin Again by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Begin Again

Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

220 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0bookish_calirican's review
nonfiction biography history politics race reflective slow-paced
Say You'll Be Mine by Naina Kumar

Say You'll Be Mine

Naina Kumar

340 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0bookish_calirican's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics by Marc Lamont Hill, Mitchell Plitnick

Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics

Marc Lamont Hill, Mitchell Plitnick

6 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0bookish_calirican's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative medium-paced
Victim by Andrew Boryga

Victim

Andrew Boryga

288 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0bookish_calirican's review
fiction contemporary literary challenging funny reflective medium-paced
Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie

Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

Salman Rushdie

224 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

5.0bookish_calirican's review
nonfiction memoir emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Rifqa by Mohammed El-Kurd

Rifqa

Mohammed El-Kurd

119 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0bookish_calirican's review
nonfiction poetry challenging dark emotional fast-paced
Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa

Mornings in Jenin

Susan Abulhawa

320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0bookish_calirican's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Lucero by Maya Motayne

Lucero

A Forgery of Magic #3

Maya Motayne

448 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0bookish_calirican's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Jasad Heir by Sara Hashem

The Jasad Heir

The Scorched Throne #1

Sara Hashem

421 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0bookish_calirican's review
fiction fantasy adventurous emotional tense medium-paced