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You Can Keep That to Yourself: A Comprehensive List of What Not to Say to Black People, for Well-Intentioned People of Pallor by Adam Smyer

You Can Keep That to Yourself: A Comprehensive List of What Not to Say to Black People, for Well-Intentioned People of Pallor

Adam Smyer

136 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0daralexandria's review
nonfiction race challenging funny informative slow-paced
We Must Not Think of Ourselves by Lauren Grodstein

We Must Not Think of Ourselves

Lauren Grodstein

304 pages • hardcover • 2023

5.0daralexandria's review
fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Family by Naomi Krupitsky

The Family

Naomi Krupitsky

368 pages • hardcover • 2021

5.0daralexandria's review
fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
One Way Back: A Memoir by Christine Blasey Ford

One Way Back: A Memoir

Christine Blasey Ford

319 pages • hardcover • 2024

5.0daralexandria's review
nonfiction memoir emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
We Do What We Do in the Dark by Michelle Hart

We Do What We Do in the Dark

Michelle Hart

216 pages • hardcover • 2022

5.0daralexandria's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Home Is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose

Home Is Where the Bodies Are

Jeneva Rose

249 pages • hardcover • 2024

5.0daralexandria's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair

A Touch of Darkness

Hades x Persephone Saga #1

Scarlett St. Clair

409 pages • digital • 2019

5.0daralexandria's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

227 pages • paperback • 2005

5.0daralexandria's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Grim Sleeper: The Lost Women of South Central by Christine Pelisek

The Grim Sleeper: The Lost Women of South Central

Christine Pelisek

325 pages • hardcover • 2016

5.0daralexandria's review
nonfiction crime history true crime dark informative slow-paced
The Golden Doves by Martha Hall Kelly

The Golden Doves

Martha Hall Kelly

528 pages • hardcover • 2023

5.0daralexandria's review
fiction historical dark informative tense medium-paced