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46 books

The Stranger by Albert Camus

The Stranger

Albert Camus

123 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
fiction classics literary dark reflective medium-paced
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

387 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
fiction science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
The Good House by Tananarive Due

The Good House

Tananarive Due

482 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
fiction fantasy horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan

The Chalice of the Gods

Percy Jackson and the Olympians #6

Rick Riordan

288 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Sula by Toni Morrison

Sula

Toni Morrison

174 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

106 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Angela Y. Davis

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice by Mariame Kaba

We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

Abolitionist Papers

Mariame Kaba

206 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

5 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex, Second Edition by Nat Smith, Eric A. Stanley

Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex, Second Edition

Nat Smith, Eric A. Stanley

425 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0ellismorten's review
nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced