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The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu by Tom Lin

The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu

Tom Lin

9 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

5.0jburkespraker's review
fiction historical adventurous dark medium-paced
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut by Derrick Barnes

Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut

Derrick Barnes

32 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0jburkespraker's review
fiction childrens inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington by Alexis Coe

You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington

Alexis Coe

6 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0jburkespraker's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
Asian American Histories of the United States by Catherine Ceniza Choy

Asian American Histories of the United States

Catherine Ceniza Choy

7 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jburkespraker's review
nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R.F. Kuang

Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution

R.F. Kuang

21 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jburkespraker's review
fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation by Eric Garcia

We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation

Eric Garcia

7 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0jburkespraker's review
nonfiction memoir psychology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Heir to the Empire: The 20th Anniversary Edition by Timothy Zahn

Heir to the Empire: The 20th Anniversary Edition

Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy #1

Timothy Zahn

13 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0jburkespraker's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced
The Secret Summer Promise by Keah Brown

The Secret Summer Promise

Keah Brown

7 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jburkespraker's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

Angela Y. Davis

5 hours, 47 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0jburkespraker's review
nonfiction essays feminism politics race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Spoken Word: A Cultural History by Joshua Bennett

Spoken Word: A Cultural History

Joshua Bennett

6 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jburkespraker's review
nonfiction history memoir poetry hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced