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The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

336 pages • paperback • 1969

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fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging 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 • paperback • 2021

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nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy

Monk & Robot #2

Becky Chambers

152 pages • hardcover • 2022

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fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • paperback • 1993

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fiction classics dystopian literary speculative fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

Clint Smith

336 pages • hardcover • 2021

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nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Small Game by Blair Braverman

Small Game

Blair Braverman

279 pages • hardcover • 2022

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fiction lgbtqia+ literary thriller challenging dark emotional medium-paced
The Fae Keeper by H.E. Edgmon

The Fae Keeper

The Witch King #2

H.E. Edgmon

432 pages • hardcover • 2022

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fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

A Psalm for the Wild-Built

Monk & Robot #1

Becky Chambers

147 pages • hardcover • 2021

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fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki

Light from Uncommon Stars

Ryka Aoki

372 pages • hardcover • 2021

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fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn

Bloodmarked

The Legendborn Cycle #2

Tracy Deonn

561 pages • hardcover • 2022

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fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced