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57 books

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

300 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka

Notes on an Execution

Danya Kukafka

306 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction contemporary crime literary thriller dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Peach Blossom Spring by Melissa Fu

Peach Blossom Spring

Melissa Fu

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Don't Cry for Me by Daniel Black

Don't Cry for Me

Daniel Black

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Black Cake

Charmaine Wilkerson

385 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans

The Office of Historical Corrections

Danielle Evans

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction contemporary literary short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne

The Heart's Invisible Furies

John Boyne

712 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Infinite Country by Patricia Engel

Infinite Country

Patricia Engel

191 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Luster by Raven Leilani

Luster

Raven Leilani

227 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo

453 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0jessiocca's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced