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Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward

Men We Reaped

Jesmyn Ward

272 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Reprieve by James Han Mattson

Reprieve

James Han Mattson

406 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Tea Dragon Festival by K. O'Neill

The Tea Dragon Festival

The Tea Dragon Society #2

K. O'Neill

136 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
fiction childrens fantasy graphic novel lgbtqia+ hopeful lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Malibu Rising

Taylor Jenkins Reid

369 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
When We Rise: My Life in the Movement by Cleve Jones

When We Rise: My Life in the Movement

Cleve Jones

304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
nonfiction history lgbtqia+ memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Goodbye, Sweet Girl: A Story of Domestic Violence and Survival by Kelly Sundberg

Goodbye, Sweet Girl: A Story of Domestic Violence and Survival

Kelly Sundberg

272 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
nonfiction autobiography biography memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Psychopharmacology: Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior by Linda F. Quenzer, Jerrold S. Meyer

Psychopharmacology: Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior

Linda F. Quenzer, Jerrold S. Meyer

840 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
nonfiction psychology science challenging informative slow-paced
Race in America by Matthew Desmond, Mustafa Emirbayer

Race in America

Matthew Desmond, Mustafa Emirbayer

576 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
nonfiction race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Empowerment Series: Foundations of Social Policy: Social Justice in Human Perspective by Amanda S. Barusch

Empowerment Series: Foundations of Social Policy: Social Justice in Human Perspective

Amanda S. Barusch

576 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
challenging informative reflective medium-paced
For the Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity by Liz Plank

For the Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity

Liz Plank

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0josiebrown's review
nonfiction feminism gender psychology challenging informative medium-paced