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17 books

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

300 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0junosdaughter's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0junosdaughter's review
fiction classics historical speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

Heavy: An American Memoir

Kiese Laymon

241 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0junosdaughter's review
nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson

Monday's Not Coming

Tiffany D. Jackson

448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0junosdaughter's review
fiction contemporary mystery young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Princess Bride by William Goldman

The Princess Bride

William Goldman

456 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0junosdaughter's review
fiction classics fantasy romance adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Waves by Virginia Woolf

The Waves

Virginia Woolf

297 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)

5.0junosdaughter's review
fiction classics literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

336 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0junosdaughter's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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