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135 books

Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

Brown Girl Dreaming

Jacqueline Woodson

336 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
nonfiction memoir middle grade poetry race emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

Everything I Never Told You

Celeste Ng

297 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction historical literary mystery emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Bitch Planet, Volume 1: Extraordinary Machine by Kelly Sue DeConnick

Bitch Planet, Volume 1: Extraordinary Machine

Bitch Planet #1-5

Kelly Sue DeConnick

136 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction comics dystopian science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Yellow Wall-Paper

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

64 pages • first pub 1892 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious fast-paced
March: Book One by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin

March: Book One

March #1

John Lewis, Andrew Aydin

128 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
nonfiction graphic novel history memoir emotional informative inspiring fast-paced
The Vegetarian by Han Kang

The Vegetarian

Han Kang

188 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction contemporary literary dark sad tense medium-paced
Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward

Men We Reaped

Jesmyn Ward

272 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

106 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Lumberjanes, Vol. 4: Out of Time by Grace Ellis, ND Stevenson, Shannon Watters

Lumberjanes, Vol. 4: Out of Time

Lumberjanes #14-17

Grace Ellis, ND Stevenson, Shannon Watters

112 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction comics fantasy graphic novel lgbtqia+ lighthearted fast-paced
The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race by Jesmyn Ward

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race

Jesmyn Ward

226 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
nonfiction essays poetry race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced