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Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Shelby Van Pelt

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0raggedyprada's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism mystery emotional hopeful medium-paced
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

18 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0raggedyprada's review
nonfiction biography business health history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal

Christopher Moore

464 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0raggedyprada's review
fiction fantasy adventurous fast-paced
The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Message

Ta-Nehisi Coates

5 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0raggedyprada's review
nonfiction essays politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
This Here Flesh by Cole Arthur Riley

This Here Flesh

Cole Arthur Riley

224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

5.0raggedyprada's review
nonfiction religion challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

A Gentleman in Moscow

Amor Towles

462 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0raggedyprada's review
fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
If They Come for Us: Poems by Fatimah Asghar

If They Come for Us: Poems

Fatimah Asghar

108 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0raggedyprada's review
nonfiction feminism poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Deeper the Water the Uglier the Fish by Katya Apekina

The Deeper the Water the Uglier the Fish

Katya Apekina

353 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0raggedyprada's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

213 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0raggedyprada's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto by Tricia Hersey

Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto

Tricia Hersey

211 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0raggedyprada's review
nonfiction race sociology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced