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Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

Heavy: An American Memoir

Kiese Laymon

6 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Kung Fu Hero and the Forbidden City: A Comedyshortsgamer Graphic Novel by Deji Olatunji Aka Comedyshortsgamer

Kung Fu Hero and the Forbidden City: A Comedyshortsgamer Graphic Novel

Deji Olatunji Aka Comedyshortsgamer

192 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction fantasy graphic novel fast-paced
Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby

Razorblade Tears

S.A. Cosby

12 hours • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark emotional mysterious fast-paced
Decent People by De'Shawn Charles Winslow

Decent People

De'Shawn Charles Winslow

272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Will by Will Smith, Mark Manson

Will

Will Smith, Mark Manson

418 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Abeni's Song by P. Djèlí Clark

Abeni's Song

Abeni’s Song #1

P. Djèlí Clark

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris

The Sweetness of Water

Nathan Harris

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional sad medium-paced
The Prophets by Robert Jones Jr.

The Prophets

Robert Jones Jr.

14 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance challenging emotional sad slow-paced
The Changeling by Victor LaValle

The Changeling

Victor LaValle

14 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror literary adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced