Historical fiction reading challenge - hosted by secretbookcase

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The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson

The House of Eve

Sadeqa Johnson

369 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
After Tupac & D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson

After Tupac & D Foster

Jacqueline Woodson

153 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction middle grade young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Logans #4

Mildred D. Taylor

288 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction classics young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
One Blood by Denene Millner

One Blood

Denene Millner

432 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

546 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Like a Love Story by Abdi Nazemian

Like a Love Story

Abdi Nazemian

432 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ young adult emotional medium-paced
Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow

Memphis

Tara M. Stringfellow

272 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

224 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

6 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved

Beloved Trilogy #1

Toni Morrison

329 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary magical realism dark emotional sad slow-paced