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To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han

To All the Boys I've Loved Before

To All the Boys I've Loved Before #1

Jenny Han

355 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult funny lighthearted medium-paced
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

636 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

89 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
White Teeth by Zadie Smith

White Teeth

Zadie Smith

560 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary funny reflective slow-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

211 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines, Romulus Linney

A Lesson Before Dying

Ernest J. Gaines, Romulus Linney

1 hour, 24 minutes • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction classics challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Sula by Toni Morrison

Sula

Toni Morrison

174 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Song of Solomon

Toni Morrison

337 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction classics literary magical realism challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

110 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction literary young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
Jazz by Toni Morrison

Jazz

Beloved Trilogy #2

Toni Morrison

256 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced