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FREEDOM — authors of color
books by authors of color! — "freedom, freedom, where are you? 'cause i need freedom too."
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Where Sleeping Girls Lie by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

Where Sleeping Girls Lie

Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

400 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ mystery young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

16 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

344 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
I Hope This Doesn't Find You by Ann Liang

I Hope This Doesn't Find You

Ann Liang

336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

216 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan

Rich People Problems

Crazy Rich Asians #3

Kevin Kwan

560 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan

China Rich Girlfriend

Crazy Rich Asians #2

Kevin Kwan

496 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Crazy Rich Asians

Crazy Rich Asians #1

Kevin Kwan

527 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert

Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute

Talia Hibbert

319 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
The World Record Book of Racist Stories by Lacey Lamar, Amber Ruffin

The World Record Book of Racist Stories

Lacey Lamar, Amber Ruffin

240 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional funny medium-paced