Be Intentional 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by foreverinastory

Involves socioeconomic class or inequality
Can be fiction or non-fiction. 
All books added
Beyond the Rice Fields by Naivo

Beyond the Rice Fields

Naivo

14 hours, 9 minutes • audio • 2016

fiction historical challenging emotional medium-paced
Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley

Nightcrawling

Leila Mottley

288 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Man Made Monsters by Andrea L. Rogers

Man Made Monsters

Andrea L. Rogers

320 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction horror short stories young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

The Hate U Give

The Hate U Give #1

Angie Thomas

444 pages • hardcover • 2017

fiction contemporary young adult emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Virtue and Vengeance

Legacy of Orïsha #2

Tomi Adeyemi

13 hours, 27 minutes • audio • 2019

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

Iron Widow

Iron Widow #1

Xiran Jay Zhao

394 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
What Storm, What Thunder by Myriam J.A. Chancy

What Storm, What Thunder

Myriam J.A. Chancy

336 pages • paperback • 2021

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Hollow Fires by Samira Ahmed

Hollow Fires

Samira Ahmed

404 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction thriller young adult emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois

Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

29 hours, 48 minutes • audio • 2021

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Caribbean Heiress in Paris by Adriana Herrera

A Caribbean Heiress in Paris

Las Léonas #1

Adriana Herrera

358 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction historical romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced