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Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives by Siddharth Kara

challenging emotional informative medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation, Murder, Racism, Child death, and Slavery

Moderate: Rape, Sexual assault, and Police brutality

The Tea Dragon Tapestry by K. O'Neill

hopeful lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

4.5

Summer Will Show by Sylvia Townsend Warner

emotional reflective medium-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs

Moderate: War

Minor: Police brutality and Child death

A Mind Spread Out on the Ground by Alicia Elliott

emotional informative reflective medium-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Racism, and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Sexual assault, Colonisation, and Genocide

You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters by Kate Murphy

challenging informative medium-paced

4.25

The Secret to Superhuman Strength by Alison Bechdel

emotional reflective medium-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent and Alcohol

Moderate: Addiction and Death

The Tradition by Jericho Brown

challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Police brutality and Racism

Moderate: Mass/school shootings, Rape, Homophobia, and Sexual content

Big Swiss by Jen Beagin

dark funny tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Violence, Stalking, and Sexual content

Moderate: Infidelity, Death of parent, Toxic relationship, and Blood

The Chromatic Fantasy by H.A.

adventurous emotional funny fast-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore and Sexual content

Moderate: Blood, Deadnaming, and Violence

Minor: Alcohol, Transphobia, and Suicidal thoughts

Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown

adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Lesbophobia, Racial slurs, and Incest

Moderate: Homophobia, Transphobia, Ableism, Fatphobia, and Racism

Minor: Toxic relationship