shansometimes's
2023
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll

Bright Young Women

Jessica Knoll

376 pages • 2023 • 47 editions

fiction crime historical thriller dark emotional tense medium-paced
4.5 shansomet...'s review
Outlove: A Queer Christian Survival Story by Julie Rodgers

Outlove: A Queer Christian Survival Story

Julie Rodgers

5h 42m • 3 editions

user-added

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Out of Sorts: Making Peace with an Evolving Faith by Sarah Bessey

Out of Sorts: Making Peace with an Evolving Faith

Sarah Bessey

270 pages • 2015 • 8 editions

nonfiction religion reflective slow-paced
4.0 shansomet...'s review
Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church by Preston Sprinkle, William Loader, Wesley Hill, Megan K. Defranza, Stephen R. Holmes, Stanley N. Gundry

Counterpoints

Two Views on Homosexuality, the Bible, and the Church

Preston Sprinkle, William Loader, Wesley Hill, Megan K. Defranza, Stephen R. Holmes, Stanley N. Gundry

240 pages • 2016 • 4 editions

nonfiction gender lgbtqia+ religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Old Enough by Haley Jakobson

Old Enough

Haley Jakobson

324 pages • 2023 • 9 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
5.0 shansomet...'s review
Luster by Raven Leilani

Luster

Raven Leilani

227 pages • 2020 • 54 editions

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
5.0 shansomet...'s review
Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing by Stephanie Stokes Oliver

Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing

Stephanie Stokes Oliver

272 pages • 2018 • 3 editions

nonfiction essays history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
5.0 shansomet...'s review
No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July

No One Belongs Here More Than You

Miranda July

205 pages • 2007 • 42 editions

fiction contemporary short stories funny reflective medium-paced
4.5 shansomet...'s review
Shoutin' in the Fire: An American Epistle by Danté Stewart

Shoutin' in the Fire: An American Epistle

Danté Stewart

272 pages • 2021 • 4 editions

nonfiction biography memoir religion challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
3.0 shansomet...'s review
The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

7h 5m • 2021 • 5 editions

nonfiction history politics religion informative reflective medium-paced