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The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

The Obelisk Gate

The Broken Earth #2

N.K. Jemisin

448 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark medium-paced
The Daughter of Danray by Natalia Hernandez

The Daughter of Danray

Flowers of Prophecy #3

Natalia Hernandez

411 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional hopeful 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)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protest, and the Pursuit of Freedom by Derecka Purnell

Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protest, and the Pursuit of Freedom

Derecka Purnell

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad

White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

Ruby Hamad

7 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton

The Marvellers

Conjureverse #1

Dhonielle Clayton

416 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Rashid Khalidi

10 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

7 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

Our Missing Hearts

Celeste Ng

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
fiction dystopian literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn

Bloodmarked

The Legendborn Cycle #2

Tracy Deonn

529 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0bookishlymonique's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced