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Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

558 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters

Detransition, Baby

Torrey Peters

337 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
fiction contemporary gender lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson

476 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
nonfiction history politics psychology race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist by Eli Saslow

Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist

Eli Saslow

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
nonfiction biography politics race challenging reflective fast-paced
Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Nona the Ninth

The Locked Tomb #3

Tamsyn Muir

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Northeast by Marie Iannotti

The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Northeast

Marie Iannotti

232 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
nonfiction informative medium-paced
A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine

A Desolation Called Peace

Teixcalaan #2

Arkady Martine

496 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous tense medium-paced
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

The Autobiographies #1

Frederick Douglass

126 pages • first pub 1845 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
nonfiction autobiography classics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend

Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs

Camilla Townsend

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Díaz

Postcolonial Love Poem

Natalie Díaz

105 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0collins1129's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced