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Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur

Assata: An Autobiography

Assata Shakur

390 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
nonfiction autobiography memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett

Equal Rites

Discworld #3

Terry Pratchett

288 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
fiction fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #1

Maya Angelou

289 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
nonfiction autobiography classics emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

Mistborn

Mistborn #1

Brandon Sanderson

647 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Mammoths at the Gates by Nghi Vo

Mammoths at the Gates

The Singing Hills Cycle #4

Nghi Vo

120 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional reflective fast-paced
Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin

Notes of a Native Son

James Baldwin

179 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
nonfiction classics essays race challenging reflective slow-paced
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

The Haunting of Hill House

Shirley Jackson

252 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
fiction classics historical science fiction speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
Home by Nnedi Okorafor

Home

Binti #2

Nnedi Okorafor

164 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
fiction science fiction adventurous emotional fast-paced
Push by Sapphire

Push

Precious #1

Sapphire

179 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0shinedown's review
fiction literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced