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Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

546 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0dowsa's review
fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

496 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0dowsa's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Sula by Toni Morrison

Sula

Toni Morrison

174 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0dowsa's review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0dowsa's review
fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
Cleopatra's Daughter by Michelle Moran

Cleopatra's Daughter

Egyptian Royals Collection #3

Michelle Moran

429 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0dowsa's review
fiction historical romance challenging emotional informative medium-paced