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Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

546 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice by Rajeev Charles Patel, Rupa Marya

Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice

Rajeev Charles Patel, Rupa Marya

484 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
nonfiction health politics challenging informative medium-paced
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

219 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice by Mariame Kaba

We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

Abolitionist Papers

Mariame Kaba

206 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Mist and Fury

A Court of Thorns and Roses #2

Sarah J. Maas

624 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
We Still Here: Pandemic, Policing, Protest, and Possibility by Marc Lamont Hill

We Still Here: Pandemic, Policing, Protest, and Possibility

Marc Lamont Hill

128 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

301 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
fiction historical horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Angela Y. Davis

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Milan Kundera

320 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

The Night Circus

Erin Morgenstern

392 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0elisefm's review
fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous mysterious slow-paced