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Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

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fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo

Family Lore

Elizabeth Acevedo

371 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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fiction literary magical realism emotional reflective medium-paced
The Trees by Percival Everett

The Trees

Percival Everett

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0garleighc's review
fiction literary mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Piglet by Lottie Hazell

Piglet

Lottie Hazell

320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0garleighc's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional tense medium-paced
Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay by Nancy Milford

Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay

Nancy Milford

608 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

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nonfiction biography challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld

Romantic Comedy

Curtis Sittenfeld

305 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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fiction contemporary romance funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Nestlings by Nat Cassidy

Nestlings

Nat Cassidy

291 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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fiction horror dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
142 Ostriches by April Davila

142 Ostriches

April Davila

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction contemporary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

The Buddha in the Attic

Julie Otsuka

144 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Come & Get It by Kiley Reid

Come & Get It

Kiley Reid

386 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced