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Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

363 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

The Underground Railroad

Colson Whitehead

306 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregor

If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things

Jon McGregor

288 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

213 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
So Forth: Poems by Rosanna Warren

So Forth: Poems

Rosanna Warren

96 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
poetry reflective slow-paced
The Three Questions by Jon J. Muth

The Three Questions

Jon J. Muth

32 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
fiction childrens inspiring lighthearted slow-paced
Astonishing X-Men, Volume 1: Gifted by Joss Whedon

Astonishing X-Men, Volume 1: Gifted

Astonishing X-Men (2004) #1

Joss Whedon

152 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
fiction comics adventurous fast-paced
Bone: The Complete Edition by Jeff Smith

Bone: The Complete Edition

Bone #1-9

Jeff Smith

1344 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
fiction comics fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Junot Díaz

339 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional sad medium-paced
City of Night by John Rechy

City of Night

John Rechy

400 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0dion_reads's review
fiction lgbtqia+ challenging reflective slow-paced