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Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain by Ronald Hutton

Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain

Ronald Hutton

492 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0laurareads87's review
nonfiction history religion informative medium-paced
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents

Earthseed #2

Octavia E. Butler

390 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0laurareads87's review
fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Echo of Worlds by M.R. Carey

Echo of Worlds

Pandominion #2

M.R. Carey

512 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0laurareads87's review
fiction science fiction adventurous tense medium-paced
The Truth of the Aleke by Moses Ose Utomi

The Truth of the Aleke

Forever Desert #2

Moses Ose Utomi

103 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0laurareads87's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious tense 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)

5.0laurareads87's review
fiction classics dystopian literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Thyme Travellers: An Anthology of Palestinian Speculative Fiction by Sonia Sulaiman

Thyme Travellers: An Anthology of Palestinian Speculative Fiction

Sonia Sulaiman

160 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0laurareads87's review
fiction short stories speculative fiction emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir by Raja Shehadeh

We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir

Raja Shehadeh

160 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

5.0laurareads87's review
nonfiction history memoir politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms around Us by Ed Yong

An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms around Us

Ed Yong

449 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

5.0laurareads87's review
nonfiction nature science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way by Sara Ahmed

The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way

Sara Ahmed

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0laurareads87's review
nonfiction feminism challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Red Tarot: A Decolonial Guide to Divinatory Literacy by Christopher Marmolejo

Red Tarot: A Decolonial Guide to Divinatory Literacy

Christopher Marmolejo

496 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0laurareads87's review
nonfiction religion