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244 books

The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan

The School for Good Mothers

Jessamine Chan

324 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark emotional sad medium-paced
You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism by Amber Ruffin, Lacey Lamar

You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism

Amber Ruffin, Lacey Lamar

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny reflective fast-paced
Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography by Laurie Woolever

Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography

Laurie Woolever

464 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
nonfiction biography emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson

Nothing to See Here

Kevin Wilson

254 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism emotional funny fast-paced
Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Tinghui Zhang

Four Treasures of the Sky

Jenny Tinghui Zhang

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

The Poppy War

The Poppy War #1

R.F. Kuang

544 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris

The Other Black Girl

Zakiya Dalila Harris

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
fiction literary thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Malibu Rising

Taylor Jenkins Reid

369 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
We're Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True by Gabrielle Union

We're Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True

Gabrielle Union

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
nonfiction essays memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Persist by Elizabeth Warren

Persist

Elizabeth Warren

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0reneethebookbird's review
nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring reflective medium-paced