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Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America by Laila Lalami

Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America

Laila Lalami

208 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
nonfiction memoir politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

V.E. Schwab

545 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
fiction historical literary magical realism adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

The Undocumented Americans

Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

185 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
nonfiction memoir politics challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas

Cemetery Boys

Cemetery Boys #1

Aiden Thomas

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Angela Y. Davis

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America by Thomas King

The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America

Thomas King

266 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon

An Unkindness of Ghosts

Rivers Solomon

349 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary science fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger by Soraya Chemaly

Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger

Soraya Chemaly

364 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
nonfiction essays feminism politics challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison

I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream

Harlan Ellison

20 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0themshelves's review
fiction horror science fiction short stories dark tense fast-paced