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We Refuse to Forget: A True Story of Black Creeks, American Identity, and Power by Caleb Gayle

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informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

The Game by Scott Kershaw

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adventurous dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Her Majesty's Royal Coven by Juno Dawson

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adventurous dark tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill

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dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

The Evening Hero by Marie Myung-Ok Lee

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challenging emotional informative slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Neruda on the Park by Cleyvis Natera

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dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Seen and Unseen: Technology, Social Media, and the Fight for Racial Justice by Marc Lamont Hill, Todd Brewster

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challenging dark informative medium-paced

4.0

All the Things We Don't Talk About by Amy Feltman

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emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Trayvon Generation by Elizabeth Alexander

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challenging emotional informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

Sexed Up: How Society Sexualizes Us, and How We Can Fight Back by Julia Serano

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informative reflective medium-paced

4.5