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38 books

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

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

363 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

thesapphiccelticbookworm's explanation
fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Whale by Cheon Myeong-kwan

Whale

Cheon Myeong-kwan

11 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 2004 (editions)

thesapphiccelticbookworm's explanation
fiction contemporary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Archipelago of Another Life by Andreï Makine

The Archipelago of Another Life

Andreï Makine

5 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

thesapphiccelticbookworm's explanation
fiction historical reflective slow-paced
A Spell of Good Things by Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

A Spell of Good Things

Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

12 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

thesapphiccelticbookworm's explanation
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

14 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced
Anthills of the Savannah by Chinua Achebe

Anthills of the Savannah

Chinua Achebe

9 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 1987 (editions)

thesapphiccelticbookworm's explanation
fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi

Celestial Bodies

Jokha Alharthi

320 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

thesapphiccelticbookworm's explanation
fiction historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Kintu by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

Kintu

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

14 hours, 39 minutes • first pub 2014 (editions)

thesapphiccelticbookworm's explanation
fiction historical literary magical realism adventurous challenging slow-paced
Three Apples Fell from the Sky by Narine Abgaryan

Three Apples Fell from the Sky

Narine Abgaryan

8 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
Monster in the Middle by Tiphanie Yanique

Monster in the Middle

Tiphanie Yanique

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced