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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

388 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes on by Franny Choi

The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes on

Franny Choi

132 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

Sangu Mandanna

318 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
fiction contemporary fantasy romance funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Attic Child by Lola Jaye

The Attic Child

Lola Jaye

469 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
fiction historical challenging emotional sad medium-paced
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois

Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

797 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Khong

Goodbye, Vitamin

Rachel Khong

208 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective fast-paced
The Trees by Percival Everett

The Trees

Percival Everett

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
fiction contemporary crime literary mystery dark funny mysterious fast-paced
Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life by Alice Wong

Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life

Alice Wong

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
nonfiction essays memoir politics funny informative reflective medium-paced
The Town of Babylon by Alejandro Varela

The Town of Babylon

Alejandro Varela

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor

Age of Vice

Deepti Kapoor

548 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0ambershelf's review
fiction crime literary thriller challenging dark tense medium-paced