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Stories from the Tenants Downstairs by Sidik Fofana

Stories from the Tenants Downstairs

Sidik Fofana

211 pages • 2022 • 13 editions

fiction contemporary literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

363 pages • 2023 • 53 editions

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
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Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Take My Hand

Dolen Perkins-Valdez

359 pages • 2022 • 32 editions

fiction historical literary emotional informative sad medium-paced
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Three Apples Fell from the Sky by Narine Abgaryan

Three Apples Fell from the Sky

Narine Abgaryan

256 pages • 2015 • 32 editions

fiction contemporary magical realism emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
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We Are All So Good at Smiling by Amber McBride

We Are All So Good at Smiling

Amber McBride

320 pages • 2023 • 8 editions

fiction fantasy poetry young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

Red at the Bone

Jacqueline Woodson

196 pages • 2019 • 26 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Shehan Karunatilaka

386 pages • 2022 • 58 editions

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah

Afterlives

Abdulrazak Gurnah

288 pages • 2020 • 49 editions

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop

At Night All Blood Is Black

David Diop

145 pages • 2018 • 46 editions

fiction historical literary challenging dark sad medium-paced
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How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

How High We Go in the Dark

Sequoia Nagamatsu

292 pages • 2022 • 34 editions

fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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