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Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters

Detransition, Baby

Torrey Peters

4.0
challenging dark emotional funny informative sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez

Olga Dies Dreaming

Xochitl Gonzalez

5.0
challenging dark emotional funny informative inspiring sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
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The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

The Obelisk Gate

N.K. Jemisin

3.75
adventurous challenging dark mysterious sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher

The Princess Diarist

Carrie Fisher

3.0
funny informative lighthearted sad fast-paced
The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline

The Marrow Thieves

Cherie Dimaline

4.25
challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Passing by Nella Larsen

Passing

Nella Larsen

3.75
dark emotional sad tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

Arsenic and Adobo

Mia P. Manansala

4.5
dark emotional funny mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Finding Latinx: In Search of the Voices Redefining Latino Identity by Paola Ramos

Finding Latinx: In Search of the Voices Redefining Latino Identity

Paola Ramos

3.0
challenging emotional hopeful informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced
For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts: A Love Letter to Women of Color by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts: A Love Letter to Women of Color

Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

5.0
challenging dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
This book was amazing! I felt so seen and validated as a Latina. 
The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

The Undocumented Americans

Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

5.0
challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced