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  • For My Sister by Shah, Puja
    Puja Shah

    For My Sister

    Winner of the 2022 International Impact Book Award for Women's FictionAmla and Asya are sixteen-year-old twins living with their family in a small village outside of Mumbai. While they look alike, they are very different. Asya is known for her quiet grace and understanding,...
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  • Riambel by Hein, Priya
    Priya Hein

    Riambel

    Fifteen-year-old Noemi has no choice but to leave school and work in the house of the wealthy De Grandbourg family. Just across the road from the slums where she grew up, she encounters a world that is starkly different from her own ­- yet...
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  • The Lost River: Anompolichi II by Morgan, Phillip Carroll
    Phillip Carroll Morgan

    The Lost River: Anompolichi II

    In this sequel to Anompolichi: The Wordmaster, the adventure continues with Iskifa Ahalopa, Wordmaster of Chunuli, his resilient apprentice Taloa, and Robert Williams, a tough Scotsman recently shipwrecked onto the shores of the New World. The Lost River: Anompolichi II finds our protagonists and...
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  • Aren & Élise by Sayam, Ettenig
    Ettenig Sayam

    Aren & ﾉlise

    Is passionate love reserved exclusively for the young? Can a mature woman in the second act of her life not only shed old skins, but can she utterly transform like a caterpillar into a butterfly? Is intimacy a spiritual journey? This is a modern...
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  • Aren & Élise by Sayam, Ettenig
    Ettenig Sayam

    Aren & ﾉlise

    Is passionate love reserved exclusively for the young? Can a mature woman in the second act of her life not only shed old skins, but can she utterly transform like a caterpillar into a butterfly? Is intimacy a spiritual journey? This is a modern...
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  • Enough by Dohmann, Kevin
    Kevin Dohmann

    Enough

    Inspired by Kevin Dohmann's own life, Enough follows Saga who, after having struggled with depression her whole life, decides to be hospitalized for suicide prevention, a choice she'd never guess would cost her her family. This new novel-in-verse about finding inner strength and love...
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  • The Shape of Home by Bliss, Amber
    Amber Bliss

    The Shape of Home

    What exactly does "home" mean when you've moved from one country to another, fled everything you once knew, or witnessed the destruction of the place you loved? The Shape of Home explores themes of place, motherhood, community, and identity through the stories and poetry...
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  • Childhood by Alexis, Andre
    Andre Alexis

    Childhood

    Uniquely imagined and vividly evoked, Andr Alexis's prize-winning novel chronicles the childhood - or perhaps the loss of childhood - of Thomas MacMillan, who sets out to piece together the early years of his life. Raised in a Southern Ontario town in the '50s...
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  • Jus Breathe by Carter, B. Lynn
    B. Lynn Carter

    Jus Breathe

    It started the day she heard Daddy slur, "She ain't mine. You had the nerve to name her Dawn. Look at her! You shudda named her Midnight!" Then Daddy left . . . for good. And the loving music that had filled Dawn's life...
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  • It May Come As A Shock: Small Stories of Moments In Life by Stewart Morales
    Stewart Morales

    It May Come As A Shock: Small Stories of Moments In Life

    Author: Stewart MoralesISBN-10: 1087938430ISBN-13: 9781087938431Publisher: R.C Ladybug Press, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/17/2022Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.08d
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  • Voodoonauts Presents by Ndlovu, Yvette Lisa
    Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

    Voodoonauts Presents

    From the Voodoonauts Afrofuturist collective for Black science fiction and fantasy writers.When a desperately mundane woman borrows clothing from her mother, a soucouyant goes searching for her skin. A Nigerian parent climbs mountains to heaven to steal a name and glorious destiny for their...
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  • Woman, Eating: A Literary Vampire Novel by Kohda, Claire
    Claire Kohda

    Woman, Eating: A Literary Vampire Novel

    An IndieNext Pick! A Best Book of 2022 in Harper's Bazaar, Daily Mail, Glamour, and Thrillist!Most Anticipated of 2022 in The Millions, Ms. Magazine, LitHubA young, mixed-race vampire must find a way to balance her deep-seated desire to live amongst humans with her incessant...
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  • Still Lives by Ruia, Reshma
    Reshma Ruia

    Still Lives

    'The glow of my cigarette picks out a dark shape lying on the ground. I bend down to take a closer look. It's a dead sparrow. I wondered if I had become that bird, disoriented and lost.'Young, handsome and contemptuous of his father's traditional...
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  • Chrysalis by Varghese, Anuja
    Anuja Varghese

    Chrysalis: Stories

    Winner, 2023 Governor General's Literary Award Winner, 2023 Writers Trust Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2+ Emerging Writers Shortlisted for the 2024 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize Longlisted for the 2024 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction Genre-blending stories of transformation and belonging that centre women...
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  • A Sweet Lowcountry Proposal by Williams, Preslaysa
    Preslaysa Williams

    A Sweet Lowcountry Proposal

    Preslaysa Williams, author of the "emotionally stirring debut" A Lowcountry Bride (Oprah Daily), returns to the Lowcountry with a heartwarming story about a second chance romance.It was supposed to be the happiest day of Jaslene Simmons' life, the day she'd say "I do" to...
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  • The Things We Bring To The Table by Palmer, Rod
    Rod Palmer

    The Things We Bring To The Table

    Lucretia Hughes became Charleston's Cinderella when she married the wealthy Russ Rutledge, but her working class upbringing doesn't let her simply enjoy a life of ease. In what has become a passionless relationship, Cree continues to try to prove her worth in the marriage....
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  • Song of Lyran by Casey, Kristi
    Kristi Casey

    Song of Lyran

    The final battle in the Great War between the Lion-Hearted Lyrans and the Brotherhood of the Snake will be fought on Earth. Victory for the Aspects of light or darkness depends on one middle-aged mom. Honey lives with her husband and two girls in...
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  • Home is a Feeling by Behrouzi, Neshteman
    Neshteman Behrouzi

    Home is a Feeling

    A little girl wakes up on Newroz feeling sad. Living in the U.S., she begins to miss her old home. But as she helps her mom prepare food for the family gathering to celebrate the first day of spring, she encounters many small things...
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  • On Rotation by Obuobi, Shirlene
    Shirlene Obuobi

    On Rotation

    ONE OF TEEN VOGUE'S 25 BOOKS BY BLACK AUTHORS THEY CAN'T WAIT TO READ THIS YEARONE OF BETCHES' 22 BOOKS YOU NEED TO READ THIS YEARAs a fan of Grey's Anatomy (and Chicago Med!), I couldn't put down On Rotation, and you won't be...
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  • The Light Always Breaks by Jackson-Brown, Angela
    Angela Jackson-Brown

    The Light Always Breaks

    Author: Angela Jackson-BrownISBN-10: 8885780822ISBN-13: 9798885780827Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/12/2022Pages: 593Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.54lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 1.18dLarge Print
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  • Powerless to be Born by Brown, Rodney Robert
    Rodney Robert Brown

    Powerless to be Born

    Powerless to be Born is a literary novel written with multiple layers. First, it is the story about Hemsley Nicholson, an artist and actor, who moves his family from New York City to central Pennsylvania, thus revealing the clash between urban and rural cultures....
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  • Powerless to be Born by Brown, Rodney Robert
    Rodney Robert Brown

    Powerless to be Born

    Powerless to be Born is a literary novel written with multiple layers. First, it is the story about Hemsley Nicholson, an artist and actor, who moves his family from New York City to central Pennsylvania, thus revealing the clash between urban and rural cultures....
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  • Of Marks and Murder by Welsh, Jen
    Jen Welsh

    Of Marks and Murder

    In Of Marks and Murder, Olivia Gabriel has spent the last decade as a classroom teacher. While she's comfortable teaching, she clings to a dream of working in film. Yet, the dream seems an impossible reality. When an unforeseen turn of events leaves Olivia...
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  • Shorts by Stoneburner, Michael
    Michael Stoneburner

    Shorts

    Shorts is a collection of tales that are woven together to create a sense of hope, laughter, tears, hard truths and imagination. From the dark pages of Black Paper, a prince wanting to be a princess to Sam and Charlie, these tales are about...
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  • New York, My Village by Akpan, Uwem
    Uwem Akpan

    New York, My Village

    From a suspiciously cheap Hell's Kitchen walk-up, Nigerian editor and winner of a Toni Morrison Publishing Fellowship Ekong Udousoro is about to begin the opportunity of a lifetime: to learn the ins and outs of the publishing industry from its incandescent epicenter. While his...
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  • Wandering Stragglers by Yu, William
    William Yu

    Wandering Stragglers

    Xiao Wei is lost, in more ways than one. A member of China's "Forgotten Generation," survivor of Mao's Cultural Revolution, he finds himself at a Central Committee Meeting one year after the Tiananmen Square massacre. There, he meets Ming. Both married men with children,...
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  • Wandering Stragglers by Yu, William
    William Yu

    Wandering Stragglers

    Xiao Wei is lost, in more ways than one. A member of China's "Forgotten Generation," survivor of Mao's Cultural Revolution, he finds himself at a Central Committee Meeting one year after the Tiananmen Square massacre. There, he meets Ming. Both married men with children,...
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  • The Perfumist of Paris by Joshi, Alka
    Alka Joshi

    The Perfumist of Paris

    From the author of Reese's Book Club Pick The Henna Artist comes the final chapter in Alka Joshi's trilogy that takes readers to 1970s Paris, where Radha's budding career as a perfumer must compete with the demands of her family and the secrets of...
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  • Ghost Girl, Banana by Wharton, Wiz
    Wiz Wharton

    Ghost Girl, Banana

    Set between the last years of the Chinese Windrush in 1966 and Hong Kong s Handover to China in 1997, a mysterious inheritance sees a young woman from London uncovering buried secrets in her late mother s homeland in this captivating, wry debut about...
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  • Ghost Girl, Banana by Wharton, Wiz
    Wiz Wharton

    Ghost Girl, Banana

    Set between the last years of the Chinese Windrush in 1966 and Hong Kong s Handover to China in 1997, a mysterious inheritance sees a young woman from London uncovering buried secrets in her late mother s homeland in this captivating, wry debut about...
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  • Dancing in the River: Volume 4 by Lee, George
    George Lee

    Dancing in the River: Volume 4

    Growing up in a small, riverside town, Little Bright is thrusted into the political whirlwinds along with his family during China's Cultural Revolution. When a reversal of the winds of reform blows through the land, however, he learns the once-forbidden tongue--English--which lends wings to...
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  • Hope Knocking by Mann, Nova
    Nova Mann

    Hope Knocking

    Hope Knocking tells the story of 2020 from three different perspectives: Amantha, an opinionated retired educator who considers herself to be half hillbilly and half flatlander; Matthew, her soft-spoken mountain husband; and Nancy Mae, Amantha's charismatic elderly mother who has returned to her East...
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  • Chasing Whispers by Bacon, Eugen
    Eugen Bacon

    Chasing Whispers

    Chasing Whispers is a unique Afro-irrealist collection of black speculative fiction in transformative stories of culture, longing, hybridity, unlimited futures, a collision of worlds and folklore. It contains 13 stories, 11 of which are original, with a commanding introduction by D. Harlan Wilson. The...
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  • This House Is Not a Home by
    Katlıà

    This House Is Not a Home

    After a hunting trip one fall, a family in the far reaches of so-called Canada's north return to nothing but an empty space where their home once stood. Finding themselves suddenly homeless, they have no choice but to assimilate into settler-colonial society in a...
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  • This Will Only Take a Minute: Volume 16 by Meyer, Bruce
    Bruce Meyer

    This Will Only Take a Minute: Volume 16

    Brevity is the soul of wit, as William Shakespeare wrote in one of his longer plays, Hamlet. Flash Fiction, brief stories, have become one of the most exciting sub-genres of contemporary fiction. In This Will Only Take a Minute: Canadian Flash Fiction, Guernica Editions...
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  • The Boy's Marble by Nuhanovic, Natasa
    Natasa Nuhanovic

    The Boy's Marble: Volume 199

    The Boy's Marble tells the story of experiencing a war through the eyes of a child. Separated as children during the Sarajevo Siege, the narrator meeets someone who reminds her of the boy even twenty years later in Montreal, Canada. They were supposed to...
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  • Enclave by Coleman, Claire G.
    Claire G. Coleman

    Enclave

    , 'These are troubling times. The world is a dangerous place, ' the voice of the Chairman said. 'I can continue to assure you of this: within the Wall you are perfectly safe.' Christine could not sleep, she could not wake, she could not...
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  • That Reminds Me by Owusu, Derek
    Derek Owusu

    That Reminds Me

    This is the story of K. If youbelieve your life to be as fictitious as K's, if you find yourself within thepages of this book, then you are holding the pen and not me. Attachmentsare broken at birth. Shards slide apart. K: a child...
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  • The Hookup Plan by Rochon, Farrah
    Farrah Rochon

    The Hookup Plan

    Strong female friendships and a snappy enemies-to-lovers theme take center stage in this highly anticipated romantic comedy from the USA Today bestselling author of The Dating Playbook.Successful pediatric surgeon London Kelley just needs to find some balance and de-stress. According to her friends Samiah...
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  • Drums In Our Veins by Thompson, Karen Georgia
    Karen Georgia Thompson

    Drums In Our Veins

    Drums in Our Veins is a collection of poems that explore spirituality and identity through the lenses of African Ancestors and the realities of African descendant people living in these modern times. Written to the beat of life's drum, these poems are described as...
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  • Skins by Louis, Adrian C.
    Adrian C. Louis

    Skins

    By the end of the twentieth century, Adrian C. Louis had become one of the most powerful voices in the canon of Native American literature. Skins, his best-known work, is now offered by the University of Nevada Press with a new foreword by David...
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  • Flame Trees in May by Marrufo, Karla
    Karla Marrufo

    Flame Trees in May

    In her most experimental work to date, Karla Marrufo Huchim explores universal themes with appreciable specificity: loneliness, family angst, memory loss-from a perspective belonging singularly to a native of the Yucatáaacute;n Peninsula. Mayo's unnamed narrator is an older woman, isolated in her domestic life,...
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  • I'm Not Going Anywhere by Buzarovska, Rumena
    Rumena Buzarovska

    I'm Not Going Anywhere

    Razor-sharp social commentary, Jane Austen for contemporary feminists unafraid to confront a dark worldIn her latest translated volume of collected short fiction, Rumena Buzarovska delivers more of what established her as "one of the most interesting writers working in Europe today." Already a bestseller...
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  • Behind Her Lives by Cole, Briana
    Briana Cole

    Behind Her Lives

    From bestselling author Briana Cole, an enthrallingly suspenseful new story of secrets, sibling rivalry, and a woman searching for a missing sister who may not want to be found. For fans of multicultural psychological thrillers and edgy dramas by Shanora Williams, Kiki Swinson, Saundra,...
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  • Dreaming Home by Childs, Lucian
    Lucian Childs

    Dreaming Home

    Shortlisted for the 2024 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize - A Globe and Mail Best Spring Book - One of Lambda Literary Review's Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Books of June 2023 - A Southern Review Book to Celebrate in June 2023 - A 49th Shelf...
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  • The Real Hoodwives of Detroit 2: Motor City Mayhem by India
    India

    The Real Hoodwives of Detroit 2: Motor City Mayhem

    What up, doe! Welcome back to the mean streets of Detroit. With all the drama going down in Motown, I knew your nosey self couldn't stay away. Don't worry, you haven't missed a thing. We pick up the story right where we left off...
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  • The Call-Out: A Novel in Rhyme by Fitzpatrick, Cat
    Cat Fitzpatrick

    The Call-Out: A Novel in Rhyme

    A fast-paced, debut tragicomedy of manners written in verse about queer (mostly trans) women that is funny, literary, philosophical, witty, sometimes bitchy and sometimes heartbreaking. Aashvi, Kate, Bette, Keiko, Gaia, and Day are six queer, mostly trans women surviving and thriving in Brooklyn. Visiting...
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  • The Bird Tattoo by Mikhail, Dunya
    Dunya Mikhail

    The Bird Tattoo

    A powerful and sweeping novel set over two tumultuous decades in Iraq from the National Book Award-nominated author of The Beekeeper. Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Helen is a young Yazidi woman, living with her family in a mountain village in...
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  • Never Name the Dead by Rowell, D. M.
    D. M. Rowell

    Never Name the Dead

    Old grudges, tribal traditions, and outside influences collide for a Kiowa woman as forces threaten her family, her tribe, and the land of her ancestors, in this own-voices debut perfect for fans of Winter Counts. No one called her Mud in Silicon Valley. There,...
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  • On Rotation by Obuobi, Shirlene
    Shirlene Obuobi

    On Rotation

    AS SEEN ON GOOD MORNING AMERICA! ONE OF TEEN VOGUE'S 25 BOOKS BY BLACK AUTHORS THEY CAN'T WAIT TO READ THIS YEARONE OF BETCHES' "22 BOOKS YOU NEED TO READ THIS YEAR""As a fan of Grey's Anatomy (and Chicago Med!), I couldn't put down...
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