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• The Refugees

  Nguyen, Viet Thanh, 1971-

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  Recommended by Emily. "It’s an engrossing collection of short stories by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer (2015) and The Committed (2021). I read this collection while on the hold list to check out The Sympathizer, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rest Is Resistance

  a Manifesto

  Hersey, Tricia

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  Recommended by Niki. "Highly recommended - it gave me a new perspective on what we know (and as a society had accepted) as "grind culture", rooted in capitalism and white supremacy." From the publisher: "Rest Is Resistance is rooted in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Viral Justice

  How We Grow the World We Want

  Benjamin, Ruha

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  Recommended by Niki. "Strongly recommended if you feel like making an impact or meaningful change is overwhelming. This is a powerful book that shows how even small acts or decisions can still make collective impact and a positive…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Wandering Stars

  Orange, Tommy, 1982-

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  Recommended by Niki. If you liked Tommy Orange's book, There, There, this book contains some history surrounding the characters as well as follow up from where There, There ends. A deeply moving book.

• The Giver

  Lowry, Lois

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  Recommended by Julie.

• Infidel

  Pichetshote, Pornsak

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  Recommended by Elm

• The Forest of Stolen Girls

  Hur, June

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  Recommended by Ariana.

• The Lost Package

  Ho, Richard (Children's author)

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  Recommended by Kylie.

• Leave Me Alone

  Brosgol, Vera

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  Recommended by Kylie.

• A Sorceress Comes to Call

  Kingfisher, T.

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  Recommended by Angie.

• When Among Crows

  Roth, Veronica

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  Recommended by Angie.

• Yona of the Dawn. 1

  Kusanagi, Mizuho, 1979-

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  Recommended by Kendra.

• Dorohedoro. 1

  Hayashida, Kyū, 1977-

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  Recommended by Kendra. (*note that this series can be violent and graphic at times)

• Though I Am An Inept Villainess. Novel 1

  Tale of the Butterfly-rat Body Swap in the Maiden Court

  Nakamura, Satsuki

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