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Rosália Rodrigo
Beasts of Carnaval

"From the lush setting to the evocative prose to the can't-look-away characters, this is one of my most anticipated novels of the year." --- NPR"Come for the fantasy; stay for the vengeance…

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Anjet Daanje,
The Song of Stork and Dromedary

A thrilling literary puzzle that explores the haunted life and mysterious afterlifes of a writer and her work. Who was Eliza May Drayden? Is she just the quiet, intensely private person she seems to all t…

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Robert Graves
Proceed, Sergeant Lamb

"Sergeant Roger Lamb is in a prison camp near Boston with 3,000 other soldiers in General Johnny Burgoyne's army who surrendered at the Battle of Saratoga. Lamb is a non-commissioned officer in the B…

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William Demby
The Catacombs

An expat in Rome makes his way as a writer in this gripping and genre-defying novel, first published in 1965 by a rediscovered great of Black American literature. "One of the great novelists of the l…

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Ernest Hemingway
The Sun Also Rises

"The ideal companion for troubled times: equal parts Continental escape and serious grappling with the question of what it means to be, and feel, lost." ---The Wall Street JournalOriginally publ…

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John Zuur Platten,
Silverlake

In the chaotic and horrific trenches of WWI, where life was fleeting, and death was only a breath away, an outcast finds his purpose through a curse he struggles to control.This is Kano Barnett, a young h…

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Pablo Leon,
Silenced Voices

In this moving intergenerational tale perfect for fans of Messy Roots and Illegal, Eisner-nominated creator Pablo Leon combines historical research of the Guatemalan Civil War with his own experiences as …

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Pablo Leon,
Silenced Voices

In this moving intergenerational tale perfect for fans of Messy Roots and Illegal, Eisner-nominated creator Pablo Leon combines historical research of the Guatemalan Civil War with his own experiences as …

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Nadia Terranova,
The Night Trembles

"'There is something stronger than pain, and that is habit.' Eleven-year-old Nicola knows this well. Each night he is tied up in the cellar by his mother, the wife of Calabria's biggest bergamot prod…

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Douglas Cole
The Invisible Hand

For readers of Praiseworthy and My Friends, The Invisible Hand unfolds a cityscape of unseen forces and entwined lives, where the margins of society converge and hope re-emerges in the cracks.After her te…

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Clement C Moore,
Lauren Semmer's the Night Before Christmas

A fresh and contemporary adaptation of a beloved Christmas classic that features a jolly Black Santa from New York Times bestselling children's book creator Lauren Semmer.Merry Christmas to all and to all…

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Erich Maria Remarque,
All Quiet on the Western Front

An immediate sensation when it was published in 1929, Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front has sold more than twenty million copies worldwide since then, making it the best-selling German…

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Nikki Grimes
Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance

From Children's Literature Legacy Award-winning author Nikki Grimes comes a feminist-forward new collection of poetry celebrating the little-known women poets of the Harlem Renaissance--paired with full-c…

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Jessie Redmon Fauset
Plum Bun

Random House Publishing Group

A rediscovered classic from the Harlem Renaissance about a young Black woman's journey passing as white in 1920s New York City and her quest for self-acceptance---with an introduction by Glory Edim, found…

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Matthew K Isaac
Broken Chains

Broken Chains is a powerful historical love story about Sam, a Syrian Christian, and Devi, a Dalit woman (an Untouchable) from Kerala. Together, Sam and Devi defy India's entrenched caste and religious bo…

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Cynthia Davis, Verner D Mitchell
Encyclopedia of the Black Arts Movement

The Black Arts Movement combined innovative approaches to literature, film, music, visual arts, and theatre with a heightened consciousness of black agency and autonomy and with the radical politics of th…

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Nettie Jones
Fish Tales

A Best Book of the Year: Literary Hub ¿ The Week A Must-Read: The New York Times Book Review ¿ Time ¿ The Week ¿ The Millions"A masterpiece." -Namwali Serpell, The New York Review of BooksA mesm…

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Jeyamohan,
White Elephant

A dazzling postcolonial inversion of Heart of Darkness set during the Great Indian Famine of 1878 that recounts its devastating cost to both life and human dignity.It is 1878, and Aiden Byrne, an Irish po…

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Kwame Alexander
Black Star

A Coretta Scott King Honor BookThe thrilling follow up to the #1 New York Times bestseller The Door of No Returnstars Kofi's granddaughter, Charley, who's set on becoming the first female pitcher to play …

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P D Lennon
The Case of the Mad Doctor

Inspired by the true story of Jamaica's first serial killerInspired by the true story of Jamaica's first serial killer.Jamaica, 1772. Caribbean jewel, or a killer's playground? On the island of Jamaica, p…

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