We told you we'd be asking this question again. It's our favorite and you all always deliver some awesome recommendations.
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Before we dig into them, though, we spend some time discussing the trailer for the upcoming The Hate U Give movie, Laura Ingalls Wilder's messiness and a bunch of surveys. We also share some follow-up information from Leesa Cross-Smith, the author of our previous pick, Whiskey & Ribbons. Thanks to @shortiegirl44, @lilpocketbooks, @Everywoman98, @MonlatReader, @LocPressedBooks and @OnlySharaeRae for their recommendations.
Books mentioned in this episode:
The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas
On the Come Up, by Angie Thomas
Becoming, by Michelle Obama
Housegirl, by Michael Donkor
Woman Trapped in the Dark, J.D. Mason
Temper, by Nicky Drayden
The Black God's Drums, by P. Djélí Clark
John Woman, by Walter Mosley
My Sister the Serial Killer, by Oyinkan Braithwaite
A Princess in Theory, by Alyssa Cole
A Duke by Default, by Alyssa Cole
An Unconditional Freedom, by Alyssa Cole
Heads of the Colored People, by Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Welcome to Night Vale, by Joseph Fink and Jeffery Cranor
It Devours!, by Joseph Fink and Jeffery Cranor
The Duchess Deal, by Tessa Dare
Forged by Desire, by Brenda Jackson
Lincoln in the Bardo, by George Saunders
Song of Blood and Stone, by L. Penelope

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