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The Water DancerNovel
Ta-Nehisi Coatesstandalone novel2019
Historical fiction, about slavery and identity.
“A Virginia slave narrowly escapes a drowning death through the intervention of a mysterious force that compels his escape and personal underground war against slavery.”
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HerculineSeries
series3 books2002
Historical fantasy, about witches, set in 19th century and north america.
“An enigmatic orphan raised in the convent, Herculine is spirited away from her scandalous life by otherworldly beings to a fantastical, sensual world where she discovers the secrets of her destiny in the midst of heresy and hysteria.”
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Start with The Book of Shadows →
KindredNovel
Octavia E. Butlerstandalone novel1979
Science fiction and time travel, about slavery and race and racism.
“Widely popular, it has frequently been chosen as a text by community-wide reading programs and book organizations, and for high school and college courses.”
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Bag of BonesNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1998
Horror and ghost stories, about grief and loss, set in contemporary.
The Mayfair Witches SagaSeries
series3 books1990
completed
Gothic and horror, eerie in tone, set in contemporary.
Start with The Witching Hour →
GalileeNovel
Clive Barkerstandalone novel1998
Fantasy and sagas & family, about gods, set in contemporary.
“The first dynasty, the Gearys, are a glamorous and rich family, similar to the Kennedys, who have been a power in America since the Reconstruction.”
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