These books by Akwaeke Emezi, A.E. Osworth and Isaac Fellman demonstrate just how much genre fiction is capable of.

An anthology of her teenage poetry, published for the first time, shows ambition, even if the verse isn’t perfect.

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In books like “My Marriage Sabbatical,” “All Fours” and “Consider Yourself Kissed,” women carve out a place between marriage and divorce. John Cassidy’s “Capitalism and Its Critics ...

Considered the best book of the year according to NPR, these memoirs written by Marcelo Hernández Castillo shed light on the tragedy of immigration from his personal experience crossing the border as ...

Ward is one of the most gifted writers of her generation; in addition to this indelible work of nonfiction, she’s twice been awarded the National Book Award for fiction and is the recipient of a ...

Whitehead secured his second Pulitzer with this one. This book revolves around a black boy growing up in the 1960s, who is unfairly sentenced to a juvenile reformatory—The Nickel Academy. This academy ...

Kyle Lukoff, illus. by Levi Hastings. Simon & Schuster, Apr., ages 4–8 In what PW’s starred review called “an approachable, engaging work,” Newbery Honoree Lukoff details “how LGBTQ+ ...

This book introduces students of law and history to key colonial moments that have shaped women’s legal status and tracks the shifts and changes that have occurred, especially over the last 30 years, ...

A lesser known academic book also removed by the Defense Department is the 2021 non-fiction book Rich Thanks to Racism: How the Ultra Wealthy Profit from Racial Injustice. According to the book ...

Amy L. Bernstein, author (l) and her BookFest Award-winning nonfiction book (r). Baltimore author Amy L. Bernstein won the First Place BookFest Award in the category ...