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The Perishing
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Start date
October 1, 2021
Finish date
October 31, 2021

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Mary | maryreadstoomuch
Genre: historical fiction, ownvoices, speculative fiction
Pub date: Nov 2 (out now!)
In one sentence (from publisher): A Black immortal in 1930s Los Angeles must recover the memory of her past in order to save the world.

This book is really hard for me to rate! It's unlike anything I've read before, and I really appreciate the novelty. The best part of the novel is Lou, our 1930s protagonist - I was so entranced by her story. I highlighted so many passages on my kindle as she discussed racism and p
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Anna
Oct 23, 2021 rated it it was ok
Shelves: dnf
Sara
Sep 30, 2021 marked it as to-read
Debbie Love
Sep 23, 2021 marked it as to-read
Jennifer Hutchinson
Sep 30, 2021 marked it as to-read
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