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- Mercy Street, a novel, Jennifer Haigh
- Adjustment Day, Chuck Palahniuk
- What strange paradise, Omar El Akkad
- There is a rainbow, written by Theresa Trinder ; pictures by Grant Snider
- Thirst, Varsha Bajaj
- Roll with it, Jamie Sumner
- Three keys : a front desk novel, Kelly Yang
- The used-to-be best friend, Dawn Quigley ; illustrated by Tara Audibert
- In every mirror she's Black, a novel, Lọlá Ákínmádé Åkerström
- Melissa, Alex Gino
- The mission house, Carys Davies
- Hot stew, a novel, Fiona Mozley
- World champions!, James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein
- Somewhere between bitter and sweet, by Laekan Zea Kemp
- Kent State, Deborah Wiles
- Why, a conversation about race, written by Taye Diggs ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans
- Concrete rose, Angie Thomas
- The sweet remnants of summer, Alexander McCall Smith
- The hate u give, Angie Thomas
- When life gives you mangos, Kereen Getten
- Ghost boys, Jewell Parker Rhodes
- The ragged trousered philanthropists, a graphic novel, R. Tressell ; adapted by S. & S. Rickard ; gently edited by David Hine
- These women, a novel, Ivy Pochoda
- Ana on the edge, by A. J. Sass
- Fancy pants, Dawn Quigley ; illustrated by Tara Audibert
- The last house on the street, Diane Chamberlain
- The Mars Room, Rachel Kushner