Racquel Marie recommends
Where Sleeping Girls Lie (2024)Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé"Enthralling from the very first page, WHERE SLEEPING GIRLS LIE sinks you into a world flooded with deception and secrets. Unexpected but utterly earned twists and turns lead Sade deeper into this mystery, pulling the reader right alongside her. Àbíké-Íyímídé has expertly constructed a thrilling story anchored by pain and kept afloat by hope." This Day Changes Everything (2024)Edward Underhill"Woven throughout Leo and Abby's charming adventures are beautiful notes on identity, destiny, and the thrill of being seen for who you truly are, even as you're still figuring that out." Stay with My Heart (2024)Tashie Bhuiyan"Deftly exploring grief, parental tension, and burgeoning romance, this book shines with love - for music, for friendship, for perseverance, and for yourself." Arya Khanna's Bollywood Moment (2024)Arushi Avachat"Lovable and snarky Arya is the perfectly imperfect character to follow through the highs and lows of sisterhood, friendship, and romance. Avachat's endearing slice of life contemporary nails the energy of a classic teen coming of age story while still feeling delightfully fresh." Our Cursed Love (2023)Julie Abe"Our Cursed Love is a compelling story of two best friends choosing themselves and their shared love over their assigned fates. Julie Abe has a talent for building whimsical settings and romantic chemistry that keeps the pages turning." Everyone's Thinking It (2023)Aleema Omotoni"A Gossip Girl for the new age that's impossible to put down. Omotoni spins an intricate web of relationships ... all tangled in relevant questions of identity, oppression, and community. This is an absolute knockout debut, and once reading, everyone will be thinking it." The Luis Ortega Survival Club (2023)Sonora Reyes"The Luis Ortega Survival Club impressively and realistically explores trauma and pain alongside joy and love. Refreshingly sincere and ultimately hopeful, this book oozes intentional care for its characters and readers." And Other Mistakes (2023)Erika Turner"AND OTHER MISTAKES is a heartfelt slice-of-life story that beautifully captures the nuances of familial acceptance, sapphic first loves, and daily survival. Through Aaliyah's imperfect navigation of her complicated life, Erika Turner earnestly shows readers that mistakes are a part of the journey, not the end of one." Deep in Providence (2022)Riss M Neilson"Equal parts haunting and healing, Deep in Providence takes an intricate look at grief, family, spirituality, and love through the lenses of three magical girls on the edge of adulthood. A bittersweet story that's sure to linger in readers' hearts." More recommendations Anthologies containing stories by Racquel Marie
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