A wonderful fantasy dystopia. Jemisin drops you into the world she has created and teaches you its rules as the story progresses. Heartbreaking and wonderful The Fifth Season explores our world in a parallel future ‘fifth seasons’ shake the world to its core causing near-extinction level events. Powerful individuals can control and manipulate the earth, but looked down on by society, due to fear and disgust, they are controlled by the government, unable to steer their own life’s course…

Through Gifty's first person, retrospective consideration of her religious upbringing and present day life as a neuroscientist, her brother's addiction is dissected. Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit meets Cat's Eye from a new and vital lense.

While the authors conclusion is anti-climatic. But the skepticism about how we've moulded society and ideas of progress around technology are very though provoking and with the advent of AI still relevant.

A journey of self-discovery and a story of enlightenment set in the time of the original Buddha and based loosely on the story of the Buddha himself. Beautifully written, magical and full of wisdom.

The experience of a young girl escaping her abusive father. A story of women helping each other and growing through your traumatice experiences to find your 'louding' voice.

The experience of a young girl escaping her abusive father. A story of women helping each other and growing through your traumatice experiences to find your 'louding' voice.