Parker's 5 Star Reads

5 stars as of when I read it, not necessarily how I would rate it now. In chronological order (of reading, not of publication), ranging from 2018 to the present. 2020-heavy, because I've gotten stingier with 5-star ratings since then.

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Confessions (Kanae Minato)

Confessions

1

Kanae Minato

The Young Elites (Marie Lu)

The Young Elites

2

Marie Lu

Annie on My Mind (Nancy Garden)

Annie on My Mind

3

Nancy Garden

Dress Codes for Small Towns (Courtney Stevens)

Dress Codes for Small Towns

4

Courtney Stevens

The Sun Is Also a Star (Nicola Yoon)

The Sun Is Also a Star

5

Nicola Yoon

History Is All You Left Me (Adam Silvera)

History Is All You Left Me

6

Adam Silvera

Black Girl Unlimited (Echo Brown)

Black Girl Unlimited

7

Echo Brown

Freshwater (Akwaeke Emezi)

Freshwater

8

Akwaeke Emezi

So You Want to Talk About Race (Ijeoma Oluo)

So You Want to Talk About Race

9

Ijeoma Oluo

Know My Name (Chanel Miller)

Know My Name

10

Chanel Miller

Felix Ever After (Kacen Callender)

Felix Ever After

11

Kacen Callender

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide (Carol Anderson)

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide

12

Carol Anderson

Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America (Ibram X. Kendi)

Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

13

Ibram X. Kendi

Are Prisons Obsolete? (Angela Y. Davis)

Are Prisons Obsolete?

14

Angela Y. Davis

Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens (Marieke Nijkamp)

Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens

15

Marieke Nijkamp

The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion (Margaret Killjoy)

The Lamb Will Slaughter the Lion

16

Margaret Killjoy

I Wish You All the Best (Mason Deaver)

I Wish You All the Best

17

Mason Deaver

The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government (David K Johnson)

The Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government

18

David K Johnson

Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood (Bell Hooks)

Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood

19

Bell Hooks

The Chosen and the Beautiful (Nghi Vo)

The Chosen and the Beautiful

20

Nghi Vo

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (The Carls, #1) (Hank Green)

An Absolutely Remarkable Thing (The Carls, #1)

21

Hank Green

Last Night at the Telegraph Club (Malinda Lo)

Last Night at the Telegraph Club

22

Malinda Lo

"Billy Summers" (2021) (Stephen King)

"Billy Summers" (2021)

23

Stephen King

The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

24

Eat the Buddha (Barbara Demick)

Eat the Buddha

25

Barbara Demick

Bullshit Jobs: A Theory (David Graeber)

Bullshit Jobs: A Theory

26

David Graeber

Every Day (Every Day, #1) (David Levithan)

Every Day (Every Day, #1)

27

David Levithan

Thirty Names of Night (Zeyn Joukhadar)

Thirty Names of Night

28

Zeyn Joukhadar

One Last Stop (Casey McQuiston)

One Last Stop

29

Casey McQuiston

Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity (Steve Silberman)

Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity

30

Steve Silberman

Red, White & Royal Blue (Casey McQuiston)

Red, White & Royal Blue

31

Casey McQuiston

The Husband Stitch (Carmen Maria Machado)

The Husband Stitch

32

Carmen Maria Machado

Out of Darkness (Ashley Hope Pérez)

Out of Darkness

33

Ashley Hope Pérez

Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Film in a White World (Wil Haygood)

Colorization: One Hundred Years of Black Film in a White World

34

Wil Haygood

Michael Crichton Novels

Michael Crichton Novels

35

Ceremonies: Prose and Poetry (Essex Hemphill)

Ceremonies: Prose and Poetry

36

Essex Hemphill

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name

37

Butter Honey Pig Bread (Francesca Ekwuyasi)

Butter Honey Pig Bread

38

Francesca Ekwuyasi

Black Cake (Charmaine Wilkerson)

Black Cake

39

Charmaine Wilkerson

Notes on 'Camp' (Susan Sontag)

Notes on 'Camp'

40

Susan Sontag

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