Kindred appears in 13 book lists

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Kindred appears in 13 book lists on Shepherd.

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The best historical fiction novels about surviving the African American experience

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The best urban fantasy/paranormal mystery novels featuring POC

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The best science fiction novels about outsiders

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The best books on Black-white relations, wherein whites aren't necessarily evil & Blacks aren't merely victims

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The best fantasy novels in which you can’t pick your family

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The best fantasy and science fiction novels with feminist themes and strong female lead characters

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The best boundary-pushing fantasy novels

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The best American novels that mess with time

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The best books for young adults who love a touch of magic

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The best science fiction and fantasy books about or by women

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The best science fiction and fantasy books on social justice

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