Weir, Project Hail Mary (2021)

Andy Weir.
Project Hail Mary.
New York: Ballantine Books (Penguin Random House), 2021.

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Author Information : Andy Weir

• Andy Weir (b. 1972), Wikipedia.
• Andy Weir, Penguin Random House.
• Andy Weir, andyweirauthor.com (author's website).
• Andy Weir, @andyweirauthor, X / Twitter.

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Moore, The God of the Woods (2024)

Liz Moore.
The God of the Woods.
New York: Riverhead Books (Penguin Random House), 2024.

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Author Information : Liz Moore

• Liz Moore (b. 1983), Wikipedia.
• Liz Moore, Professor and Director of the MFA Program in Creative Writing, Department of English, College of Liberal Arts, Temple University, Philadelphia.

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Coelho, The Alchemist (1988; 1993; 2014)

Paulo Coelho.
The Alchemist.
Translated by Alan R. Clarke.
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1993, 2014.
Originally published as: O Alquimista, Rio de Janiero: Editora Rocca Ltd, 1988.

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Author Information and Wikipedia Articles :

• Paulo Coelho (b. 1947), Wikipedia.
• Paulo Coelho, GoodReads.com.
• The Alchemist (1988), Wikipedia.
• Brazilian literature: Contemporary, Wikipedia.

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Penelope, The Monsters We Defy (2022)

Leslye Penelope.
The Monsters We Defy.
New York: Redhook (Hachette Book Group), 2022.

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Author Information :

• L. Penelope, author website.
• L. Penelope, My Imaginary Friends podcast.
  Also available at YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts.
• Leslye Penelope, YouTube channel.
  Has more than just her My Imaginary Friends podcast.
• Leslye Penelope, Instagram.
• L. Penelope, GoodReads.
• leslyepenelope, X / Twitter.

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Wikipedia Articles :

• Aspects of The Monsters We Defy :
  • Fantasy.
  • Historical fantasy.
  • Supernatural fiction.
  • Paranormal fiction.
  • Hoodoo.
  • Audie Award for Fantasy: 2020s; The Monsters We Defy won this award for 2023.
• Historical People and Events mentioned in The Monsters We Defy :
  • Red Summer, 1919.
  • Washington race riot of 1919.
  • Charles W. Chesnutt (1858–1932), The Conjure Woman (1899).
  • W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963), The Souls of Black Folk (1903).
  • Carter G. Woodson (1875–1950), founder of The Journal of Negro History.
  • Jean Toomer (1894–1967), Cane (1923).
  • The New Negro (1925), edited by Alain Locke (1885–1954).
  • Langston Hughes (1901–1967).
  • John Whitelaw Lewis (1867–19##); Industrial Savings Bank founded 1913; Whitelaw Hotel built 1919.
• General Cultural History and Background :
  • African-American literature.
  • Black Renaissance in D.C., 1919 to late 1920s.
  • Harlem Renaissance, 1920s and 1930s.

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King, The Long Walk (1979; 2025)

Stephen King.
The Long Walk.
New York: Scribner (Simon & Schuster), 2025.
(Originally published in 1979 under the pseudonym Richard Bachman.)

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Wikipedia Articles :

• Stephen King (b. 1947).
• The Long Walk (1979), originally published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman.
• Richard Bachman, pseudonym of Stephen King.
• Death drive, suggested by a character as a motivating factor for participation in the Long Walk.
• Young adult literature.

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McBride, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (2023)

James McBride.
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store.
New York: Riverhead Books (Penguin Random House), 2023.

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Wikipedia Articles :

• James McBride (b. 1957).
• James McBride, The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store (2023).
• James McBride, The Good Lord Bird (2013) won the National Book Award for Fiction.
• James McBride, The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother (1995).

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