36 Great Indie Books Worth Discovering

written and illustrated by Megha Kaushik

A delightful animal tale of friendship, adaptability, and resilience. Full review >

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by Julia Sullivan

A detailed volume that shines a light on a tragic period of American history. Full review >

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by Linda A. Gerdner

An enlightening look at vibrant designs and their place in Hmong traditions. Full review >

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by Bonnie Traymore

A by-the-numbers but still engaging procedural whodunit. Full review >

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by Nicole Dieker

An entertaining whodunit with a captivating amateur sleuth. Full review >

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by Karen Barr Karen Dove Barr

A powerful sense of time and place infuses this well-crafted, disturbing family tale. Full review >

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by Marilyn Howard

An often engaging account of an eventful life, along with thoughtful meditations on being a female entrepreneur. Full review >

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by Daniel Tierney

Diverting, grim, and outright bizarre. Full review >

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by gerald yukevich Ivan Cox

A moving tale of an immigrant child’s trials. Full review >

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by Jason Stocks

Provocative, explicit poetry written with muscular swagger. Full review >

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by Aud Supplee

A fun, intricate, fast-moving teen fantasy adventure. Full review >

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by Robert Morgan Robert Wilson Morgan

A wildly thought-provoking, albeit flawed, work that raises numerous ethical considerations. Full review >

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by Alice McDowell

A well-rounded enlightenment guidebook. Full review >

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by Bob Crites

After a slow start, this book presents an engaging account of a wide-ranging life. Full review >

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by Barbara J. Ostfeld

A finely wrought account about embracing big dreams. Full review >

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