Recs if you like Winter Counts...
indigenous horror books
horror books written by indigenous authors
Native American & Indigenous American Storytelling
Here are some books by Native & Indigenous American authors - from fiction to memoir to historical retellings.
Book(s) of the Month(s) 📚
Here's every book so far from BOTM's monthly shortlist since February 2015 for anyone who wants to read them all like I do!
Indigenous Authors
Indigenous voices should be at the top of everyone's reading list! Here are some that I've queued up to continue to read diversly
TIME’s 100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books
TIME’s list of “the most gripping, twist-filled, satisfying, and influential mystery and thriller books” running all the way back to the 1800s
read the states + territories
books from all US states and territories. asking for recommendations! these books must a) be written by an author with a strong connection to the state or territory and b) take place largely in the state or territory. i want to try to prioritize, whenever possible, underrepresented voices / voices that america’s regime tries to silence.
please lmk if any of these authors or texts aren’t good representation.
i will comment a list with each state/territory + its associated book!
Indigenous literature
Either by or about Indigenous American, Hawaiian, Aboriginal people, etc. (with an emphasis on the supernatural and folklore just because that’s my fav) I am not Indigenous so I would love suggestions and comments!
Indigenous Horror
Wide definition of horror | story collections included if at least one was written by an Indigenous author | mostly authors from Turtle Island (North America)
Works by Never Whistle at Night Authors
Form the two short story collections- Never Whistle at Night and Never Whistle at Night II: Back for Blood here are some of the works by authors from these collections.
Indigenous Fiction
Fiction Stories based on Indigenous/American Indian/Native American culture.
Westerns
Cowboys, horses, and native Americans
The literary map of America
50 books - ones set in each state of America. I have put them in order alphabetically by state (not sure if it will change once created)
Read The States Challenge - South Dakota
This is a list of books for the Read The States Challenge. Read any on each of the state lists and be awarded the pride of knowing you have read all across the US!
