Recs if you like Infidel...

Memoirs from people who either are or were in religious movements or cults of any kind. This is not anti-religion, and includes memoirs of people still in their religions, and I am ALWAYS looking for more - please offer suggestions.

Nonfiction to read when you’re deconstructing your faith or seeking to understand why others have left religion. For novels exploring the topic, check out my list “Fiction with Themes of Religious Trauma”

Stories of immigrants or refugees, people who need to accommodate to a new life and a new culture. Some are real stories some are fiction.

Books with a strong paternal relationship, no matter if the paternal figure is related to the protagonist or not, if is a father, a grandfather, uncle etc.

Books about oppressed women, both fiction and non-fiction.