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Diverse detective fiction

That means stories featuring PoC, LGBTQIA+ and disabled detectives, preferably #ownvoices.

That does NOT include international lit by and featuring white, straight, able-bodied people! OR these detectives travelling or working in other countries!
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message 1: by Bogi (new)

Bogi Takács Very cool list and great challenge!!! I added the two books I'm planning on reading.


message 2: by Bina (new)

Bina Bogi wrote: "Very cool list and great challenge!!! I added the two books I'm planning on reading."

Wonderful and thanks for joining us! :)


message 3: by Rebecca (new)

Rebecca Disabled people prefer disabled or people with a disability as opposed to "differently abled".
Also Resurrection Bay (Caleb Zelic, #1)
by Emma Viskic isn't an #ownvoices book.


message 4: by Bina (new)

Bina Rebecca wrote: "Disabled people prefer disabled or people with a disability as opposed to "differently abled".
Also Resurrection Bay (Caleb Zelic, #1)
by Emma Viskic isn't an #ownvoices book."


Thank you, I changed it. Yeah people just add whatever book they like apparently. Is the book problematic? Perhaps a librarian can removed it.


message 5: by Bogi (new)

Bogi Takács Hmmm, just glancing at it, it might be ownvoices on ethnicity but not on disability? Those are both South Slavic surnames. But I haven't read this book.


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