4. The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin
N.K. Jemisin blew the world away with her 2020 award-winning novel, The City We Became. In the first book in her Great City Series, Jemisin tells the story of New York City — literally. Each of its five boroughs takes on a human avatar that best represents the culture and values of the city itself. The human avatars must come together to fight against the mysterious “Enemy,” an extra-dimensional being hellbent on destroying New York City.
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