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The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis by Emma Bolden

The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis

Emma Bolden

9 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Choreic Period: Poems by Latif Askia Ba

The Choreic Period: Poems

Latif Askia Ba

96 pages • first pub 2025 (editions) user-added

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
nonfiction poetry
The Good Mother Myth: Unlearning Our Bad Ideas About How to Be a Good Mom by Nancy Reddy

The Good Mother Myth: Unlearning Our Bad Ideas About How to Be a Good Mom

Nancy Reddy

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
nonfiction biography memoir
Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees by Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees

Aimee Nezhukumatathil

192 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
nonfiction essays food and drink emotional informative reflective fast-paced
The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz

The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Deya Muniz

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ romance young adult funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston

The Seven Year Slip

Ashley Poston

9 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
fiction contemporary magical realism romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Tender Machines by J. Mae Barizo

Tender Machines

J. Mae Barizo

82 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
nonfiction poetry
Strong Female Character by Fern Brady

Strong Female Character

Fern Brady

6 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
nonfiction memoir psychology emotional funny informative medium-paced
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

7 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Business or Pleasure by Rachel Lynn Solomon

Business or Pleasure

Rachel Lynn Solomon

10 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0kayla_thebookishmama's review
fiction contemporary romance funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced