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A Blazing World: The Unofficial Companion to the Second League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Jess Nevins

A Blazing World: The Unofficial Companion to the Second League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

The Unofficial Companion to the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen #2

Jess Nevins

304 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
nonfiction comics reference informative slow-paced
Mothers of the Novel: 100 Good Women Writers Before Jane Austen by Dale Spender
Mothers of the Novel: 100 Good Women Writers Before Jane Austen
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Dale Spender

Mothers of the Novel: 100 Good Women Writers Before Jane Austen

Dale Spender

357 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
nonfiction feminism history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The El Dorado Adventure by Lloyd Alexander

The El Dorado Adventure

Vesper Holly #2

Lloyd Alexander

164 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
fiction childrens fantasy historical young adult adventurous medium-paced
The Illyrian Adventure by Lloyd Alexander

The Illyrian Adventure

Vesper Holly #1

Lloyd Alexander

132 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
fiction childrens fantasy historical young adult adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
A Woman's Book of Rituals and Celebrations by Barbara Ardinger

A Woman's Book of Rituals and Celebrations

Barbara Ardinger

225 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
nonfiction informative reflective relaxing medium-paced
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson

Autobiography of Red

Red #1

Anne Carson

149 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary poetry reflective slow-paced
A Bone from a Dry Sea by Peter Dickinson

A Bone from a Dry Sea

Peter Dickinson

188 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
fiction historical young adult challenging reflective slow-paced
Out of Africa and Shadows on the Grass by Isak Dinesen

Out of Africa and Shadows on the Grass

Isak Dinesen

480 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
nonfiction memoir travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins by Emma Donoghue

Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins

Emma Donoghue

228 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0unabridgedchick's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ short stories adventurous mysterious fast-paced