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Heartstopper Volume 1 by Alice Oseman
5.0

Heartstopper? What an ironic name for a book that got my heart racing.
Holy shit, this was such an endearing and wholesome read!!! *screams into pillow* The art style is adorable and the transitions between panels are beautiful. I love the way this novel got me caring and rooting for the characters in just 50 pages like I was physically reacting to the scenes. I also think this represents gay people and their struggles very well. I find that Alice Oseman can represent the LGBTQIA+ community extremely well in her books and I appreciate her very much for it. Overall, I had an awesome time reading this. I'm most of the time in terms with my sexual identity but man, this book makes me wish I was allo