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25 reviews

The Night Guest by Hildur Knútsdóttir

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dark tense fast-paced

4.0

Poetic, lyrical, and completely horrifying
Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgender Writers by Cat Fitzpatrick, Casey Plett

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adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

5.0

I feel inutterable sadness and also the light of a million transsexuals 
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

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funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

3.0

A chaotic novel mostly about conversations with annoying relatives. It's only technically a marriage plot since the men hardly come into it. 3 stars because of justifying shitty behavior from men.
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Serano

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challenging informative medium-paced

5.0

It's a classic for a reason. Everyone who cares about trans women should read this book
Women in Love by D.H. Lawrence

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challenging dark sad slow-paced

4.0

Don't let the title fool you, this is a book about two men in love. Plus a lot of philosophy 
Nevada by Imogen Binnie

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medium-paced

5.0

This one really fucked me up, Imogen
Many Waters by Madeleine L'Engle

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adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

4.0

The weirdest of the books in the series by far; i never knew where Madeleine was going to go.next. Delightful.

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How to Think Like a Woman: Four Women Philosophers Who Taught Me How to Love the Life of the Mind by Regan Penaluna

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challenging hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

Penaluna awakened my feminist consciousness!
A Safe Girl To Love by Casey Plett

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This one just hit a little too close to home for me