girlnouns's reviews
180 reviews

Crom Cruach by Valkyrie Loughcrewe

dark mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

dark mysterious

5.0

Lote by Shola von Reinhold

mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

A Short History of Trans Misogyny by Jules Gill-Peterson

challenging dark inspiring medium-paced

5.0

Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Serano

reflective slow-paced

3.5

The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Chrysalids by John Wyndham

adventurous dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

Last Days at Hot Slit: The Radical Feminism of Andrea Dworkin by Andrea Dworkin

dark reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

Atmospheres of Violence: Structuring Antagonism and the Trans/Queer Ungovernable by Eric A. Stanley

dark reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

Hard to follow at times 

Trouble on Triton: An Ambiguous Heterotopia by Samuel R. Delany
Did not finish book. Stopped at 15%.

Confusing, boring, didn't care about the world or the main character.