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756 reviews

Shout by Laurie Halse Anderson

4.25

In the Tongue of Ghosts by Jade Cho

4.0

Loose Woman by Sandra Cisneros

4.0

Autobiography of Death by Kim Hyesoon

Translations were wonky o. O 

Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor

challenging dark tense slow-paced

4.0

What a mindfack of a book. 

Junji Ito's Cat Diary: Yon & Mu by Junji Ito

5.0

So cute <33

The Town of Babylon by Alejandro Varela

3.0

I wanted to love this—went to an author event for it and everything and I like the concept of public health fiction... but I just felt like he was tryna check off *all* progressive issues, which hurt the narrative. I would read an essay collection from him, though, as he’s clearly very knowledgeable!

True Biz by Sara Nović

4.5

4.5 stars—I learned so much about Deaf culture but there was a lot going on (and the Black character was def tokenized).

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

5.0

Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Samantha Allen

3.75

So much fun!!