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The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

The Hacienda

Isabel Cañas

4.0
adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield

Our Wives Under The Sea

Julia Armfield

5.0
adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
What the fuck. It’s so good??? I don’t even know what to say other than it is SO good and left me wanting so much more (which is so beautiful to the plot/point of the book). This is a new favorite and Julia Armfield is now an auto-buy author
Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change & Consumerism by Aja Barber

Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change & Consumerism

Aja Barber

4.0
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A great intro to fast fashion and how (and why!) to break away!
Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind by Fariha Róisín

Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind

Fariha Róisín

5.0
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My heart was cracked open and I felt so seen in some aspects of the author’s relationship to her mother. I now need to read all of her previous work
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White Smoke by Tiffany D. Jackson

White Smoke

Tiffany D. Jackson

4.75
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Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Maybe I’m a sucker for spooky/ghost stories, but this book was SO good. The twists were interesting and gave me what I wanted out of a story - to the point where I didn’t even mind the predictable parts
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Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong

Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

Cathy Park Hong

3.0
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The writing was a bit disjointed and I had a hard time following the structure throughout which ultimately made it less enjoyable to read
Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story by Jacob Tobia

Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story

Jacob Tobia

4.0
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All Down Darkness Wide by Seán Hewitt

All Down Darkness Wide

Seán Hewitt

5.0
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Who knew a book could rip me apart in such a beautiful and aching way. I’ve never felt more seen, both through the narrator’s eyes and that of Elias’s. I don’t have any other words for how I feel about this memoir. Just seen
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How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life by Catherine Price

How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

Catherine Price

4.0
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A nice introduction and guide on how to meaningfully engage with our ever-present technology. I was happy to find out that I already did most of the guides offered
An African American and Latinx History: An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz

An African American and Latinx History: An African American and Latinx History of the United States

Paul Ortiz

4.75
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