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The Ones We Burn by Rebecca Mix

The Ones We Burn

Rebecca Mix

5.0
adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Kiss Her Once for Me by Alison Cochrun

Kiss Her Once for Me

Alison Cochrun

4.5
emotional funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Bookshop on the Shore by Jenny Colgan

The Bookshop on the Shore

Jenny Colgan

3.25
adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Is Love the Answer? by Uta Isaki

Is Love the Answer?

Uta Isaki

5.0
emotional funny hopeful lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Ponyboy by Eliot Duncan

Ponyboy

Eliot Duncan

3.75
challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Review from 2023 after DNF: 

Hit too close to home, reading about a guy like me, who has a transphobic partner and no access to medical transition. Will go back to it.
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Every Body Looking by Candice Iloh

Every Body Looking

Candice Iloh

4.5
emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Being and Becoming Professionally Other: Identities, Voices, and Experiences of U.S. Trans* Academics by Erich N. Pitcher

Being and Becoming Professionally Other: Identities, Voices, and Experiences of U.S. Trans* Academics

Erich N. Pitcher

3.75
informative medium-paced
Last Gender 3 by Rei Taki

Last Gender 3

Rei Taki

4.25
challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
Last Gender 2 by Rei Taki

Last Gender 2

Rei Taki

4.0
challenging emotional informative reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Last Gender 1 by Rei Taki

Last Gender 1

Rei Taki

3.75
emotional informative reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated