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Notes on a Silencing: A Memoir by Lacy Crawford

Notes on a Silencing: A Memoir

Lacy Crawford

5.0
challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
How I Survived: Four Nights on the Ice by Serapio Ittusardjuat, Matthew K. Hoddy

How I Survived: Four Nights on the Ice

Serapio Ittusardjuat, Matthew K. Hoddy

3.5
challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 1 by Emil Ferris

My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 1

Emil Ferris

DID NOT FINISH: 4%
Just not my thing. The style of the pages made it hard for me to read.
The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

Emily M. Danforth

DID NOT FINISH: 14%
I'm not a big fan of contemporary fiction at the best of times, and I was reading this as an e-book on my phone, which is the only copy available at my local library. Just couldn't get into it, the beginning feels very slow.
Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas

Crown of Midnight

Sarah J. Maas

3.75
adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual by Rebecca Burgess

How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual

Rebecca Burgess

4.0
emotional hopeful informative reflective sad fast-paced
Mary Ann Shadd Cary: The Black Press and Protest in the Nineteenth Century by Jane Rhodes

Mary Ann Shadd Cary: The Black Press and Protest in the Nineteenth Century

Jane Rhodes

4.0
informative inspiring slow-paced
Serenity: Better Days by Brett Matthews, Will Conrad, Joss Whedon

Serenity: Better Days

Brett Matthews, Will Conrad, Joss Whedon

3.75
adventurous emotional mysterious fast-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
Lumberjanes, Vol. 8: Stone Cold by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters

Lumberjanes, Vol. 8: Stone Cold

Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters

4.0
adventurous emotional funny lighthearted mysterious fast-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
Lumberjanes, Vol. 7: A Bird's-Eye View by Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters

Lumberjanes, Vol. 7: A Bird's-Eye View

Kat Leyh, Shannon Watters

4.5
adventurous emotional funny lighthearted mysterious fast-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