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The Essential Dykes to Watch Out for by Alison Bechdel

The Essential Dykes to Watch Out for

Alison Bechdel

4.5
emotional funny informative 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: Yes
A Queer and Pleasant Danger by Kate Bornstein

A Queer and Pleasant Danger

Kate Bornstein

4.0
challenging dark emotional funny hopeful informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced
Written on the Body: Letters from Trans and Non-Binary Survivors of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence by Lexie Bean

Written on the Body: Letters from Trans and Non-Binary Survivors of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence

Lexie Bean

4.0
challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Indians on Vacation by Thomas King

Indians on Vacation

Thomas King

4.0
challenging emotional funny hopeful informative reflective sad slow-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
Until We Are Free: Reflections on Black Lives Matter in Canada by Rodney Diverlus, Syrus Marcus Ware, Sandy Hudson

Until We Are Free: Reflections on Black Lives Matter in Canada

Rodney Diverlus, Syrus Marcus Ware, Sandy Hudson

5.0
challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

The Bear and the Nightingale

Katherine Arden

DID NOT FINISH: 9%
I was listening to the audiobook. Maybe it's me right now (I'm tired and sad and stressed), but it felt really slow and I was too bored to keep listening.
Northwest Resistance by Katherena Vermette

Northwest Resistance

Katherena Vermette

5.0
adventurous emotional informative sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss

Ghost Wall

Sarah Moss

4.0
challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
The Tea Dragon Society by K. O'Neill

The Tea Dragon Society

K. O'Neill

4.0
emotional hopeful lighthearted reflective relaxing 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: No
All Systems Red by Martha Wells

All Systems Red

Martha Wells

5.0
adventurous emotional funny lighthearted 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: Complicated
I read this in a day because I loved it so much! Can't wait to read more of this series.