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74 reviews

Space Crone by Ursula K. Le Guin

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challenging emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced

4.5

Flèche by Mary Jean Chan

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challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

4.0

Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle

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adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

I don’t usually go for horror but I used to read Goosebumps when I was a kid and this is kinda like that for adults. A bit pulpy but an easy read. Quite gross at times.

Work: How to Find Joy and Meaning in Each Hour of the Day by Thích Nhất Hạnh

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informative inspiring reflective relaxing fast-paced

3.5

Serious Concerns by Wendy Cope

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funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

3.0

The Aerial, The Orange, and Names are absolutely stunning poems but I found most of the other ones a bit forgettable, and sometimes the same kind of joke over and over.

The Leaf and the Cloud by Mary Oliver

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adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective relaxing fast-paced

5.0

Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender by Kit Heyam

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informative reflective medium-paced

3.0

ねにもつタイプ Ne Ni Motsu Taipu by Sachiko Kishimoto, 岸本佐知子

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 7%.

It’s too hard, I’ll try again when I’ve studied more.