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WHERE SLEEPING GIRLS LIE by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé (2024)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - an equal parts absorbing, satisfying, & infuriating dark academia mystery/thriller about co-ed private boarding schools, the dynamics of…
Oct 31
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NO GODS, NO MONSTERS by Cadwell Turnbull (2021)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - for readers who love to be philosophically & intellectually challenged by their fantasy / sci-fi reads, especially when they have ultimately…
Oct 18
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YOU'RE THE PROBLEM, IT'S YOU! by Emma R. Alban (2024)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - more dreamy Victorian worldbuilding, witty, relatable & lovable characters, themes of progressive politics, feminism, queer love, & found…
Oct 11
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MORE THAN A BEST FRIEND by Emma Alban (2024)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - the sapphic historical fiction romance novel of my dreams! I loved everything about this book from the characters to the setting to the…
Sep 27
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NECESSARY FICTION by Eloghosa Osunde (2025)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Osunde’s immaculate second novel is a wholesome, hopeful, & heart-wrenchingly, devastatingly beautiful Deep Envisioning™ of a better world…
Sep 22
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WHAT HUNGER by Catherine Dang (2025)
★ ★ ★ ★ .75 - The creeping pace, nauseating imagery, rage, trauma & pain all weave together to make this one of the darkest, cruelest, & most effective…
Sep 20
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TROLL by Johanna Sinisalo (2000)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - An unhinged look at the power of greed, lust, possessiveness, & the irresistible pull of our deepest animal urges & carnal desires explored…
Sep 8
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HOW TO DO NOTHING by Jenny Odell (2019)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - a fascinating book that covers so many important & interconnected themes & subjects—I’ll never stop thinking about this one!
Sep 5
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Read Seasonally: Lughnasadh
we're halfway through the Summer! this list is kind of just a *more* unhinged version of Litha's but some of my all time favorite reads are to be found…
Jul 25
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LITTLE ROT by Akwaeke Emezi (2024)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - gorgeous & gritty, exploring the psychology of evil, class violence, yearning, corruption, power, & the lines of morality & maintained…
Jul 22
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WHEN STARS HAVE TEETH by Dani Trujillo (2024)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - By the end of the book all I knew was that every depressed, lost, hurting, lonely, cold, & caustic Buffy out there deserves their own…
Jul 10
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POPISHO by Leone Ross (2021)
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - A heart-wrenching multi-pov story, a beautiful island setting, & a sympathetic cast of magical yet relatable characters, themes of desire…
Jul 8
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