Period: Twelve Voices Tell the Bloody Truth
By: Kate Farrell
3.99
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Periods enter the spotlight in this essay collection that raises a variety of voices on a topic lon…
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1. Forever...
By: Judy Blume
3.63
Format: 178 pages, Paperback
Katherine and Michael meet at a New Year's Eve party. They're attracted to each other, they grow to… read more
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"I made promises to you that I'm not sure I can keep."-Judy Blume, Forever...
"...love at thirteen is nothing like love at eighteen."-Judy Blume, Forever...
"You've got to enjoy whatever you can and forget about the rest."-Judy Blume, Forever...
"That's not a bad word...hate and war are bad words, but fuck isn't."-Judy Blume, Forever...
2. Dumplin' (Dumplin', #1)
By: Julie Murphy
3.89
Format: 375 pages, Hardcover
Self-proclaimed fat girl Willowdean Dickson (dubbed “Dumplin’” by her former beauty queen mom) has … read more
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"I want to be with you,"-Julie Murphy, Dumplin' (Dumplin', #1)
"My mind is a maze and I'm chasing a shadow."-Julie Murphy, Dumplin' (Dumplin', #1)
"you don't always have to win a pageant to wear a crown"-Julie Murphy, Dumplin' (Dumplin', #1)
"Stories change hearts and then hearts change the world."-Julie Murphy, Dumplin' (Dumplin', #1)
3. Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
By: Anne Lamott
3.70
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Stitches comes a powerful exploration of mercy… read more
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- nonfiction
- essays
"...being sober delivered almost everything drinking promised."-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
"...my disease wanted me dead, but would settle for getting me drunk..."-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
"Sigh: who was it who said that to get into heaven, you needed a letter of recommendation from the poor?"-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
"Trauma, which is stored differently in the brain than memory, seeps out of us as warnings of worse to come."-Anne Lamott, Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
4. The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives
By: Dashka Slater
3.63
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
One teenager in a skirt. One teenager with a lighter. One moment that changes both of their lives f… read more
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- nonfiction
5. The Sleeper and the Spindle
By: Neil Gaiman , Chris Riddell
3.66
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A thrillingly reimagined fairy tale from the truly magical combination of author Neil Gaiman and il… read more
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6. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale
By: Jon Klassen
4.26
Format: 105 pages, None
Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more
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7. The Eyes and the Impossible
By: Dave Eggers
4.25
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The illustrated story of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals. Johanne… read more
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"What monster would turn up his snout at the thought-through help of all the friends he had?"-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible
"Every reasonable creature knows that the worst thing any creature can do all day is think of themselves. If there are troubles in your mind, you should think first of the troubles of others; it is th…"-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible
8. Hell Followed With Us
By: Andrew Joseph White
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Prepare to die. His kingdom is near. Sixteen-year-old trans boy Benji is on the run from the cu… read more
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"Do you believe in God? I do, please stop, there's so much blood"-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
"I think it hits us all at the same time that maybe we'll live long enough to grow up."-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
"Bein transgender is who you are, and the pain is what the outside does to you. The pain is what happens when you and the world go at each other's throats."-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
"I'm done begging for a scrap of respect-I am done with those who enact suffering, and I am done with the sons of bitches who stand back and let it happen."-Andrew Joseph White, Hell Followed With Us
9. Ejaculate Responsibly: A Whole New Way to Think About Abortion
By: Gabrielle Stanley Blair
4.51
Format: 137 pages, Paperback
In Ejaculate Responsibly, Gabrielle Blair offers a provocative reframing of the abortion issue in p… read more
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- health
- feminism
- politics
- nonfiction
- essays
- womens
10. Seven Empty Houses
By: Samanta Schweblin
3.71
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
The seven houses in these seven stories are empty. Some are devoid of love or life or furniture, of… read more
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- short stories
- adult
11. The Taking of Jake Livingston
By: Ryan Douglass
3.43
Format: 246 pages, Hardcover
Get Out meets Danielle Vega in this YA horror where survival is not a guarantee. Jake Livingston… read more
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"Sawyer, PLEASE," she begged. "Just open up. Can't go hurting yourself over a dumb argument. Can't handle your problems that way." But I can. "Sawyer?" Quiet now. Hush, and panic. A wink spasmed at th…"-Ryan Douglass, The Taking of Jake Livingston
12. All Boys Aren’t Blue
By: George M. Johnson
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explor… read more
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- nonfiction
"History has an interesting way of painting."-George M. Johnson, All Boys Aren’t Blue
"The first person you are ever an activist for is yourself."-George M. Johnson, All Boys Aren’t Blue
"We are not as different as you think, and all our stories deserve to be celebrated and told."-George M. Johnson, All Boys Aren’t Blue
"When people ask me how I got into activism, I often say, “The first person you are ever an activist for is yourself."-George M. Johnson, All Boys Aren’t Blue
13. The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
By: Andrew Joseph White
4.52
Format: 399 pages, Kindle Edition
Mors vincit omnia. Death conquers all. London, 1883. The Veil between the living and dead has th… read more
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"He's...he's doing the same thing I do. His hands are fluttering. Like mine. Oh God, he's like me."-Andrew Joseph White, The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
"I should not have to keep fixing the damage done to us. It would be so easy to not hurt us and the Speakers can't even do that. It's more work to hurt us. It's more work to be cruel - and yet they co…"-Andrew Joseph White, The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
"I do not get to savor the masculine cut of my clothes, or the illusion of short hair, or the feeting joy of my skin feeling like mine. Instead, I have to worry if my boyhood is convincing enough to k…"-Andrew Joseph White, The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
"My name is Daphne.' Daphne? In that moment, it's as if I've peeled the skin away from the chest of a patient, revealing a beating heart. A boy could not say that name as if terrified the syllables wi…"-Andrew Joseph White, The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
14. Everything Is OK
By: Debbie Tung
4.31
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
From the bestselling author of Quiet Girl in a Noisy World comes a gently humorous and poignant col… read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
15. There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job
By: Kikuko Tsumura
3.60
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Convenience Store Woman meets My Year of Rest and Relaxation in this strange, compelling, darkly fu… read more
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"Although I was also aware that in a workplace context, people could become bad sorts as and when the situation required, so maybe it was more accurate to say he wasn't always a bad sort."-Kikuko Tsumura, There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job
16. M Is for Monster: A Graphic Novel
By: Talia Dutton
3.97
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A scientist attempts to bring her younger sister back to life with unexpected results in this Frank… read more
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17. The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)
By: Amanda Lovelace
3.73
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
The witch: supernaturally powerful, inscrutably independent, and now—indestructible. These moving, … read more
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- feminism
- womens
- adult
- nonfiction
" -call us alexandria "-Amanda Lovelace, The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)
"Confiança não é egocentrismo"-Amanda Lovelace, The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)
"Fuck the idea of staying calm."-Amanda Lovelace, The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)
"i am the girl with the arsonist heart"-Amanda Lovelace, The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One (Women Are Some Kind of Magic, #2)
18. Little Weirds
By: Jenny Slate
3.88
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An alternate cover edition can be found here. Hello and welcome to my book. Inside you will find… read more
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- feminism
- short stories
- nonfiction
- essays
"If I deny that the root is in me, I will never change."-Jenny Slate, Little Weirds
"I love myself. I think that I am a very top-quality person."-Jenny Slate, Little Weirds
"If I could remember anything, I would remember my belief that my extra love could just be used on myself."-Jenny Slate, Little Weirds
"I was born bucking the idea that I should have to be anywhere that I don’t like or talk to people who make me feel dead or trapped."-Jenny Slate, Little Weirds
19. Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orïsha, #2)
By: Tomi Adeyemi
3.89
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
After battling the impossible, Zélie and Amari have finally succeeded in bringing magic back to the… read more
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"Life is more complicated than right and wrong"-Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orïsha, #2)
"For power, acceptance, sometimes we do what we never thought we would"-Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orïsha, #2)
"Baba followed me in and lifted his head to the sky. It was like he could taste the sun."-Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orïsha, #2)
"Despite all the pain he caused, I didn't know how to breathe without my brother in this world."-Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Virtue and Vengeance (Legacy of Orïsha, #2)
20. Beyond the Gender Binary
By: Alok Vaid-Menon
4.49
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Beyond the Gender Binary, spoken word poet Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the world to see gender not … read more
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- feminism
- nonfiction
- essays
"I learned about gender through shame."-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary
"Critiquing gender is not the same thing as creating gender."-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary
"The days that I feel most beautiful are the days that I am most afraid."-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary
"It's a surreal experience to have your personhood be reduced to a prop."-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary
21. Hera
By: Jennifer Saint
3.75
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Hera, immortal goddess and daughter of the ancient Titan Cronos, helped her brother Zeus to overthr… read more
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- feminism
- adult
"She has been alone for a very long time."-Jennifer Saint, Hera
"All she knows is that he leaves a trail of broken women in his wake, and she is the most broken of them all."-Jennifer Saint, Hera
"But as he looms over her, blocking out the sky, it seems that he is everything in the world, that he is bigger than that sky. He is too immense and too strong. There is nothing that Hera, the warrior…"-Jennifer Saint, Hera
"She can be anyone. Vengeful Hera, wrathful Hera, the queen of the heavens, most long-suffering of wives and cruellest of punishers, will continue without her. She can slip away from the tethers of wh…"-Jennifer Saint, Hera
22. Patron Saints of Nothing
By: Randy Ribay
4.23
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
A coming-of-age story about grief, guilt, and the risks a Filipino-American teenager takes to uncov… read more
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"We failed him in life. We should not fail him in death."-Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
"English is a language that lives in the middle of the mouth, but Tagalog is more of an open throat song that dances between the tip of the tongue and the teeth. My mouth feels too heavy, too thick, t…"-Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
"But there are good things I can hold on to and there are other things I have the power to change. My family, myself, this world--al of us are flawed. But flawed doesn't mean hopeless. It doesn't mean…"-Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
"Maybe he was reaching out to me through those words, and I let him slip away. I stayed silent. If I had written to him more often, been more honest, would it have helped him work through some of his …"-Randy Ribay, Patron Saints of Nothing
23. Cold Clay (Shady Hollow, #2)
By: Juneau Black
3.94
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The second book in the Shady Hollow series, in which some long-buried secrets come to light, throwi… read more
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- adult
24. The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You've Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended
By: Sheila Wray Gregoire
4.56
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
What if it's not your fault that sex is bad in your marriage? Based on a groundbreaking in-depth s… read more
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- nonfiction
25. Twilight Falls (Shady Hollow, #4)
By: Juneau Black
4.03
Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition
The fourth book in the Shady Hollow mystery series sees Vera embroiled in a case involving star-cro… read more
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- adult
"Coming from the city like you did, you must have been free of all that old-fashioned nonsense." - "As long as you live among others, you're never free of other ideas. That's what society means."-Juneau Black, Twilight Falls (Shady Hollow, #4)
26. Mirror Lake (Shady Hollow, #3)
By: Juneau Black
4.03
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
The third novel in the Shady Hollow mystery series, in which Vera Vixen takes on her most challengi… read more
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- adult
27. The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
By: Sara Ahmed
4.07
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A renowned feminist thinker argues we need to get in the way of happiness, our own and other people… read more
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- feminism
- politics
- nonfiction
- womens
"Iris Marion Young discusses how some girls learn to “throw like girls"-Sara Ahmed, The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
28. On the Subject of Unmentionable Things
By: Julia Walton
4.02
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A girl rewrites sex education, one viral post at a time, in this fiercely honest and delightfully a… read more
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29. Hormonal: The Hidden Intelligence of Hormones -- How They Drive Desire, Shape Relationships, Influence Our Choices, and Make Us Wiser
By: Martie Haselton
3.53
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The hidden intelligence of the hormonal cycle and its role in empowering women to succeed sexually,… read more
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- feminism
- womens
- nonfiction
- health
30. Period: Twelve Voices Tell the Bloody Truth
By: Kate Farrell
3.99
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Periods enter the spotlight in this essay collection that raises a variety of voices on a topic lon… read more
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- history
- health
- feminism
- politics
- anthologies
- short stories
- nonfiction
- essays
- womens
- adult
31. The Disability Experience: Working Toward Belonging (Orca Issues, 5)
By: Hannalora Leavitt
3.53
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
People with disabilities (PWDs) have the same aspirations for their lives as you do for yours. The … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
