Ready Player Two: Women Gamers and Designed Identity
By: Shira Chess
3.75
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Cultural stereotypes to the contrary, approximately half of all video game players are now women. A…
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1. The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
By: Virginia Woolf
3.75
Format: 375 pages, Paperback
Woolf’s first novel is a haunting book, full of light and shadow. It takes Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose and… read more
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"I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say."-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
"J'ai un faible pour les gens qui ne se décident pas à commencer quelque chose."-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
"I can’t imagine anything nicer than to sit out in the moonlight and listen to music—"-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
"Ce qu'on attend de l'être avec qui l'on vit c'est qu'il vous maintienne au niveau le plus élevé de vous-même."-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)
2. The Citadel of the Autarch (The Book of the New Sun #4)
By: Gene Wolfe
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Severian the Torturer continues his epic journey across the lands of Urth, a journey as fraught wit… read more
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3. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
By: Margot Lee Shetterly
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel… read more
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- nonfiction
4. Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong—and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
By: Angela Saini
4.06
Format: 285 pages,
From intelligence to emotion, for centuries science has told us that men and women are fundamentall… read more
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- womens
- nonfiction
5. Habibi
By: Craig Thompson
4.06
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the internationally acclaimed author of Blankets ("A triumph for the genre."--Library Journal)… read more
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6. Sphere
By: Michael Crichton
3.75
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A group of American scientists are rushed to a huge vessel that has been discovered resting on the … read more
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7. The Claw of the Conciliator (The Book of the New Sun #2)
By: Gene Wolfe
3.78
Format: 416 pages,
Severian is in possession of a gem considered to be "The Claw of the Conciliator", a powerful relic… read more
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8. The Sword of the Lictor
By: Gene Wolfe
3.78
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Beneath the dying sun the disgraced torturer, Severian, at last comes to his place of exile - Thrax… read more
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9. The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun #1)
By: Gene Wolfe
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Shadow of the Torturer is the first volume in the four-volume series, The Book of the New Sun. … read more
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10. My Brother's Husband, Volume 1 (My Brother's Husband Omnibus, #1)
By: Gengoroh Tagame , Anne Ishii
4.09
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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11. Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
By: Liza Mundy
4.00
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Hidden Figuresand The Girls of Atomic City, Code Girlsis the astonishing, untol… read more
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12. The Lost Siren (Rise of the Drakens)
By: Raven Storm
3.18
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
A human female born into a breeding manor never has a choice...I am a slave, but at least I am aliv… read more
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13. Uncanny Valley
By: Anna Wiener
3.64
Format: 281 pages, Hardcover
The prescient, page-turning account of a journey in Silicon Valley: a defining memoir of our digita… read more
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"Tech, for the most part, wasn't progress. It was just business."-Anna Wiener, Uncanny Valley
"if personalised playlists were full of sad singers and song writers, I could only blame myself for getting algorithm depressed."-Anna Wiener, Uncanny Valley
"The platforms designed to accommodate and harvest infinite data inspired infinite scroll...people were saying nothing and saying it all the time."-Anna Wiener, Uncanny Valley
"I felt rising frustration and resentment. I was frustrated because I felt stuck, and I was resentful because I was stuck in an industry that was chipping away at so many things I cared about."-Anna Wiener, Uncanny Valley
14. The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
By: Ram V.
4.30
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Humanity is on the verge of discovering immortality, which means the avatar of Death is out of a jo… read more
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"Perhaps it is enough to remember at story's end the miracle that it was simply to have lived."-Ram V., The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
"If life's an exercise in making memories...no one really goes away as long as they are remembered."-Ram V., The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
"It’s what happens when things die. They go away, but you don’t realize all the parts of you that they were holding up until after."-Ram V., The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
"And in the days that follow, the possibilities of what could've been begin to fall away. Leaving you with less, each time-- more precious, to be savored. Like a cigarette. The point of life, my frien…"-Ram V., The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
15. The Manifestor Prophecy (Nic Blake and the Remarkables, #1)
By: Angie Thomas
4.19
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
Internationally bestselling superstar author Angie Thomas makes her middle grade debut with the lau… read more
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16. Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence
By: Kate Crawford
3.99
Format: 288 pages, ebook
The hidden costs of artificial intelligence, from natural resources and labor to privacy, equality,… read more
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- nonfiction
17. House of Bane and Blood (Order and Chaos, #1)
By: Alexis L. Menard
4.09
Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition
In a city split into two opposing sides, power comes in many bloodlines, money, love, and—most imp… read more
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18. Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI
By: Madhumita Murgia
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A riveting story of what it means to be human in a world changed by artificial intelligence, reveal… read more
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- nonfiction
19. Bewitched (Bewitched, #1)
By: Laura Thalassa
3.96
Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition
Come to me, Empress … At age twenty, Selene Bowers desperately hopes to be accepted into Henbane… read more
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20. Technically Wrong: Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech
By: Sara Wachter-Boettcher
4.07
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
Buying groceries, tracking our health, finding a date: whatever we want to do, odds are that we can… read more
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- nonfiction
21. Girl Decoded: A Scientist's Quest to Reclaim Our Humanity by Bringing Emotional Intelligence to Technology
By: Rana El Kaliouby
4.14
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In a captivating memoir, an Egyptian American visionary and scientist provides an intimate view of … read more
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"You don't have to be a genius to be a scientist, but you do need to be persistent."-Rana El Kaliouby, Girl Decoded: A Scientist's Quest to Reclaim Our Humanity by Bringing Emotional Intelligence to Technology
22. The Computer Boys Take over: Computers, Programmers, and the Politics of Technical Expertise (History of Computing)
By: Nathan L. Ensmenger
3.85
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
This is a book about the computer revolution of the mid-20th century and the people who made it pos… read more
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- nonfiction
23. Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators
By: Susanne Tedrick
4.25
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Break through barriers to achieve a rewarding future in tech Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint … read more
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24. Woke Gaming: Digital Challenges to Oppression and Social Injustice
By: Kishonna L. Gray
3.58
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
From #Gamergate to the 2016 election, to the daily experiences of marginalized perspectives, gaming… read more
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- gaming
- nonfiction
- video games
25. Män har varit här längst: Jämställdhet och förnyelse i industriella organisationer
By: Anna Wahl
3.36
Format: None pages, Paperback
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26. Ready Player Two: Women Gamers and Designed Identity
By: Shira Chess
3.75
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Cultural stereotypes to the contrary, approximately half of all video game players are now women. A… read more
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- womens
- video games
- nonfiction
- gaming
- games
27. Feminism in Play (Palgrave Games in Context)
By: Kishonna L. Gray
3.79
Format: 287 pages, Paperback
Feminism in Play focuses on women as they are depicted in video games, as participants in games cul… read more
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- video games
28. Two Can Play
By: Ali Hazelwood
3.77
Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 4 hours and 24 minutes An enemies-to-lovers spicy romance set in the world of … read more
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