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Librarian Book Recommendations
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items I mostly enjoy transgressive fiction, ranging from horror/slice of life/comedy with elements like unreliable narrators, women led stories, and LGBTQIA+ focused. For nonfiction my interests lie in pop culture, science, true crime, and social justice. ...
I loved the writing! The fast paced scenes made me thrilled to keep reading more. I’m a big fan of horror, unhinged characters and women. The premise of 2 trans women killing men already drew me in and I’m glad I stayed!
Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin, Paperback
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This book is amazing in a number of different ways but really makes you think about capitalism, consumption, and dehumanization. Warning this book has a lot of graphic descriptions of cannibalism, the slaughter process, and SA. The book is also fairl...
Tender Is the Flesh: Bazterrica, Agustina: 9781982150921
Let Britney speak!!! I grew up in the 2000s and remember some of the events she’s talking about plastered on the tabloids at the checkout line. It’s been refreshing to hear about everything she went through, often with no support and with the expecta...
The Woman in Me: Spears, Britney
This book is hilarious!!! Just as the title mentions, the main character Korede has a sister that’s a killer and she’s stuck cleaning up her messes. This book is satirical, a dark comedy, and a thriller all wrapped up! Definitely recommend and once y...
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Kendall breaks down many ways where (white) feminism has left out BIPOC women (as well as Trans and other LGBTQIA+ folks) and how it affects these groups in a wide range of issues. I feel this book is great to recommend to someone who is first dippin...
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot: Kendall, Mikki
Newest novel by Bazterrica, who wrote Tender is the Flesh! This short(!) novel is about a coven of women in a violent religious cult in a dystopian future. This book is written in journal entries by the main character which flips back and forth from ...
The Unworthy by Agustina Bazterrica
This book has 13 interconnected stories about women set in Mexico. These stories follow themes of revenge, survival, and vengeance. You begin cheering on all these women and the downfall of any man or men that crossed them. One of my favorite reads e...
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