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The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt by Kara Cooney

The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt

Kara Cooney

298 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
Shrill by Lindy West

Shrill

Lindy West

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
nonfiction essays feminism memoir funny reflective fast-paced
Winter Tide by Ruthanna Emrys

Winter Tide

The Innsmouth Legacy #1

Ruthanna Emrys

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
Beowulf: A New Translation by Maria Dahvana Headley

Beowulf: A New Translation

Maria Dahvana Headley

4 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 900 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
fiction classics fantasy poetry adventurous medium-paced
The Route of Ice and Salt by José Luis Zárate

The Route of Ice and Salt

José Luis Zárate

194 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Naamah's Kiss by Jacqueline Carey

Naamah's Kiss

Kushiel's Legacy: Naamah Trilogy #1

Jacqueline Carey

645 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional slow-paced
Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time by Michael Shermer

Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time

Michael Shermer

384 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
nonfiction philosophy psychology science informative slow-paced
A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson

A Dowry of Blood

A Dowry of Blood #1

S.T. Gibson

248 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ romance dark emotional tense medium-paced
Lost Souls by Poppy Z. Brite

Lost Souls

Poppy Z. Brite

384 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
fiction horror challenging dark slow-paced
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall

Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot

Mikki Kendall

6 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0sioux_rowan's review
nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced