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INTRICATE, TERRIFYING, DREAMLIKE novel of alienated despair weaves together the stories of two young trans women who look exactly alike, caught in the horrors of modern life and something deeper. Kafkaesque yet fresh. B PLUS

https://www.littlepuss.net/shop/p/persona-pb-chariot-marketing-solutions-biometric-initializedotexe

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CANDID FIRST-PERSON ACCOUNTS from LGBTQAI2S people who experienced conversion “therapy” are infuriating, heartbreaking, sometimes witty, always inspiring. Thoughtfully curated and respectfully presented, this is an important collection.

https://us.jkp.com/products/shamesex-attraction

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(no letter grade; that felt inappropriate for a collection of such personal work)

AT LONG LAST, the audacious meta-autofiction collaborative novel by Helen DeWitt and Ilya Gridneff gets the beautiful print edition it deserves. If you like literary puzzles and fragmentary narratives, it’s for you. SOLID Ϙ

https://dalkeyarchive.store/products/your-name-here

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INTRIGUING SPACE ADVENTURE follows an unlikely team of counterintelligence agents to an encounter with a mysterious entity which reproduces through spores. Strong, engaging worldbuilding, great characterization. A MINUS

https://www.brokeneyebooks.com/bookstore/song-of-spores

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AN ERITREAN REFUGEE IN LONDON finds solace in her own anger, in wandering the city, in reading her late mother’s diary, especially in literature and transgressive sexuality. Beautifully erudite, shocking in its frankness. B PLUS

https://coffeehousepress.org/products/the-seers?_pos=1&_psq=The+Seer&_ss=e&_v=1.0

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SLEEK PARANORMAL NOIR is bluesy, queer, and unapologetically Black. Set in a magical city where detective summons the dead and angels, demons, vampires and ghosts rub shoulders with the living; richly engaging. B PLUS

https://www.neonhemlock.com/books/the-dead-withheld

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SELLING “COUNTERCULTURAL” FASCISM via Westernized versions of yoga didn’t start as a TikTok trend: witty, opinionated, well researched book traces the origins of today’s granola Fascism to the early twentieth-century right. SOLID B

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/fascist-yoga-stewart-home/1146243474?ean=9780745351124

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FEARLESS, POETIC MEMOIR from a Cree, Salish, and Métis writer tells the story not only of her own traumatic family history, but of the brutal generational oppressions that cast painful shadows in too many Indigenous lives. B PLUS

https://houseofanansi.com/collections/new-releases/products/soft-as-bones

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STUNNING REIMAGINING OF CLASSIC science fiction themes from a distinctively Comanche perspective. Spaceships and family ties and legends and absolutely unforgettable characters weave a thrilling intergalactic adventure. A MINUS

https://www.android-press.com/product-page/as-many-ships-as-stars

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STUNNING REIMAGINING OF CLASSIC science fiction themes from a distinctively Comanche perspective. Spaceships and family ties and legends and absolutely unforgettable characters weave a thrilling intergalactic adventure. A MINUS

https://www.android-press.com/product-page/as-many-ships-as-stars

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STUNNING REIMAGINING OF CLASSIC science fiction themes from a distinctively Comanche perspective. Spaceships and family ties and legends and absolutely unforgettable characters weave a thrilling intergalactic adventure. A MINUS

https://www.android-press.com/product-page/as-many-ships-as-stars

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STUNNING REIMAGINING OF CLASSIC science fiction themes from a distinctively Comanche perspective. Spaceships and family ties and legends and absolutely unforgettable characters weave a thrilling intergalactic adventure. A MINUS

https://www.android-press.com/product-page/as-many-ships-as-stars

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STUNNING REIMAGINING OF CLASSIC science fiction themes from a distinctively Comanche perspective. Spaceships and family ties and legends and absolutely unforgettable characters weave a thrilling intergalactic adventure. A MINUS

https://www.android-press.com/product-page/as-many-ships-as-stars

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