Category: feminism
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Book Review: Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochhauser

Cinderella was my favorite Disney Princess when I was little, so naturally, whenever I come across retellings or new adaptations, my interest is piqued. I’ve never come across a retelling based on Lady Tremaine outside of the Disney universe…
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Book Review: Her Lost Words by Stephanie Marie Thornton

Following the lives of both Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, Her Lost Words captures a transcendent bond between mother and daughter, even though they only had a few days together in their lifetimes…
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Book Review: The Bookbinder by Pip Williams

After such a lovely experience reading The Dictionary of Lost Words, I had high anticipation for this book. I sort of regret that now as I think I set it too high in the sense I was expecting to recreate my first experience with this author two years ago. I still enjoyed the essence of the book, it…
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Book Review: Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese

I’ll be honest. I wanted to read this book because the cover is gorgeous. I paid minimum attention to the synopsis until later when I was discussing it with the person I ended up buddy-reading it with. Once I fully realized what it was about and where it was set, I was 100% sold…
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Book Review: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Between the hype, the cover, the era, and science being a huge part of the plot, I was so pumped for this book. I wanted to love it. I tried to love it…
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Book Review: The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams

Such a lovely book! I adore stories that follow an individual character’s life and journey. This one was so well done…