2022-07 pick
QueeReads Montreal picks Public
Created and curated by interlibraryprone
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers (Wayfarers, #1)
4 stars
When Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the Wayfarer, she isn't expecting much. The Wayfarer, a patched-up ship that's seen …
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Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie (Imperial Radch, #1)
4 stars
On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest.
Breq is both …
interlibraryprone says: 2022-05 pick
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Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir (The Locked Tomb, #1)
4 stars
Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Her characters leap off …
interlibraryprone says: 2022-04 pick
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The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Cycle)
4 stars
On the planet Winter, there is no gender. The Gethenians can become male or female during each mating cycle, and …
interlibraryprone says: 2022-03 pick
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This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone
4 stars
Two time-traveling agents from warring futures, working their way through the past, begin to exchange letters—and fall in love in …
interlibraryprone says: 2022-01 pick
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interlibraryprone says: 2021-04 pick
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
4 stars
Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous …
interlibraryprone says: 2021-03 pick
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Zami, a new spelling of my name by Audre Lorde (Crossing Press feminist series)
5 stars
"Lorde, best known for her [poetry] and essays, leaves us with this ... autobiography of her early years as a …
interlibraryprone says: 2021-01 pick
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The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
4 stars
What does it mean for a family to lose a child they never really knew?
One afternoon, in a town …
interlibraryprone says: 2020-11 pick
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Toil & Trouble by Jessica Spotswood, Tess Sharpe, Amy McFadden
3 stars
History is filled with stories of women accused of witchcraft, of fearsome girls with arcane knowledge. Toil & Trouble features …
interlibraryprone says: 2020-10 pick
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Fading scars by Corbett Joan O'Toole
5 stars
"Uncovering stories about disability history and life, OToole shares her firsthand account of some of the most dramatic events in …
interlibraryprone says: 2020-08/09 pick
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Full Disclosure by Camryn Garrett
4 stars
In a community that isn't always understanding, an HIV-positive teen must navigate fear, disclosure, and radical self-acceptance when she falls …
interlibraryprone says: 2020-08 pick
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Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo
4 stars
Girl, Woman, Other follows the lives and struggles of twelve very different characters. Mostly women, black and British, they tell …
interlibraryprone says: 2020-07 pick
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In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
5 stars
For years Carmen Maria Machado has struggled to articulate her experiences in an abusive same-sex relationship. In this extraordinarily candid …
interlibraryprone says: 2020-06 pick
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interlibraryprone says: 2020-06 pick
