Julia Gulia 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Agender lesbian menace. "The Last Starfighter" superfan. Neurodivergent but also very annoying. (she/her)

Fire & Ice
Rachel Spangler
@reads_esther “Fire & Ice” by Rachel Spangler has a sunshine sapphic curling captain and a grumpy sapphic reporter.
Paperback, 2019
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Jenny Odell
I’m not even out of the introduction of Jenny Odell’s “How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy” and my head’s gonna fall off from nodding so hard. https://t.co/pc0pztnFS7
Hardcover, 2019
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Jet
Tom Bleecker
I can’t overstate how formative this movie was for me. A movie about realizing you don’t like the person you’ve become and putting in the work of changing that includes a fight scene featuring Benny “The Jet” Urquidez? THEE classic. https://t.co/obIkuUKbvg
Paperback, 2014
$20.20$10.10 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness
Da'shaun L. Harrison
@NoodlesTori “Belly of the Beast” by Da’Shaun L Harrison taught me so much.
Paperback, 2021
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Whimsical Stitches: A Modern Makers Book of Amigurumi Crochet Patterns
Lauren Espy
@councilofDeen I started off making really simple ones that use the same 3-4 stitches over and over and once I felt comfortable with the stitches, I bought Lauren Espy’s “Whimsical Stitches” book and now I can follow most amigurumi patterns to make new things.
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Nine
D. M. King
How in another universe I’m a down on her luck private investigator who works out of the back office of this place to save on overhead expenses and avoid the attention of the Shadow King’s Nine Undead Assassins. https://t.co/g3ySVG5qKR
Hardcover, 2016
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Liberation Day: Stories
George Saunders
Concurrently reading a Finnish fiction book (“Fair Play” by Tove Jansson) and Russian short stories (“A Swim in a Pond in the Rain” by George Saunders), a move which I’m sure will have no negative impact on my mental health at all.
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath
Leslie Jamison
I finished the 448-page book I’ve been reading forEVER before the end of the year! And I really read it, no skimming! Yay me! (“The Recovering” by Leslie Jamison)
Paperback, 2019
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
George Saunders
Concurrently reading a Finnish fiction book (“Fair Play” by Tove Jansson) and Russian short stories (“A Swim in a Pond in the Rain” by George Saunders), a move which I’m sure will have no negative impact on my mental health at all.
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture
Sherronda J. Brown
@CantonWiner “Refusing Compulsory Sexuality” by Sherronda Brown is one I wish I could recommend to everyone, honestly!
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book