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• Sky Daddy

  a Novel

  Folk, Kate,

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  Frequent flyer Linda is obsessed with planes and believes her destiny is to marry one of her airplane suitors by dying in a plane crash, a catastrophe that would unite her with her soulmate plane for all eternity.

• Big Swiss

  a Novel

  Beagin, Jen,

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  This weird, contemporary rom-com follows Greta, a woman who spends her days transcribing therapy sessions for a sex coach, and becomes increasingly infatuated with his newest client, a married woman who she affectionately calls "Big Swiss".

• Blob

  a Love Story

  Su, Margaret,

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• Walking Practice

  a Novel

  Min, Dolki,

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  After crashing their spacecraft on Earth, an alien finds themself stranded on a planet where gravity is a disabling force, where they have to hunt for delicious humans through dating apps by shapeshifting to match their prey's sexual preference.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Convenience Store Woman

  村田沙耶香, 1979-

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• Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead

  a Novel

  Austin, Emily (Emily R.),

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  In this “fun, page-turner of a novel” (Sarah Haywood, New York Times bestselling author) that’s perfect for fans of Mostly Dead Things and Goodbye, Vitamin, a morbidly anxious young woman stumbles into a job as a receptionist at a Catholic church…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Touch of Jen

  Morgan, Beth,

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• Best Offer Wins

  a Novel

  Kashino, Marisa,

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• Moonflow

  Karella, Bitter,

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  Sarah is a trans woman who makes her living growing mushrooms. When a bad harvest leaves her in a desperate fix, the lure a rare mushroom--the King's Breakfast--has her journeying into those vast uncharted woods. But as she descends deeper, she…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones

  a Novella

  Peters, Torrey,

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• But Not Too Bold

  Pueyo, H.,

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  While not as comedic as others on this list, But Not Too Bold features a heroine who's in love with her employer--an enormous humanoid spider with a taste for laudanum and human brides.

• The Lonesome Bodybuilder

  Stories

  Motoya, Yukiko, 1979-

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• Patricia Wants to Cuddle

  Allen, Samantha (Journalist),

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• Chlorine

  a Novel

  Song, Jade,

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• Nightbitch

  Yoder, Rachel, 1978-

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  Recently adapted into a film starring Amy Adams, this novel is about a stay-at-home mom who is convinced she's turning into a dog.

• Her Body and Other Parties

  Stories

  Machado, Carmen Maria,

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• Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls

  Nutting, Alissa,

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• Peach Pit

  Sixteen Stories of Unsavory Women

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• The First Bad Man

  a Novel

  July, Miranda, 1974-

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• Queen of Teeth

  Piper, Hailey,

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