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[2023]
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English
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I Am Only a Foreigner Because You Do Not Understand continues Flocks, L. Nichols's graphic memoir of growing up trans in the rural South. These comics document L.'s further transition, from living as a man to walking the middle path, facing depression, disease, divorce and death. Healing leaves scars, things fall apart, and pronouns change until there is no I, there is only us. --from Amazon.
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In a near future world of superheroes, clubs like Dirty Little Secret make use of the latest technology to offer a unique sort of escort service: men transformed by advanced collars into beautiful women. Great for men still nervous around women. Excellent for a man like Ethan, who has a genuine phobia driven by a horrible mother. Yet, as he falls for one of the collar girls, he starts to suspect 'she' is really one of the city's top superheroes.What...
3) Secret Santa
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Sage and Dove decide to celebrate Christmas by dusting off their rusty threesome skills again. But when the event doesn't quite go as planned, they instead find an old friend, and the chance to reconnect across all that can separate us. This book includes an all enby trans cast, a high heat holiday sexual encounter, and the threesome-to-polyamorous-relationship pipeline.
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A Cozy Christmas in Garnet Run River Mills loves working at the Dirt Road Cat Shelter in the cozy town of Garnet Run. They finally have a safe place to live and wonderful friends (feline and human), for the first time. But love? They've never had much luck … until gorgeous, confident Cassidy Darling bursts through the shelter door one night with an injured cat in his arms.Cassidy loves all animals and when their lives are cut short, he loves honoring...
5) That Girl
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I don't believe in love at first sight, not with my track record.
But the night I met Yvette has come close to changing my mind - I couldn't have kept away from her even if I tried, she was all I had eyes and ears for, and since that day, this hasn't changed. I want to be around her all the time, spend time getting to know her, take her out on endless dates.
Problem is, Yvette is unlike any of the women I tend to date - and I tend to date a lot, to...
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When a new patron at the library catches Tyler's sights, she doesn't expect the encounter to turn into much. But when she realizes that Clinton Dubsky, a PhD student at the local university, is translating a poem from a prior civilization, she's even more intrigued.
As Tyler works with Clint to translate the poem and find references for a lost world, she also excavates her own history through her grandmother's stories about society, painting with...
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"It's the summer of 1984 in Swaffham, Massachusetts, when Mel (short for Melanie) meets Sylvia, a tough-as-nails trans woman whose shameless swagger inspires Mel's dawning self-awareness. But Sylvia's presence sparks fury among her neighbors and throws Mel into conflict with her mother and best friend. Decades later, in 2019, Max (formerly Mel) is on probation from his teaching job for, ironically, defying speech codes around trans identity. Back...
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Español
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Se llama Alegría. Tiene diecinueve años y toda la vida por delante. Esta noche ha quedado para salir con sus compañeras de academia. Se viste frente al espejo con la camiseta extragrande que deja al descubierto su hombro, mostrando el tatuaje de su mariposa favorita. En la cocina, se despide de su madre. Viven solas en un apartamento de la periferia, el primer hogar que han logrado construir tras un pasado marcado por la violencia. Ahora, después...
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Starting over is never easy, but for Devon Markson, taking the barn manager job at Second Joy Farms in northern Arkansas made perfect sense. The owner, Joy, didn't just work with rescued horses, she also seemed to rescue people, too, and Devon knew he needed a soft landing after what he'd experienced at his previous barn. He knew he could do the work, and Joy didn't care that he was transgender. And although he quickly begins to shine, Devon comes...
10) Agency Returned
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Fenugreek works without blinking. Love lost, sweet Skailore gone. The seasons turn over as before. Time and life marches on. Only, Fenugreek remains the same. Then, one stormy night, a knock sounds against Fenugreek's door. Opening it demands risk. Fenugreek turns the knob, but keeps the safety chain securely in place. Through the thin crack, a dark voice speaks. Is it Skailore come again? Or has it the world come banging, demanding Fenugreek accept...
11) Fab
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Fab is the story of seven friends living in Seattle. They are closer than most families and consider themselves just that - a family. While this can be a blessing, it can also be a curse. Together they navigate love and heartache, laughter and tears, and some twists and turns of fate that will test the strength of their bond. A surprise pregnancy, first sexual encounters, gender transition and a new business adventure are all part of their daily lives.In...
12) kitten
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Rosemary, a trans girl, has many conflicting qualities. She' s super smart but flawed, polyamorous but timid, promiscuous but inexperienced. She' s surprising, and surprised by herself.A call that Rosemary' s grandmother is dying puts her on the bus from Te Whanganui-a-Tara back to Kirikiriroa. There, with her mother, half-sister, and other family and friends, she remembers the damage of her past. And then Thorn...
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Saije is an Omega who believes he can have everything at the palm of his hand. His parents always indulged him in everything, until they talk to him about marriage and he completely refuses. He's picky, capricious, vain, and spoiled, and no Alpha seemed to please him enough. Then, his parents almost go bankrupt and they make him marry Jaehan, a well-positioned, dominant, strong and respectful Alpha. Saije makes life impossible with his pranks, rude...
14) Staccato
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"Two men from two different worlds, with hearts aligned in a staccato beat." Blind from childhood, Yanik experiences life though taste, touch, feel, sound. And his passion for music was the heart of all of those things, leaving room for nothing else. But his dreams of making it in the classical world didn't last after his brother calls him home to take care of their dying father. It's easy for Nik to resign himself to watching his career crumble-now...
15) Schizotopia
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Flora is missing, and I have to find her. She won't answer my calls, and I'm terrified that she doesn't love me anymore. Maybe she's ignoring me because I'm a creep. It's probably not because she's been abducted by lizards in suits; they only exist in my paranoid delusions. Probably.I have to warn you, I might not be the most reliable of narrators. If you come with me to look for Flora, you might help keep me sane. Or you might end up in my world...
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"The Cosmos Don't Know Jack" by Jack Springier weaves an enchanting tale that intertwines legends of forgotten towns and sinister forests. In the forsaken town of Ashbrook, the urban legend of "The Echoing Specter" haunts the locals with its sinister tale of a witchcraft-accused seamstress trapped in a spinning wheel's spirit. Nearby, "Blackthorn Manor" carries a cursed history driven by a dark lord's lust for immortality and dark magic.
Meanwhile,...
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Leslie Bruin is assigned to the backwoods township of Spar Creek by the Frontier Nursing Service, under its usual mandate: vaccinate the flock, birth babies, and weather the judgements of churchy locals who look at him and see a failed woman. Forged in the fires of the Western Front and reborn in the cafes of Paris, Leslie believes he can handle whatever is thrown at him—but Spar Creek holds a darkness beyond his nightmares. Something ugly...
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Fresh out of college, Meike boarded a train for their new destination: volunteering on a small farm. Aside from dorming, it was the first time they've been miles away from home, and were looking forward to expanding their horizons and padding out their resume. Unfortunately for Meike, their train took a drastic detour, leaving them and a fellow passenger stranded in the world of Glasend. With nowhere to go but forward, Meike is determined to utilize...
19) Hunter
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Hunter is a love story between a trans-man and a trans-woman who meet when writer Hunter has finally completed full female to male reassignment surgery. Cate is his nurse, supporting him in the hospital as he heals physically and faces the traumas of his past.
Soon he realizes that his physical scars pale in comparison to his emotional turmoil, he confides in her about his abusive brother and his journey from Lisa to Hunter. Their trans identities...
20) Herma: A Novel
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An inventive historical novel that delves into the mysteries of gender identity, from the National Book Award–nominated author of The Balloonist.
With a foreword by Michael Chabon
As a child in Southern California at the dawn of the twentieth century, Herma exhibits an incredible talent for vocal mimicry. Her gift will eventually take her from the choir of her country church to the Paris Opera, thanks in no small part to the machinations of her...
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