🌟 Flamboyant Narrator

Fiction narrated by a voice so extravagant and unapologetically theatrical that the telling itself becomes the spectacle, daring readers to keep up.

Role Models

by John Waters • 2010

Your role models are safe: John Waters learns from criminals, pornographers, and weird artists.

4.07

8k+

🧑‍🎨 Outsider Art 💅 Camp Sensibility ✊ Counterculture

Role Models 88%

Your role models are safe: John Waters learns from criminals, pornographers, and weird artists.

by John Waters 2010

4.07

8k+ ratings

🧑‍🎨 Outsider Art 💅 Camp Sensibility ✊ Counterculture

The Life and Loves of a He Devil

by Graham Norton • 2014

Diva worship, doomed romance, and drinking off-duty: the passions that built a talk show icon.

3.88

7k+

🎤 Showbiz Memoir ☘️ Irish Identity 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Experience

The Life and Loves of a He Devil Summary

The Life and Loves of a He Devil 87%

Diva worship, doomed romance, and drinking off-duty: the passions that built a talk show icon.

by Graham Norton 2014

3.88

7k+ ratings

🎤 Showbiz Memoir ☘️ Irish Identity 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Experience

Hold Me Closer

by David Levithan • 2015

A theatrical gay teen stages his life as a musical, but the love-interest role stays empty.

3.53

6k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 👨‍👩‍👦 Chosen Family 🎭 Performing Arts

Hold Me Closer 87%

A theatrical gay teen stages his life as a musical, but the love-interest role stays empty.

by David Levithan 2015

3.53

6k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 👨‍👩‍👦 Chosen Family 🎭 Performing Arts

Most Talkative

by Andy Cohen • 2012

How a chatterbox from St. Louis became Bravo's ringmaster and the agent of Housewives chaos.

3.81

17k+

🎬 Reality Television 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out Stories ⭐ Celebrity Culture

Most Talkative 87%

How a chatterbox from St. Louis became Bravo's ringmaster and the agent of Housewives chaos.

by Andy Cohen 2012

3.81

17k+ ratings

🎬 Reality Television 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out Stories ⭐ Celebrity Culture

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

by David Sedaris • 2004

His mother banned the word 'weenie.' She was only the first of many baffling rule-givers.

4.12

290k+

📝 Essay Collections 😂 Humor Memoirs 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Stories

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim Summary

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim 87%

His mother banned the word 'weenie.' She was only the first of many baffling rule-givers.

by David Sedaris 2004

4.12

290k+ ratings

📝 Essay Collections 😂 Humor Memoirs 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Stories

Playing with Myself

by Randy Rainbow • 2022

How a Mel Gibson rant and a webcam turned a theater kid into a political satirist.

4.31

5k+

🎵 Musical Theater 🌈 Lgbtq Memoirs 🎬 Showbiz Memoirs

Playing with Myself 86%

How a Mel Gibson rant and a webcam turned a theater kid into a political satirist.

by Randy Rainbow 2022

4.31

5k+ ratings

🎵 Musical Theater 🌈 Lgbtq Memoirs 🎬 Showbiz Memoirs

The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas

by Gertrude Stein • 1933

Alice Toklas meets Gertrude Stein in 1907 Paris, entering the salon where modern art was born.

3.54

14k+

📖 Experimental Memoir 🎨 Literary Modernism 🛋️ Salon Culture

The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas Summary

The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas 86%

Alice Toklas meets Gertrude Stein in 1907 Paris, entering the salon where modern art was born.

by Gertrude Stein 1933

3.54

14k+ ratings

📖 Experimental Memoir 🎨 Literary Modernism 🛋️ Salon Culture

Murder Bimbo

by Rebecca Novack • 2026

A queer sex worker is hired to kill a far-right demagogue, never told she's disposable.

3.24

5k+

✉️ Epistolary Thriller 💋 Sex Worker Protagonist 🎭 Unreliable Narrator

Murder Bimbo 86%

A queer sex worker is hired to kill a far-right demagogue, never told she's disposable.

by Rebecca Novack 2026

3.24

5k+ ratings

✉️ Epistolary Thriller 💋 Sex Worker Protagonist 🎭 Unreliable Narrator

The Best Strangers in the World

by Ari Shapiro • 2023

He follows a Syrian refugee and sings with a band; his real job is listening.

4.02

7k+

📻 Radio Journalism 🌍 Foreign Correspondence 🎙️ Storytelling Craft

The Best Strangers in the World 86%

He follows a Syrian refugee and sings with a band; his real job is listening.

by Ari Shapiro 2023

4.02

7k+ ratings

📻 Radio Journalism 🌍 Foreign Correspondence 🎙️ Storytelling Craft

Nonbinary

by Genesis P-Orridge • 2021

Genesis P-Orridge died twice: once by accident, once to become an experiment in erasing gender.

4.00

577

🎸 Industrial Music 📖 Countercultural Memoir 🏳️‍⚧️ Gender Fluidity

Nonbinary 86%

Genesis P-Orridge died twice: once by accident, once to become an experiment in erasing gender.

by Genesis P-Orridge 2021

4.00

577 ratings

🎸 Industrial Music 📖 Countercultural Memoir 🏳️‍⚧️ Gender Fluidity

Magical Thinking

by Augusten Burroughs • 2004

Tang commercials, an undertaker boyfriend, steroids, and the deep conviction his mind runs reality.

3.96

57k+

📝 Personal Essays 🖤 Dark Humor 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Memoir

Magical Thinking 86%

Tang commercials, an undertaker boyfriend, steroids, and the deep conviction his mind runs reality.

by Augusten Burroughs 2004

3.96

57k+ ratings

📝 Personal Essays 🖤 Dark Humor 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Memoir

I'll Never Write My Memoirs

by Grace Jones • 2015

How a girl from a repressive Jamaican church became the mirror-faced androgynous icon of disco.

3.76

2k+

🎤 Music Memoirs 👗 Fashion And Style 🦋 Self Invention

I'll Never Write My Memoirs 86%

How a girl from a repressive Jamaican church became the mirror-faced androgynous icon of disco.

by Grace Jones 2015

3.76

2k+ ratings

🎤 Music Memoirs 👗 Fashion And Style 🦋 Self Invention

Rejection

by Tony Tulathimutte • 2024

A group of very online failures chase validation through sex, money, and anonymous posts.

3.74

45k+

🖇️ Linked Stories 😬 Cringe Comedy 💣 Self-Sabotage

Rejection 86%

A group of very online failures chase validation through sex, money, and anonymous posts.

by Tony Tulathimutte 2024

3.74

45k+ ratings

🖇️ Linked Stories 😬 Cringe Comedy 💣 Self-Sabotage

Pass with Care

by Cooper Lee Bombardier • 2020

A trans man's essays: the desert, the bar, the body, and the long work of belonging.

4.50

171

🏳️‍⚧️ Transmasculinity 🛠️ Working-Class Queer 🌊 Gender Fluidity

Pass with Care 86%

A trans man's essays: the desert, the bar, the body, and the long work of belonging.

by Cooper Lee Bombardier 2020

4.50

171 ratings

🏳️‍⚧️ Transmasculinity 🛠️ Working-Class Queer 🌊 Gender Fluidity

Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls

by David Sedaris • 2013

Roadside trash, a stolen laptop, a 400-year-old head: essays from a life endlessly recorded.

3.85

153k+

📝 Personal Essays 😂 Humor Essays 💔 Family Dysfunction

Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls Summary

Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls 86%

Roadside trash, a stolen laptop, a 400-year-old head: essays from a life endlessly recorded.

by David Sedaris 2013

3.85

153k+ ratings

📝 Personal Essays 😂 Humor Essays 💔 Family Dysfunction

Leaves of Grass

by Walt Whitman • 1855

A lisp, a Paris classroom, a profane brother: Sedaris on how language betrays and bonds us.

4.11

117k+

📄 Essay Collections 💔 Family Dysfunction 👀 Observational Humor

Leaves of Grass 86%

A lisp, a Paris classroom, a profane brother: Sedaris on how language betrays and bonds us.

by Walt Whitman 1855

4.11

117k+ ratings

📄 Essay Collections 💔 Family Dysfunction 👀 Observational Humor

Orlando

by Virginia Woolf • 1928

An Elizabethan nobleman lives three centuries without aging, then wakes as a woman.

3.87

117k+

🎭 Feminist Satire 🦋 Genderfluid Protagonist 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Classic

Orlando 86%

An Elizabethan nobleman lives three centuries without aging, then wakes as a woman.

by Virginia Woolf 1928

3.87

117k+ ratings

🎭 Feminist Satire 🦋 Genderfluid Protagonist 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Classic

In the Form of a Question

by Amy Schneider • 2023

A lifetime of hiding, then a 40-game Jeopardy! streak where she had nothing left to hide.

3.51

3k+

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Journeys 📺 Game Show Memoirs 🧠 Curiosity And Learning

In the Form of a Question 86%

A lifetime of hiding, then a 40-game Jeopardy! streak where she had nothing left to hide.

by Amy Schneider 2023

3.51

3k+ ratings

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Journeys 📺 Game Show Memoirs 🧠 Curiosity And Learning

The Wolf of Wall Street

by Jordan Belfort • 2007

His brokerage was a carnival of drugs, money, and manipulation, and he was its ringmaster.

3.75

39k+

📈 Wall Street Memoir 💰 Financial Crime 💊 Drug-Fueled Excess

The Wolf of Wall Street 86%

His brokerage was a carnival of drugs, money, and manipulation, and he was its ringmaster.

by Jordan Belfort 2007

3.75

39k+ ratings

📈 Wall Street Memoir 💰 Financial Crime 💊 Drug-Fueled Excess

Play of Shadows

by Sebastien de Castell • 2024

Fleeing a duelist, a failed actor takes refuge in a theater where the dead speak.

4.28

1k+

🎭 Theatrical Fantasy ✨ Performance Magic 👥 Found Family

Play of Shadows 85%

Fleeing a duelist, a failed actor takes refuge in a theater where the dead speak.

by Sebastien de Castell 2024

4.28

1k+ ratings

🎭 Theatrical Fantasy ✨ Performance Magic 👥 Found Family

I Can't Date Jesus

by Michael Arceneaux • 2018

A Beyoncé concert opened a door his church kept locked. Walking through it took years.

3.77

4k+

🌈 Black Gay Experience 📖 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Stories

I Can't Date Jesus 85%

A Beyoncé concert opened a door his church kept locked. Walking through it took years.

by Michael Arceneaux 2018

3.77

4k+ ratings

🌈 Black Gay Experience 📖 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Stories

Men and Style

by David Coggins • 2016

Fashion chases the new; style lives in the worn-in, the inherited, the second whiskey.

3.63

221

👔 Menswear ✨ Personal Style 🕴️ Classic Menswear

Men and Style 85%

Fashion chases the new; style lives in the worn-in, the inherited, the second whiskey.

by David Coggins 2016

3.63

221 ratings

👔 Menswear ✨ Personal Style 🕴️ Classic Menswear

El vampiro de la colonia Roma

by Luis Zapata • 1979

A Mexico City hustler records his life of sex, drugs, and survival in one unflinching confession.

3.90

3k+

🎭 Picaresque 💋 Sex Work 📝 Confessional Novel

El vampiro de la colonia Roma 85%

A Mexico City hustler records his life of sex, drugs, and survival in one unflinching confession.

by Luis Zapata 1979

3.90

3k+ ratings

🎭 Picaresque 💋 Sex Work 📝 Confessional Novel

Lucky Day

by Chuck Tingle • 2025

On the day probability collapsed, fish rained from the sky. The cosmic wound never healed.

3.80

13k+

🕳️ Cosmic Horror 🐒 Absurdist Horror 🖤 Queer Horror

Lucky Day 85%

On the day probability collapsed, fish rained from the sky. The cosmic wound never healed.

by Chuck Tingle 2025

3.80

13k+ ratings

🕳️ Cosmic Horror 🐒 Absurdist Horror 🖤 Queer Horror

Skipping Towards Gomorrah

by Dan Savage • 2002

Sampling all seven sins to find happiness, and the moral hypocrites who want them banned.

3.81

3k+

🏃‍♂️ Pursuit Of Happiness 🙈 Moral Hypocrisy 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Pride

Skipping Towards Gomorrah 85%

Sampling all seven sins to find happiness, and the moral hypocrites who want them banned.

by Dan Savage 2002

3.81

3k+ ratings

🏃‍♂️ Pursuit Of Happiness 🙈 Moral Hypocrisy 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Pride

Hero of the Imperium

by Sandy Mitchell • 2007

Every time Commissar Cain saves his own skin, the Imperium gives him a medal.

4.44

4k+

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 😰 Reluctant Hero 💀 Grimdark Comedy

Hero of the Imperium 85%

Every time Commissar Cain saves his own skin, the Imperium gives him a medal.

by Sandy Mitchell 2007

4.44

4k+ ratings

🎭 Unreliable Narrator 😰 Reluctant Hero 💀 Grimdark Comedy

What a Girl Wants

by Roxy Bourdillon • 2025

Her mother's response to coming out: marry a man first. A memoir of taking up space.

4.18

142

📖 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Stories 💋 Femme Identity

What a Girl Wants 85%

Her mother's response to coming out: marry a man first. A memoir of taking up space.

by Roxy Bourdillon 2025

4.18

142 ratings

📖 Queer Memoir 🚪 Coming Out Stories 💋 Femme Identity

He Said, She Said

by Gigi Gorgeous • 2019

YouTube star's journey from makeup thief to trans icon, sparked by four words from a stranger.

3.65

400

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Femininity 🎥 Youtube Creators 💉 Medical Transition

He Said, She Said 85%

YouTube star's journey from makeup thief to trans icon, sparked by four words from a stranger.

by Gigi Gorgeous 2019

3.65

400 ratings

🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Femininity 🎥 Youtube Creators 💉 Medical Transition

The Greatest Nobodies of History

by Adrian Bliss • 2024

A lovesick plague, a vain ferret, and a royal oak: history's walk-on parts demand the spotlight.

3.52

3k+

The Greatest Nobodies of History Summary

The Greatest Nobodies of History 85%

A lovesick plague, a vain ferret, and a royal oak: history's walk-on parts demand the spotlight.

by Adrian Bliss 2024

3.52

3k+ ratings

The Electric Woman

by Tessa Fontaine • 2018

Eating fire is easier than watching your mother die, so she joined the carnival.

3.90

2k+

🎪 Traveling Carnivals 🧗‍♀️ Women Adventurers 💔 Caregiving Guilt

The Electric Woman 85%

Eating fire is easier than watching your mother die, so she joined the carnival.

by Tessa Fontaine 2018

3.90

2k+ ratings

🎪 Traveling Carnivals 🧗‍♀️ Women Adventurers 💔 Caregiving Guilt

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4

by Sue Townsend • 1982

At 13 3/4, a spot-prone diarist resolves to improve himself while his parents implode.

3.88

52k+

📓 Diary Novel 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🤓 Self-Absorbed Narrator

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 Summary

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 85%

At 13 3/4, a spot-prone diarist resolves to improve himself while his parents implode.

by Sue Townsend 1982

3.88

52k+ ratings

📓 Diary Novel 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 🤓 Self-Absorbed Narrator

Less

by Andrew Sean Greer • 2017

A novelist flees his ex's wedding by accepting every awful literary invitation across the globe.

3.62

226k+

🧳 Midlife Crisis Journey ✍️ Writer Protagonist 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Literary Fiction

Less 85%

A novelist flees his ex's wedding by accepting every awful literary invitation across the globe.

by Andrew Sean Greer 2017

3.62

226k+ ratings

🧳 Midlife Crisis Journey ✍️ Writer Protagonist 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Literary Fiction

Libro dell'acqua

by Eduard Limonov • 2003

At 48, a Russian exile finds his war and grins, documenting his self-made legend.

3.56

259

📖 Autofiction 🖤 Transgressive Literature 🇷🇺 Russian Memoir

Libro dell'acqua 85%

At 48, a Russian exile finds his war and grins, documenting his self-made legend.

by Eduard Limonov 2003

3.56

259 ratings

📖 Autofiction 🖤 Transgressive Literature 🇷🇺 Russian Memoir

Lawn Boy

by Jonathan Evison • 2018

Mike Muñoz is a lawn boy, a caretaker, and a man who's never been honest about who he loves.

3.83

10k+

🏗️ Working Class Fiction 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 👨‍👦 Sibling Caretaker

Lawn Boy 85%

Mike Muñoz is a lawn boy, a caretaker, and a man who's never been honest about who he loves.

by Jonathan Evison 2018

3.83

10k+ ratings

🏗️ Working Class Fiction 🌈 Queer Coming Of Age 👨‍👦 Sibling Caretaker

Hotel Babylon

by Anonymous • 2004

Luxury hotels: everything's for sale, everyone steals, and the concierge has a guy for that.

3.62

3k+

🛎️ Service Industry ExposéS 🎭 Anonymous Tell-Alls 💸 Low-Wage Work

Hotel Babylon 85%

Luxury hotels: everything's for sale, everyone steals, and the concierge has a guy for that.

by Anonymous 2004

3.62

3k+ ratings

🛎️ Service Industry ExposéS 🎭 Anonymous Tell-Alls 💸 Low-Wage Work

Home

by Julie Andrews Edwards • 2008

Her stepfather taught her to sing. Her mother couldn't protect her. The stage became home.

3.97

22k+

🎬 Celebrity Memoir 🎭 Theater Memoir 👧 Child Performer

Home 85%

Her stepfather taught her to sing. Her mother couldn't protect her. The stage became home.

by Julie Andrews Edwards 2008

3.97

22k+ ratings

🎬 Celebrity Memoir 🎭 Theater Memoir 👧 Child Performer

The Setup

by Dan Bilzerian • 2021

Unlimited women, jets, millions: the system delivered it all. The confession? It feels like nothing.

4.13

1k+

😈 Contrarian Self-Help 🤝 Social Dynamics 👑 Status And Attraction

The Setup 85%

Unlimited women, jets, millions: the system delivered it all. The confession? It feels like nothing.

by Dan Bilzerian 2021

4.13

1k+ ratings

😈 Contrarian Self-Help 🤝 Social Dynamics 👑 Status And Attraction

The Pink Marine

by Greg Cope White • 2016

A closeted gay teen enlists in the Marines. Boot camp demands everything he cannot reveal.

4.15

2k+

🪖 Military Memoir 🥾 Marine Boot Camp 🫣 Closeted Protagonist

The Pink Marine 85%

A closeted gay teen enlists in the Marines. Boot camp demands everything he cannot reveal.

by Greg Cope White 2016

4.15

2k+ ratings

🪖 Military Memoir 🥾 Marine Boot Camp 🫣 Closeted Protagonist

Dhalgren

by Samuel R. Delany • 1975

No memory, no name, no exit: a wanderer in a city where reality rewrites itself daily.

3.77

12k+

📖 Experimental Narrative 📝 Metafiction 🧠 Amnesiac Protagonist

Dhalgren 85%

No memory, no name, no exit: a wanderer in a city where reality rewrites itself daily.

by Samuel R. Delany 1975

3.77

12k+ ratings

📖 Experimental Narrative 📝 Metafiction 🧠 Amnesiac Protagonist

Bad Gays

by Huw Lemmey • 2022

Gay history's villains reveal more about power, race, and assimilation than its heroes.

3.55

6k+

🏳️‍🌈 Queer History 📚 Lgbtq Studies 🚫 Anti-Respectability Politics

Bad Gays 85%

Gay history's villains reveal more about power, race, and assimilation than its heroes.

by Huw Lemmey 2022

3.55

6k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Queer History 📚 Lgbtq Studies 🚫 Anti-Respectability Politics

Água Viva

by Clarice Lispector • 2012

A painter writes, chasing the instant that is always now and already gone.

4.25

26k+

🖋️ Prose Poetry 🌊 Stream Of Consciousness 🧘 Philosophical Meditation

Água Viva 85%

A painter writes, chasing the instant that is always now and already gone.

by Clarice Lispector 2012

4.25

26k+ ratings

🖋️ Prose Poetry 🌊 Stream Of Consciousness 🧘 Philosophical Meditation

All Boys Aren't Blue

by George M. Johnson • 2020

Inside his grandmother's home, safety. Outside: a world unprepared for a Black queer boy.

4.18

48k+

🏳️‍🌈 Black Queer Experience 🌱 Coming-Of-Age Memoir 💪 Redefining Masculinity

All Boys Aren't Blue 85%

Inside his grandmother's home, safety. Outside: a world unprepared for a Black queer boy.

by George M. Johnson 2020

4.18

48k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Black Queer Experience 🌱 Coming-Of-Age Memoir 💪 Redefining Masculinity

Richest Man in Babylon and The Magic Story

by George S. Clason • 2002

An Office writer gets famous and discovers fame fixes nothing about friendship or self-worth.

4.19

676

🎬 Celebrity Memoir 📝 Comic Essays 💕 Complicated Friendship

Richest Man in Babylon and The Magic Story Summary

Richest Man in Babylon and The Magic Story 85%

An Office writer gets famous and discovers fame fixes nothing about friendship or self-worth.

by George S. Clason 2002

4.19

676 ratings

🎬 Celebrity Memoir 📝 Comic Essays 💕 Complicated Friendship

Speedboat

by Renata Adler • 1976

A reporter drifts through parties, lovers, and city chaos, searching for whatever might hold weight.

3.75

8k+

🌀 Postmodern Fiction 🧩 Fragmented Narrative 🏙️ Urban Dislocation

Speedboat 85%

A reporter drifts through parties, lovers, and city chaos, searching for whatever might hold weight.

by Renata Adler 1976

3.75

8k+ ratings

🌀 Postmodern Fiction 🧩 Fragmented Narrative 🏙️ Urban Dislocation

How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read

by Pierre Bayard • 2020

Not reading is a creative strategy, not a failure. A French critic makes the case.

3.44

5k+

🖊️ Literary Criticism 📚 Reading Culture 🇫🇷 French Philosophy

How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read Summary

How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read 85%

Not reading is a creative strategy, not a failure. A French critic makes the case.

by Pierre Bayard 2020

3.44

5k+ ratings

🖊️ Literary Criticism 📚 Reading Culture 🇫🇷 French Philosophy

Florida Roadkill

by Tim Dorsey • 1999

A manic Floridian and his stoned sidekick tear south with stolen millions and guns blazing.

3.66

11k+

🏝️ Florida Crime Fiction 🦩 Florida Weirdness 🔪 Manic Antihero

Florida Roadkill 85%

A manic Floridian and his stoned sidekick tear south with stolen millions and guns blazing.

by Tim Dorsey 1999

3.66

11k+ ratings

🏝️ Florida Crime Fiction 🦩 Florida Weirdness 🔪 Manic Antihero

Buried Deep and Other Stories

by Naomi Novik • 2024

Exiled to the colonies, a defiant heiress dons a magical disguise and joins her pirate captors.

4.02

7k+

🏰 Regency Fantasy 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Adventure 🎭 Gender Disguise

Buried Deep and Other Stories 85%

Exiled to the colonies, a defiant heiress dons a magical disguise and joins her pirate captors.

by Naomi Novik 2024

4.02

7k+ ratings

🏰 Regency Fantasy 🏴‍☠️ Pirate Adventure 🎭 Gender Disguise

The Word is Murder

by Anthony Horowitz • 2017

Six hours after she plans her funeral, a woman is murdered; a novelist shadows the case.

3.92

104k+

📖 Metafiction 🕵️ Consulting Detective 👥 Reluctant Partners

The Word is Murder 85%

Six hours after she plans her funeral, a woman is murdered; a novelist shadows the case.

by Anthony Horowitz 2017

3.92

104k+ ratings

📖 Metafiction 🕵️ Consulting Detective 👥 Reluctant Partners

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again

by David Foster Wallace • 1997

Why TV breeds irony, cruises feel empty, and what writers can do about it.

4.13

55k+

📺 Television Criticism 🌐 Postmodern Culture 💰 American Consumerism

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again Summary

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again 85%

Why TV breeds irony, cruises feel empty, and what writers can do about it.

by David Foster Wallace 1997

4.13

55k+ ratings

📺 Television Criticism 🌐 Postmodern Culture 💰 American Consumerism

Hi Honey, I'm Homo!

by Matt Baume • 2023

How sitcoms smuggled queer life past the censors and changed what America saw as normal.

4.30

2k+

📺 Television History 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Representation 🎭 Sitcom History

Hi Honey, I'm Homo! 85%

How sitcoms smuggled queer life past the censors and changed what America saw as normal.

by Matt Baume 2023

4.30

2k+ ratings

📺 Television History 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Representation 🎭 Sitcom History

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