Lots of drama and lots of action. I can't wait for the third in this series.Lots of drama and lots of action. I can't wait for the third in this series....more
I loved this book and it feels like it was written for me :) It's a classic superhero origin story, and it feels a lot like actually reading a comic bI loved this book and it feels like it was written for me :) It's a classic superhero origin story, and it feels a lot like actually reading a comic book. I'd love a graphic novel adaptation of this. I like the association of power with trans bodies, and the confidence that it inspires in Danny....more
This was very endearing and cute. A lot of the major plot points were quite predictable, but I enjoyed it nonetheless.
I really appreciated that we nevThis was very endearing and cute. A lot of the major plot points were quite predictable, but I enjoyed it nonetheless.
I really appreciated that we never learn Felix's deadname (or 'old name', as Felix calls it in the narration), despite it's plot relevance. This makes sense because Felix doesn't want anyone to know it, and Felix is the narrator. But it also feels right as a reader, since knowing would feel like a transgression....more
Well paced, good plot, funny, easy to read. Also somehow calming and soothing. I found Christoper to be endearing and I felt like the first-person narWell paced, good plot, funny, easy to read. Also somehow calming and soothing. I found Christoper to be endearing and I felt like the first-person narrative helped me to empathize with him. I did wonder whilst reading about the accuracy of the book, and upon further research it appears that the book is indeed rather inaccurate....more