Tag: female protagonist
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Noir Turned Upside-Down in “Jessica Jones”
After finishing the first season of Marvel’s Jessica Jones this weekend, I can tell you two big reasons why I enjoyed it so much: It features a host of tough, witty women in leading roles. It totally reminds me of Lost Girl and Gilmore Girls in that respect. Jessica Jones and her best friend Trish…
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“Fortune’s Pawn”: Sci-Fi Intrigue, Action, and Romance
After hearing about it on the Geek and Sundry book club Vaginal Fantasy (sci-fi and fantasy romance is the theme), I picked up Fortune’s Pawn by Rachel Bach. It’s a science fiction pick, which I love since the book club tends to focus more on fantasy and supernatural fiction. I guess it’s hard to find a…
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