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We hear a lot about sexism against females, and some people think this extends to books, which it probably does. A lot of 图书 have no females in them, 或者 only have weak female characters, like damsels in distress which are just there to be saved 由 males. But recently, there has been a lot of strong, resourceful new female book characters. Here are my favourite strong heroines- and two of them are from 图书 written 由 male authors, so well done men for realising that females can be string too.

1) Kestrel Hath, from The Wind on 火, 消防 series 由 William Nicholson.
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We all have our fandoms.
We all have those certain 图书 we can’t stop talking about, those 电影院 and TV shows we can’t stop re-watching, those video games we can’t stop re-playing, and those 音乐剧 that whenever the tour comes to town, we watch them again and again. We have all found escape into either an adventure 或者 experience, whether it be in our modern-day world 或者 a completely different place and time. Thanks to writers and directors, there are conflicts that get our hearts racing and 更多 often than not, there are universal truths where we learn 更多 about ourselves, others,...