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message 1: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments I'm looking for females on the Autism spectrum.

Mass Effect: Ascension Gillian

The Kiss Quotient Stella

Al Capone Does My Shirts Natalie


message 3: by MJ (new)

MJ | 1620 comments Estelle Ryan has a series.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...


message 6: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Thank you so much guys. These books sound really good.


message 8: by Pamela (new)

Pamela Love | 1518 comments Eleanor Oliphant is Perfectly Fine by Gail Honeyman Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine


message 9: by Mikaela (last edited Jun 13, 2020 10:35PM) (new)

Mikaela | 73 comments These are romances and not really autism. More OCD and Aspergers.

Beard in Mind

Bourbon Bliss


message 10: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Pamela wrote: "Eleanor Oliphant is Perfectly Fine by Gail Honeyman Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine"

Is Eleanor on the spectrum?


message 11: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Mikaela wrote: "These are romances and not really autism. More OCD and Aspergers.

Beard in Mind

Bourbon Bliss"


Thank you.


message 13: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Bump*


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Kristy Moore (llamalluv) | 112 comments Cara's Craftsations wrote: "Pamela wrote: "Eleanor Oliphant is Perfectly Fine by Gail Honeyman Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine"

Is Eleanor on the spectrum?"


She definitely reads that way to me, but:

1. She also seemingly suffers from C-PTSD and there's a lot of overlap with that and some autism symptoms and,
2. there isn't one way to be autistic.


message 15: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Kristy wrote: "Cara's Craftsations wrote: "Pamela wrote: "Eleanor Oliphant is Perfectly Fine by Gail Honeyman Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine"

Is Eleanor on the spectrum?"

She definitely rea..."


I was just thinking about this book.


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message 17: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Lobstergirl wrote: "The Body in Question"

Thank you.


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message 20: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Rainbowheart wrote: "Real
Anna
Slug Days
A Kind of Spark
Can You See Me?
Planet Earth Is Blue
[book:Peta Lyre’s Rating Nor..."


Wow! Thank you so much Rainbowheart.


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message 22: by MJ (new)

MJ | 1620 comments It’s never stated, so could be something else.

Neanderthal seeks human
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...


message 24: by CraftyChara (last edited Dec 30, 2021 06:54AM) (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments MJ wrote: "It’s never stated, so could be something else.

Neanderthal seeks human
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5..."


I just started reading it and you're right. Janie is coded autistic.


message 26: by Dee (new)

Dee (austhokie) | 640 comments Act Your Age, Eve Brown - she's never formerly diagnosed but believes that she is based on her research during the book (and the hero is on the spectrum)


message 27: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Dee wrote: "Act Your Age, Eve Brown - she's never formerly diagnosed but believes that she is based on her research during the book (and the hero is on the spectrum)"

The author is autistic and has all but confirm the character is autistic.


message 28: by Rainbowheart (new)

Rainbowheart | 28979 comments Cara, do you just want fiction, or is non-fiction ok too?


message 29: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Rainbowheart wrote: "Cara, do you just want fiction, or is non-fiction ok too?"

Both are fine. As is any genre.


message 31: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Rainbowheart wrote: "Camouflage
Autism in Heels
Spectrum Women
Letters to My Weird Sisters
Nothing About This Is Easy And Here Is Why"


Thank you. Letters to My Weird Sisters sounds great.


message 35: by Miss A (new)

Miss A | 20 comments The Mistletoe Motive by Chloe Liese


message 37: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Rainbowheart wrote: "Good Different"

This sounds great. Thank you so much.


message 39: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Jessica wrote: "Peta Lyre’s Rating Normal by Anna Whateley
Peta Lyre’s Rating Normal by Anna Whateley

Please Don't Hug Me by Kay Kerr
[bookc..."


I have the first two. I didn't know about Social queue. It sounds fantastic. I have the fourth, but I didn't know that it had an autistic female in it.
Thank you very much.


message 41: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Tami wrote: "Vespertine by Margaret Rogerson"

Who is autistic in it? The MC?


message 42: by Tami (new)

Tami (tamicarvallo) | 99 comments Chara's Craftsations wrote: "Who is autistic in it? The MC?"

Yes, the main character.


message 43: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Tami wrote: "Chara's Craftsations wrote: "Who is autistic in it? The MC?"

Yes, the main character."


Thank you.


message 44: by Tirzah (new)

Tirzah | 3 comments Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine: A Novel


message 45: by Lobstergirl, au gratin (new)

Lobstergirl | 44941 comments Mod
Tirzah wrote: "Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine: A Novel"

That was already suggested above. Please make sure you're not suggesting a book that has already been suggested.


message 46: by Tami (new)

Tami (tamicarvallo) | 99 comments By Fate I Conquer by Cora Reilly. The female protagonist is on the autism spectrum.


message 48: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Tami wrote: "Unseelie by Ivelisse Housman"

Yes! I just discover this. I'm looking forward to it. Thx.


message 50: by CraftyChara (new)

CraftyChara | 2126 comments Rainbowheart wrote: "Something More
Cassandra in Reverse"


These sound fantastic! Thank you so much RH. 🌈💖


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