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In Jordy Rosenberg's Confessions of the Fox, 21st-century transgender scholar Dr. Voth discovers a manuscript claiming to be the confessions of Jack Sheppard, an 18th-century thief reimagined as a transgender man. While annotating it, Voth notices parallels with his own experiences and the enigmatic manuscript contents. As a pharmaceutical company pressures him, Voth uncovers a hidden recipe related to testosterone therapy. The novel explores themes of gender identity, rebellion, and historical narrative, portraying Jack’s journey for freedom amidst political oppression. This book includes depictions of sexuality, gender dysphoria, violence, and police brutality.