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Lesbian (and bisexual women, etc) book news and reviews!
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Emily Joy Reviews Heart of Sherwood by Edale Lane
Another lesbian Robin Hood retelling has arrived on the scene of my favorite niche. Usually, my Kindle does a poor job making recommendations for me, but in thi... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Black Bi & Lesbian Book Recommendations for Black History Month and F/F February
February is Black History Month, and I thought I'd use this time to promote some black lesbian books! (And black bisexual books, black sapphic books, black quee... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Bee Reviews I Am Out With Lanterns by Emily Gale
I often see people complaining that there is no WLW equivalent to Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe. I'm not really sure what the... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sapphic Books Out This Week
I'm trying out some new regular features at the Lesbrary! Let me know if this would be helpful for you. I'm hoping to highlight some promising new bi and lesbia... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sheila Laroque Reviews A Two-Spirit Journey: The Autobiography of a Lesbian...
I gravitate towards autobiography and memoir writing, so I was delighted to find this autobiography when I was browsing for something to read. This is the... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Her Royal Highness by Rachel Hawkins
If you're looking for a fun f/f YA romcom, this is the perfect fit. I've been on a bit of an audiobook slump lately. I am very picky when it comes to audiobooks... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
The Lesbrary Recommendations Page Has Been Updated!
Check out my master list of more than 100 bi and lesbian books that I (Danika) have read and loved! I have recently updated with some of my recent reads,... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Meagan Kimberly Reviews Perspective by Monica McCallan
Campbell St. Claire is a best-selling author whose novel is being produced for a film led by Sloane Murphy, a former friend from college. But the two haven't... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sash S Reviews Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
It's a new year and a new decade, but that doesn't mean we can't appreciate an old classic. For that reason, I'm starting the year by revisiting Tipping the... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Check out the Lesbrary Amazon Page!
In case you missed it, the Lesbrary has a Recommendations Page that has all my (Danika's) top picks for bi and lesbian books! They are listed by genre, and are... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews I Married My Best Friend to Shut My Parents Up by Naoko Kodama
I know, I know. This seems pretty silly. I'll admit that I sometimes pick up yuri manga as a guilty pleasure: most of the yuri I've read has been absorbing,... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews The Stars and the Blackness Between Them by Junauda Petrus
It's the classic story: girl meets granddaughter of pastor, girls falls in love, girls get caught and sent away to separate countries. That is only the... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Maggie Reviews New Ink on Life by Jennie Davids
New Ink on Life by Jennie Davids is about apprentice tattoo artist Cassie Whiteaker coming to finish her apprenticeship at the shop of MJ Flores. MJ is initiall... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: Comics, Best of the Decade, and New Releases
If you're a close reader of the Lesbrary, you might have noticed a lack of Link Round Ups in the past few months. That's a result of me being overwhelmed by... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Carmella Reviews Notes of a Crocodile by Qiu Miaojin
Trigger warning: this review discusses suicide. What do crocodiles and lesbians have in common? Plenty of things, as I learned from Qiu Miaojin's Notes of a... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Susan Reviews Essex Colony by Lia Cooper
Lia Cooper's Essex Colony has the set up of a really cool survival horror movie: the first colony on Essex Prime went radio-silent almost a year ago. Soran... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
2020 Books to Add to Your TBR!
Lately, there have been a lot of lists of queer books coming out in 2020, so I thought I would gather them here for you to browse through! After perusing these... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Stage Dreams by Melanie Gillman
I love Melanie Gillman's art. The use pencil crayons, and the detail is incredible. I always spend half the time reading their books just admiring landscapes. I... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Hazel’s Theory of Evolution by Lisa Jenn Bigelow
Lisa Jenn Bigelow's Starting From Here broke my heart and put it back together again. It's one of my favourite queer YA books. I'm still waiting for the fan... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marthese Reviews The Prince and Her Dreamer by Kayla Bashe
"The Red Prince is like Joan of Arc, if God had been sensible and made her English" At the end of last year I got interested about the story of the Nutcracker. ... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ