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• 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

• Mallory Lass Reviews One Walk in Winter by Georgia Beers, Narrated by Lori Prince

  

  One Walk in Winter is a workplace romance set in the fictional mountain town of Evergreen spanning three US winter holidays: Thanksgiving through New Years.... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Susan Reviews On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden

  

  Tillie Walden's On A Sunbeam is a beautiful f/f science fantasy graphic novel that started life as a webcomic. The first half is split between Our Protagonist,... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• The Books That Defined My Decade

  The 2010s are over, and in my latest Book Riot video (did you know I make videos weekly on that channel now?), I wanted to reflect back on my decade in... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Mary Reviews Cinders by Cara Malone

  

  Since she first moved to Grimm Falls, Cyn Robinson has lived in the shadow of her stepmother's disapproval, her stepbrother's resentment, and her father's... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Sheila Laroque Reviews Holy Wild by Gwen Benaway

  

  As I've said in previous reviews; I haven't widely read a great deal of poetry. Nor do I have the lived experience of a trans person. However, reading this... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Bee Reviews Nightwood by Djuna Barnes

  

  I have never been so confused as I was while reading Nightwood by Djuna Barnes. I felt exceedingly silly, like I was missing a trick (or several) about the... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• The Lesbrary’s Best Reads of 2019

  

  Now that 2019 has come to an end, some of us Lesbrary reviewers wanted to share our favourite sapphic book that we read this year! Each reviewer's name is linke... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

  

  Trigger warning: This review discusses emotional abuse. I have been simultaneously excited for and dreading reading In the Dream House since I first heard of... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews Of Ice and Stars by Audrey Coulthurst

  

  Has it really been three years since I fell in love with Of Fire and Stars? I never had a chance against a high fantasy YA about two princesses falling for eac... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Susan Reviews Not Dead Enough by J. M. Redmann

  

  I didn't realise until I was halfway through J. M. Redmann's Not Dead Enough that it was a continuation of a series; I thought it was the first book in a... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Meagan Kimberly Reviews The Names We Take by Trace Kerr

  

  The Names We Take is a young adult dystopian novel set in Spokane, Washington after an epidemic called the One Mile Cough wipes out a huge chunk of the... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Carmella Reviews Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

  

  It felt like I was seeing the vibrant front cover of Girl, Woman, Other everywhere (or at least all over lesbian bookstagram), so when it won the Booker Prize... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Susan Reviews Changing Course by Brey Willows

  

  Brey Willow's Changing Course opens with Jessa and her crew abandoning their damaged spaceship and crashlanding on Indemnion - a planet so ill-regarded that mos... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Maggie Reviews Patience & Sarah by Isabel Miller

  

  For reasons I can no longer remember, I was reading an article about operas when it mentioned an opera about lesbians called Patience Sarah, which I am sort o... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews Color Outside the Lines Edited by Sangu Mandanna

  

  Color Outside the Lines is a YA romance anthology of interracial love stories. (I'm not sure if the LGBTQ+ stories are also all interracial.) Perhaps it was... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ