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Mallory Lass Reviews Falling Into Her by Erin Zak
Note: This review contains spoilers. I don't think they are major spoilers, but integral to discussing the identity politics (or lack there of) in the book. If... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Looking for the Perfect Queer Book for a Gift? Check out the Lesbrary Storefront!
Looking for some bi and lesbian books to fill someone's stocking with? Or just feel like treating yourself? The Lesbrary has an Amazon storefront that has all m... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marthese Reviews All Eyes On Us by Kit Frick
"I don't want her to grow up with only the voices of the Fellowship and our parents in her ears... most of all, I don't want her to grow up to be afraid of... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mallory Lass Reviews Floodtide by Heather Rose Jones
When I heard another book in Jones' Alpennia Series was to come out this year, I was both excited and sad because I knew I would read it in a day or two and the... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Susan Reviews Heathen Volumes 1 & 2 by Natasha Alterici and Rachel Deering
Natasha Alterici and Rachel Deering's follows Aydis, a lesbian Viking maiden trying to smash the patriarchy through the medium of rescuing a Valkyrie from a... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Alice Pate Reviews Choices by Tessa Vidal
is fairly true to the stereotypes of its genre. As an erotic romance, its sex scenes are plentiful, overdramatic, and unrealistic. Unfortunately, it seems that... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Emily Joy Reviews Women in the Shadows by Ann Bannon
I've steadily been making way through the Beebo Brinker Chronicles, a classic lesbian pulp series by Ann Bannon, for quite some time. Women in the Shadows is th... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Bee Reviews The Tiger Flu by Larissa Lai
Spoiler Warning Trigger warnings: character death, violence, body horror, gore I should say upfront that I don't read much sci-fi. It's definitely not my genre... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mary Reviews Gingerbread Hearts by Judy Underwood
Up until recently I've avoided short stories. I wanted a nice, full novel to sink my teeth into and take my time with. But now I have a full-time job with a lon... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sheila Laroque Reviews Maiden, Mother Crone: Fantastical Trans Femmes by Gwen...
I became aware of Gwen Benaway this fall on twitter (@GwenBenaway) with the controversy that was happening in Toronto with the public library and a hateful... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Meagan Kimberly Reviews Remember, November by Cameron Darrow
Remember, November follows Millie, Elise, Victoria, and their coven of witches as they learn their powers in the aftermath of World War I. The coven is under th... Read more
Posted on 26 November 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Maggie Reviews The Lady’s Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite
I was very excited when I got my copy of The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia Waite. I wanted to read some romance, and I really hope that f/f... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Carmella Reviews Gentleman Jack: a Biography of Anne Lister by Angela Steidele
Earlier this year, HBO and the BBC treated us to Suranne Jones swaggering across the screen in butch Victorian get-up, playing the character of Anne Lister.... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mallory Lass Interviews Heather Rose Jones
Heather Rose Jones is the author of the Alpennia historic fantasy series: an alternate-Regency-era Ruritanian adventure revolving around women's lives woven... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Susan Reviews Sensible Footwear: A Girl’s Guide by Kate Charlesworth
Sensible Footwear: A Girl's Guide is Kate Charlesworth's combination cook's tour of 20th queer history in the UK and memoir of being a lesbian cartoonist born i... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marthese Reviews Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan
"Even that which seems impossible at first, may be overcome with strength of mind and heart" Girls of Paper and Fire, the first book in a fantasy series, follow... Read more
Posted on 08 November 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Emily Joy Reviews The War Outside by Monica Hesse
The War Outside by Monica Hesse is a historical fiction novel set inside an American internment camp during WWII. It follows the friendship of two young... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mary Reviews The Princess and the Evil Queen by Lola Andrews
Princess Snow White and the Evil Queen (Harlow) have been at war for years. Harlow might have been married to Snow's father, but he died shortly after they... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sheila Laroque Reviews Calling Down the Sky by Rosanna Deerchild
I'm not much of a poetry person. I never have been. I'm the type of librarian who only took the required English courses; and I definitely don't have an... Read more
Posted on 04 November 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Alice Pate Reviews A Line In The Dark by Malinda Lo
Trigger Warnings: drug use, underage drinking, referenced underage sex, adult/teenager relationship Note: Not all trigger warnings are present in this review,... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ