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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 -
Meagan Kimberly Reviews The Athena Protocol by Shamim Sarif
Jessie Archer is an agent of Athena, a secret women's organization that does the government's dirty work of bringing down bad guys without the red tape. But eve... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Maggie Reviews Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold: The History of a Lesbian...
October is LGBT History Month in the US and Canada, so I thought I'd switch it up from romances and review some nonfiction. Boots of Leather, Slippers of Gold:... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Carmella Reviews The Confession by Jessie Burton
Elise Morceau is enjoying a winter's walk on Hampstead Heath when a striking older woman catches her eye. It's attraction at first sight for the pair of them.... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marthese Reviews Kim Reaper Vol 2: Vampire Island by Sarah Graley
"Rule One! Non-vampires are not allowed on vampire island. If anyone asks, you just can't get enough of the red stuff" Want to get in Halloween spirit but not... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: Sept 20 – Oct 12
This is the Lesbrary bi-weekly feature where we take a look at all the lesbian and bi women book news and reviews happening on the rest of the internet!... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Susan Reviews White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi
White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi is a surreal, lyrical horror novel that follows generations of women haunted by their racist, xenophobic house, which... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sheila Laroque Reviews Nîtisânak by Lindsay Nixon
Nîtisânak is the Cree word for family; and Linday's non-fiction account of growing up punk, queer and Indigenous in smaller cities of the Canadian prairies... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Bury the Lede Written by Gaby Dunn and Illustrated by Clare Roe...
This is the third book I've read by Gaby Dunn, all back to back (to back). There are some similarities: I Hate Everyone But You and Please Send Help... also... Read more
Posted on 07 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Emily Joy Reviews Outlaw by Niamh Murphy
Niamh Murphy had me with the title: Outlaw: A Lesbian Retelling of Robyn Hood. I didn't need any more incentive to purchase this for my Kindle. Whenever... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mary Reviews Crossing the Wide Forever by Missouri Vaun
I love historical fiction with sapphic love stories, especially set in the old west. This as niche a genre as it can get, but the heart wants what the heart... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Alice Pate Reviews The Brightsiders by Jen Wilde
Trigger Warnings: alcoholism, underage drinking, neglectful parenting, abusive relationshipNote: Not all trigger warnings are present in this review, but they... Read more
Posted on 27 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ