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• Danielle Ferriola Reviews Hood by Emma Donoghue

  

  Hood is not your light reading on the beach, rather a long sitting in bed with a box of tissues and a warm blanket. Emma Donoghue writes a tragically beautiful... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Sarani Reviews Protection by Carla Blake

  

  Protection by Carla Blake is labelled an erotic thriller. The story is centred on the relationships between actress Carrie Shilling, her bodyguard Andrea Stone... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: April 10 – 16

  

  Autostraddle posted Lumberjanes Launches TODAY! Grace Ellis and Shannon Watters Are Spilling Their Guts.Diversity In YA posted Want More Diversity in Your YA?... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Hannah Reviews The Dark Wife by Sarah Diemer

  

  The Dark Wife is a retelling of the ancient Greek myth involving Persephone and Hades. This myth is one of my favorites, so I picked up its reinterpretation... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Jess Reviews Babyji by Abha Dawesar

  

  Babyji (2005) by Abha Dawesar is an atypical ‘coming of age’ novel featuring an academically gifted, sexually empowered female protagonist Anamika Sharma. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Kalyanii Reviews Tell Me by Deanna DiLorenzo

  

  There is something haunting about a novel that engages in a manner such that the reader feels the story to be her story, seducing to a degree wherein the... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Ashley Reviews The Bermudez Triangle by Maureen Johnson

  

  Nina, Mel and Avery have been inseparable for as long as they can remember — until Nina decides to attend a leadership program at Stanford the summer before... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Ally Blumenfeld Reviews A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf

  

  (a.k.a. Why all queer ladies should read A Room of One’s Own)“For masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinkin... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: April 3 – 9

  

  AfterEllen posted The AfterEllen.com Book Club Choice for April Is…Autostraddle posted Dear Queer Diary: Virginia Woolf Is My Homegirl and Ten Books For Queers... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Nicole Reviews Digital Divide by K.B. Spangler

  

  This month’s book selection is Digital Divide by K.B. Spangler. Initially described as a kind of sci-fi mystery tale with a lesbian protagonist, I found that... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Lena Reviews Hearts Starve by Patricia Russo

  

  Hearts Starve, Patricia Russo’s haunting novel, is a story about loss. Not the act of losing, the reality of loss. People who have already lost things and must... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Anna M Reviews Daughter of Mystery by Heather Rose Jones

  

  Daughter of Mystery is a debut historical fantasy/romance by Heather Rose Jones set in the tiny, fictional European country of Alpennia in the early 19th... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Link Round Up: March 27 – April 2

  

  Autostraddle posted Read A F*cking Book: Sometimes Being Bad Is Good In “Southern Sin”.Lambda Literary posted What LGBT Book Saved Your Life?The Outer Alliance... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Kalyanii Reviews Cha-Ching! by Ali Liebegott

  

  Anyone who’s attempted to outrun her demons will attest that the endeavor is ultimately futile; however, it’s something that most of us have given a shot at som... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews Adaptation by Malinda Lo

  

  I read Malinda Lo’s Ash and Huntress in the past, and though I enjoyed them, they didn’t stick out as favourites in my memory. Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Kalyanii Reviews Something in the Wine by Jae

  

  Coming out stories are nothing new to the lesbian romance genre; and, if you are anything like me, you may approach such fictional accounts with a healthy dose... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Danika Reviews The Summer I Wasn’t Me by Jessica Verdi

  

  Before picking up The Summer I Wasn’t Me, I was in a bit of a reading slump. I just didn’t feel like reading anything. After reading the first couple sentences... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Abigail Reviews Midnight in Orlando and Midnight on a Mountaintop by Amy Dawson...

  

  Midnight in Orlando and Midnight on a Mountaintop is a duo of romance novels by Amy Dawson Robertson. They follow Susan, a lawyer, and Nic, a writer and... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• TB Reviews I Can’t Think Straight by Shamim Sarif

  

  Shamim Sarif’s novel, I CAN’T THINK STRAIGHT, focuses on several issues that are close to my heart: love, friendship, and families. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ

• Jordan Reviews A Pirate’s Heart by Catherine Friend

  

  Pirates are one of those passions that tend to capture people in a phase, like your teenage mutant ninja turtle phase. And just like how I will always love thos... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 BOOKS, LGBTQ