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A Chilling Summer Mystery: Death at Morning House by Maureen Johnson
This wasn't a book I planned to read in just two sittings. However, after continuing to tell myself "I'll take a break after this chapter" and then not taking... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Grief and the Gay Supernatural Alliance: Jasmine is Haunted by Mark Oshiro
Jasmine Garza is tired of moving, she's tired of switching schools, and she's tired of her Mami not believing her. Ever since her father died, she's been... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Dark Academia Ft. Sapphic Longing: In the Roses of Pieria by Anna Burke
Before we embark on our journey, a disclaimer: Anna Burke is a former professor and a friend, which is why I hesitated to write about In the Roses of Pieria.... Read more
Posted on 02 October 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Even Vampires Hate High School: The Coldest Touch by Isabel Sterling
I've had The Coldest Touch by Isabel Sterling on my bookshelf for a couple of years-a victim of the neverending TBR list. I would say that any vampire love... Read more
Posted on 01 October 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
This Queer Horror Book Will Haunt You: Model Home by Rivers Solomon
This was my first Rivers Solomon book, and from the first page, I understood why I'd heard such good things about them. Here are the opening lines: "Maybe my... Read more
Posted on 30 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Queer Friendship and Active Shooter Drills: Fight + Flight by Jules Machias
Trigger warnings: anxiety, panic attacks, bullying, grief, gun violence in schools Fight + Flight has two main characters, Avery and Sarah, who take turns... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Finding a New Favorite YA Contemporary Author: Ophelia After All and You Don’t...
Recently, I got to read Racquel Marie's debut and sophomore releases: Ophelia After All and You Don't Have a Shot. While the two books had different focuses,... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
10 Sapphic Books to Celebrate Latine Heritage Month & the Spooky Season
September 15th to October 15th is Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month. It happens to overlap perfectly with the spooky season. What better way to celebrate both... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sapphic Romance and Found Family in a Magical Cafe: Legends & Lattes by Travis...
This was so cosy and heartwarming to read. I've been trying to get into the fantasy genre, and for those of us who want to ease into the genre slowly and gently... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Small-Town Haunting: The Dark We Know by Wen-yi Lee
Wen-yi Lee's The Dark We Know follows Isadora Chang, an art student who left her small hometown after the deaths of two of her best friends. Two years later,... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Hardboiled Lesbian Detective Comic: Deprog by Tina Horn, Lisa Sterle, Gab...
If a gritty noir graphic novel with a "hardboiled hard drinking leather loving dyke detective" sounds up your alley, pick Deprog up-though you might want to giv... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Succubus, a Fallen Angel, and a Forbidden Romance: The Fall That Saved Us by...
While I am usually pretty ambivalent about book covers, every once and a while a book will come along with such a beautiful cover that I can't help but add it t... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Lush, Atmospheric Queer Historical Fiction: A Sweet Sting of Salt by Rose...
A lush, atmospheric queer historical fiction for fans of Portrait of a Lady on Fire and The Birth House, Rose Sutherland's A Sweet Sting of Salt (Dell 2024)... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Toxic Polycule on a Hostile Planet: This World is Not Yours by Kemi Ashing-Giwa
Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! When The Lesbrary received an ARC of This World is Not Yours by Kemi Ashing-Giwa, I ha... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Gory Graphic Novel to Kick Off Sapphic Spooky Season: A Guest in the House by...
Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! As October approaches, consider adding sapphic graphic novel A Guest in the House by... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Queernorm Romantasy: Faebound by Saara El-Arifi
Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! Yeeran is a warrior in the elven army and has known nothing but violence her whole life... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Indigenous Representation in Every Shade: If I Stopped Haunting You by Colby...
Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! Yá'át'ééh shik'éí dóó shidine'é. Shí éí Chloe yinishyé. Bilagáana... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Sizzling Polyamorous Rom-Com: Triple Sec by TJ Alexander
Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! A jaded bartender is wooed by a charmingly quirky couple in this fresh and sizzling... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Disabled Jewish Lesbian Time Loop Story: Time and Time Again by Chatham...
Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! I love a time loop story, so I had to pick up up this sapphic YA take on the... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
A Sapphic Gothic Dripping in Blood: House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson
Buy this from Bookshop.org to support local bookstores and the Lesbrary! House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson is a gothic novel that follows Marion Shaw, a... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2024 BOOKS, LGBTQ