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Lesbian (and bisexual women, etc) book news and reviews!
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Maggie Reviews The Ruthless Lady’s Guide to Wizardry by C.M. Waggoner
Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link I have been so excited by all the f/f fantasy coming out lately, and The Ruthless Lady's Guide to Wizardry i... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Malice by Heather Walter
Malice is an F/F retelling of "Sleeping Beauty" with a Malificent/Aurora romance, and Malificent ("Alyce," in this case) as the main character. This is a premis... Read more
Posted on 19 April 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mo Springer Reviews Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant
Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Seven years ago, the voyage of the Atargatis ended in death, tragedy, and mystery. The ones left behind,... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews The Unbroken by C.L. Clark
Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link This is a thought-provoking, complex book that I'm still mulling over. The Unbroken is a military fantasy... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Kayla Bell Reviews Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan
In the bookish community, there is a divide between people who are character readers versus plot readers. Character readers need to read detailed, nuanced... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
The Lesbrary Giant Recommendations List Has Been Updated!
Since starting the Lesbrary, I (Danika) have read a whole of bi and lesbian books! After 10 years of reading and recommending, I know it can be intimating to... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Carolina Reviews We Play Ourselves by Jen Silverman
Jen Silverman's debut, We Play Ourselves, satirizes the contemporary art scene through the eyes of Cass, an embittered former drama wunderkind turned hapless... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Books for Baby Gays
I have personally identified as bi since I was about 22, and 5 years on, I've now started thinking about what might have been different if I'd realised that... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sash H Reviews Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Science Fiction and Fantasy from Transgende...
Science fiction shows us worlds of great technological advances and sweeping social changes. It shows us worlds similar to ours where a few fundamentals have... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Sweet & Bitter Magic by Adrienne Tooley
Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Tamsin is a 17-year-old witch who was banished from her community of witches when she was 12, for... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Our Teachers Are Dating! Vol. 1 by Pikachi Ohi
I've been on a bit of a manga kick lately, especially lesbian manga. (See my post Lesbian Manga and Yuri Manga: What's the Difference and Where Should You Start... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Zara Hossain Is Here by Sabina Khan
Zara Hossain is Here surprised me. This is a short book, and it's written in a way that feels pared down to the essentials. When the story begins, Zara is... Read more
Posted on 16 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Maggie Reviews Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey
Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey is a western dystopian novella set in the American Southwest at a point when almost all food, gasoline, medical supplies,... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sinclair Sexsmith Reviews A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee
I got my hands on an advanced reader's copy of A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee, which is a dark academia, witchy, teenage boarding school sapphic romance... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Shannon Reviews All Eyes On Us by Kit Frick
All Eyes On Us, the 2019 release from author Kit Frick, is the story of two teenaged girls, both desperate to hold onto their secrets and their dreams, even if... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews I’m a Wild Seed: My Graphic Memoir on Queerness and Decolonizing...
I'm a Wild Seed is a short (51 pages) graphic memoir exploring the author's exploration of her identity. It's about how her "coming into queerness," but it's... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Rachel Reviews The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
Emma Donoghue's newest novel, The Pull of the Stars (Harper Avenue 2020), is perhaps one of her most compelling historical fictions to date. A fast-paced,... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews I Think I Love You by Auriane Desombre
On March 2, 2021, two traditionally published YA books were released that both discuss bisexuality in a nuanced way. (The other is Follow Your Arrow by... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews How Do We Relationship? Volumes 1 & 2 by Tamifull
Although I'm far from an expert, I've really been enjoying yuri manga lately, especially lesbian manga. (Check out my post: Lesbian Manga and Yuri Manga:... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Butter Honey Pig Bread by Francesca Ekwuyasi
This was such an impressive book that I have been intimidated to write about it! It was longlisted for the Giller Prize, and it was on Canada Reads! (If you're... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2021 BOOKS, LGBTQ
