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Shannon Reviews The First Days by Rhiannon Frater
I don't know about any of you, but reading has proven a bit tricky for me during the pandemic. I kind of flit from book to book, hoping to settle on something... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sinclair Reviews Fledgling by Octavia Butler
Content Warning: This review contains spoilers, but only specifics about the world, nothing plot-specific past the first chapter. I knew almost nothing about... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Rachel Reviews Her Lady to Love by Jane Walsh
Jane Walsh's lesbian romance novel, Her Lady to Love (2020), was released this fall from Bold Strokes Books, and it's the perfect novel to read over the holiday... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
41 Bi and Lesbian Books Out This Month!
I hope you haven't set your Best Reads of 2020 list in stone, because there are more book out this month! Unfortunately, it's not always easy to find out which... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Kayla Bell Reviews Mistletoe by Lyn Gardner
After this dumpster fire of a year, I am very much looking forward to the holiday season. Christmas music, holiday movies, and baking are the distractions I nee... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mo Springer Reviews Cinderella is Dead by Kaylynn Bayron
200 years ago, Cinderella died. Now, all the girls of the kingdom are forced to reenact her fairytale, forced into marrying men who mistreat them and discard... Read more
Posted on 01 December 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Thais Reviews Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas
I loved this book. I loved it so much that I immediately binned the other review I had planned for this month, even though I do not have the slightest idea of... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Carolina Reviews The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes by Elissa R. Sloan
I'm ashamed to admit I have always preferred boy bands to girl groups. I was a massive One Direction fan back in the day, and still have so much love for each o... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Meagan Kimberly Reviews Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado
In this collection of short stories, Carmen Maria Machado does what skilled horror writers do best: she examines real-world beliefs through a lens that... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marieke Reviews Mrs. Martin’s Incomparable Adventure by Courtney Milan
I used to be a fervent reader of romance fiction, fed by a steady stream of free or extremely cheap ebooks supplied through BookBub (if you like historical... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
SPONSORED REVIEW: Comet’s First Christmas: The North Pole Chronicles by Delilah...
As we enter into the end of 2020, if you're someone who celebrates Christmas, you're probably having some strong emotions about it right now. Maybe you want to... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Maggie Reviews A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
I picked up A Memory Called Empire as part of my ongoing fling with space opera as a great antidote to quarantine. There's something about complicated plots,... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Landice Reviews Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur
Written in the Stars is probably hands down the most adorable contemporary romance I've ever read. To be fair, I don't read a ton of books in this genre, but... Read more
Posted on 15 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Shannon Reviews Half Broke by Ginger Gaffney
I'm not much of a nonfiction reader, but the synopsis of , a memoir written by Ginger Gaffney, peeked my interest. It's not a story about being a lesbian.... Read more
Posted on 14 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sinclair Reviews The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison
A friend recommended I read The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison, saying it was one of her favorite novels, and I trust her taste, so I picked it up.... Read more
Posted on 13 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Casey A Reviews The Prom by Saundra Mitchell
In October 2018, The Prom premiered on Broadway. It was a musical inspired by real events with a great deal of glitter thrown on top, and I was one of the peopl... Read more
Posted on 12 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sash S Reviews Second Wind by Ceillie Simkiss
No matter how old you are, there's always a chance for romance. Second Wind follows Martha Appleby and Pamela Thornton, women in their seventies who reconnect... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Rachel Reviews The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Kiran Millwood Hargrave's novel, The Mercies (2020), is a vivid, sapphic, historical novel that I couldn't bear to put down. I read this book in nearly one... Read more
Posted on 10 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Maggie Reviews The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
I'm not going to lie, I did not know if I wanted to read The Pull of the Stars before I started it. I haven't read a lot of Emma Donoghue before, and I wasn't... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Kayla Bell Reviews The Labyrinth’s Archivist by Day Al-Mohamed
Are you looking for a book with a diverse cast, compelling story, great worldbuilding, and disability representation? Lucky you, because you have The Labyrinth'... Read more
Posted on 07 November 2020 BOOKS, LGBTQ
