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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 -
Meagan Kimberly Reviews The Labyrinth’s Archivist by Day Al-Mohamed
The Labyrinth's Archivist, the first in the Broken Cities series, follows Azulea, the daughter of the Head Archivist and granddaughter of the former Head... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sash S. Reviews Wilder Girls by Rory Powers
"The Tox took teacher after teacher. Rules crumbling to dust and fading away, until only the barest bones were left." Body horror. Boarding school. Queer... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews I Hate Everyone But You by Gaby Dunn and Allison Raskin
It's a shame that New Adult as a genre never really took off outside of Romance, because I think there's a demand for it. The just-after-high-school years,... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Carmella Reviews We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir by Samra Habib
Samra Habib is many things: photographer, journalist, activist, writer, queer woman, Muslim, refugee, and now - with the publication of her memoir - the author... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: Sept 4 – 19
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 19 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Maggie Reviews Hoosier Daddy by Ann McMan and Salem West
I was perusing Hoopla's queer romance section since I have been on a romance kick lately, and I came across Hoosier Daddy by Ann McMan and Salem West. A... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marthese Reviews The Labyrinth’s Archivist by Day Al-Mohamed
"May your memories keep you warm" The Labyrinth's Archivist is a novella by Day Al-Mohamed that follows Azulea, a trainee from the Shining City that wants to... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews The (Other) F Word: A Celebration of the Fat & Fierce Edited by...
This isn't an entirely queer collection, but it refreshingly diverse. There are eleven queer contributors, which is about a third of the entries! LGBTQ Reads... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mallory Lass Reviews The Summer of Jordi Perez by Amy Spalding
CW: Body shaming and homophobic mother, elaboration at the end Spoilers: Spoilers marked at the end for the first 35% of the book I've been wanting to read The... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Susan Reviews Sawmill Springs by Gerri Hill
Sawmill Springs, while not perfect, is what I've been wanting from Gerri Hill's police procedurals all this time: a competent-enough mystery with less of the... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Twisted at the Root by Ellen Hart
I'm pretty new to reading mystery novels, but I picked up Ellen Hart's previous book and enjoyed it, so I thought I would give this a try. It's part of the... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Sheila Laroque Reviews Love Beyond Body Space and Time: An Indigenous LGBT Sci-F...
For readers who are interested in having more Indigenous writers in their reading material, Love Beyond Body, Space Time is a great entry point into... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Emily Joy Reviews Tokyo Love by Rica Takashima
Trigger warning for some transphobia In Tokyo Love, Rica Takashima explores a semi-autobiographical story of recently-out college-age lesbian, and what it was... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Bee Reviews Wilder Girls by Rory Power
Spoiler Warning Trigger Warnings: body horror, gore, violence The things I heard about Wilder Girls before I picked it up: Lord of the Flies-esque, but with... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: August 23 – September 3
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 04 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mary Reviews Hidden Truths by Jae
I loved the story of Luke and Nora in Backwards to Oregon by Jae, in which a woman in disguise as a man marries another woman in what starts as a fake... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
The Lesbrary Has Updated the Recommendations Page!
The Lesbrary has a recommendations master list, where I (Danika) keep a looooong list of all my favourite queer women books! You can check it out any time, but... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews The Archive of Alternate Endings by Lindsey Drager
This is a story about storytelling, which means I was immediately invested. The Archive of Alternate Endings explores the story of Hansel and Gretel, as it play... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Meagan Kimberly Reviews The Sanctuary of Themyscira by Leila Hedyth
In the first of the Amazons series by Hedyth, Kylla is rescued from imprisonment and thrown into an otherworldly adventure on the mythical island of... Read more
Posted on 27 August 2019 BOOKS, LGBTQ