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Quinn Jean Reviews The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza by Shaun David Hutchinson
[Please note: this novel contains occasional depictions of violence and this review mentions these in the first and final paragraphs] Like its eponymous heroine... Read more
Posted on 23 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Megan G Reviews Unicorn Tracks by Julia Ember
Located deep in the heart of Nazwimbe is a safari unlike any other. Tourists and researchers come from all around the world in hopes of catching a mere glance a... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Megan Casey Reviews Cyanide Wells by Marcia Muller
This book is interesting not so much for the mystery, which is a bit less than so-so, but for the fact that it was penned by Muller, who, along with P.D.... Read more
Posted on 19 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Ren Reviews Great by Sara Benincasa
TW: Suicide Every summer, Naomi Rye leaves her home in Chicago to spend her holidays with her mother in East Hampton; a condition of her parents' messy... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: August 30 – September 16
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 16 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Marthese Reviews Wish Our Hearts Away by E.J. Phillips
"If nothing is right, then you have the freedom to change anything" This week is pride week in Malta, and I'm going to share a very queer read that I enjoyed a... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mallory Lass Reviews Sugar Town by Hazel Newlevant
A semi-autobiographical comic about what a successful queer poly love story can look like and an offering on how one might go about navigating the complicated... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Susan Reviews Devil’s Rock by Gerri Hill
Gerri Hill's Devil's Rock is both the beginning of a new series and the resolution of a storyline from her Hunter series (which I reviewed here at the... Read more
Posted on 12 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Julie Thompson Reviews Across a Crowded Room by Jane Alden
Across a Crowded Room, reminiscent of "The Price of Salt" by Patricia Highsmith, opens just before Christmas 1950 in New Canaan, Connecticut. Towards year's end... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Alexa Reviews Soft on Soft by Em Ali
Last month, I reviewed a fluffy, romantic, low-conflict sapphic story with at least one protagonist who was fat, non-white, pan and/or ace-spec (Learning... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews The Swan Riders by Erin Bow
After hearing only good things about the Scorpion Rules duology, I was eager to pick it up. Unfortunately, I read the first book during a readathon, and... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Mars Reviews “My Mother Says Drums Are For Boys: True Stories for Gender...
In this short autobiographical essay and poetry collection, Rae Theodore offers a frank and panoramic perspective on growing up butch. The titular term "gender... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews The Brightsiders by Jen Wilde
I almost wrote this book off after the first chapter. I'm nearly 30 and not a drinker, so reading about a teenage rock star getting incredibly drunk and then... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Link Round Up: August 16 – 29
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 29 August 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Danika Reviews Heavy Vinyl, Volume 1 by Carly Usdin and Nina Vakueva
What a fun, quick read! Chris is a teenager who has just started working at the local record store. (It's the 90s.) All her coworkers seem impossibly cool, and... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Quinn Jean Reviews All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens...
[This review contains very vague spoilers (no specific plot points, though) and mentions of violence] This exceptional short story collection, edited by... Read more
Posted on 26 August 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Rebecca Reviews Back to the Start by Monica McCallan
Monica McCallan's Back to the Start is an okay read featuring the trope of rekindling first love. Although the book has a wonderful love interest and interestin... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Anna Marie Reviews Grrrls On The Side by Carrie Pack
I was so excited to read this queer Young Adult novel, but unfortunately it was a big disappointment. Before I get into my criticism, let me explain the premise... Read more
Posted on 23 August 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Tierney Reviews Who Is Vera Kelly? by Rosalie Knecht
Who Is Vera Kelly? is a thoughtful, twisty spy thriller, whose eponymous protagonist is a queer American spy in 1960s Argentina. Vera's life unfolds in fragment... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ -
Genevra Littlejohn Reviews Hocus Pocus and the All-New Sequel by A. W. Jantha
First things first, to get it out of the way: a delight in certain sorts of campy horror is in me at the bone-marrow level. My mother went into labor with me... Read more
Posted on 21 August 2018 BOOKS, LGBTQ