June 2024: Monthly Wrap-Up
July 7, 2024Happy belated Pride month, friends! š³ļøāš While I’m sad that Pride month is over, I’m glad to report that I read only queer books this June! And I’m even happier to report that this was the best month of reads I’ve had all year (coincidence? I think not.) I’m so grateful for how many wonderful queer books there are out there to read! As always, read queer all year. ššāØ The start of the summer is always exciting for me since I work in schools. Two months off? Yes, please! What’s more, I’ll be getting married… in just a few…
The Stars Too Fondly by Emily Hamilton: Book Review
The Stars Too Fondly by Emily Hamilton is described as “part space odyssey, part sapphic rom-com,” which it definitely delivers on. And doesn’t that just sound awesome? Unfortunately, while I loved the potential of this book, the actual execution fell…
Don’t Want You Like a Best Friend by Emma R. Alban: Book Review
Don’t Want You Like a Best Friend by Emma R. Alban is a sweet and steamy sapphic romance set in the Victorian era. As a queer woman who is a huge fan of regency romance novels, I was head-over-heels excited…
April & May 2024: Monthly Wrap-Up
If I had to describe my April and May in one word it would be: busy. In two words (since it’s been two months), I’d have to say: very busy. Not that I’m complaining. It wasn’t busy in an unbearable…
In the Shallows by Tanya Byrne: Book Review
When Mara meets Nico she thinks she’s found her dream girl. But soon Nico turns flaky and capricious. One minute she acts as though she’s in love with Mara. The next, she’s unresponsive for days. And all without any warning.…
The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste: Book Review
Today is my stop on the blog tour for The Poisons We Drink by Bethany Baptiste, and Iām so excited to share my thoughts on this novel with you all! This urban fantasy follows Venus Knox as she tries to…
5 Dark Academia Books to Read While Listening to Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department
If you’re like me and a little obsessed with Taylor Swift, you’ve probably already binged her new double album, The Tortured Poets Department. And, like me, you may be craving some dark academia reads to go with all the vibes…
The Dead and the Dark by Courtney Gould: Book Review
The Dead and the Dark by Courtney Gould is a spooky sapphic paranormal mystery/thriller that will keep you up at night. Following the mysterious disappearances plaguing the small town of Snakebite, Oregon, this story centers on Logan, the daughter of…
Midnight is the Darkest Hour by Ashley Winstead: Book Review
After reading and devouring her two previous novels (and being unable to think about anything else for days after finishing them), I was so excited to win an e-ARC of Midnight is the Darkest Hour by Ashley Winstead. I confidently…
March 2024: Monthly Wrap-Up
Here we are, another month passed, a new monthly wrap-up post. March felt like it came and went in the blink of an eye. It was a busy month, so I wasn’t able to get as much reading done as…
Otherworldly by F.T. Lukens: Book Review
I was so excited to read Otherwordly by F.T. Lukens, because I’d seen their books everywhere and hadn’t yet had a chance to pick one up. Otherwordly turned out to be such a fun, light, and engaging read. This urban…