Lava Red Feather Blue by Molly Ringle: ARC Book Review
Lava Red Feather Blue is a modern-day, urban fantasy, queer re-telling of Sleeping Beauty. But unlike in the fairy tale, this story doesn’t end when the princess – or in this case, the prince – awakens. In fact, that’s where…
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo: Book Review
Two girls. A world apart. Completely different lives. The same father. Based on the real life tragedy of flight AA587, Clap When You Land tells the story of two teenage girls: Camino, who lives in the Dominican Republic, and Yahaira,…
A Curse of Roses by Diana Pinguicha: ARC Book Review
A Curse of Roses is a queer retelling of the Portuguese legend, the Miracle of Roses, which is the story of Rainha Santa Isabel. In this 13th century reimagining by Diana Pinguicha, Isabel is Yzabel – princess of Aragon and…
Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur: ARC Book Review
Hello! My name is Liza and I’m a self-proclaimed Austen-aholic. ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ If you know anything about me you have to know that I adore my Jane Austen. So you can bet how excited I was to hear about a queer…
The Silvered Serpents by Roshani Chokshi: ARC Book Review
Only recently have I started reading newer series that are still in the works, with upcoming instalments that have yet to be released. So, it’s been so long since I strayed from reading stand-alone novels or, if choosing to venture…
The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi: Book Review
I was instantly gripped when reading this story. Between the beautifully detailed historical setting, the incredibly thought-out fantastical lore, the nail-biting plot, the thematic pointedness and the colourful band of easily loveable characters, I found it impossible not to fall…
Love, Simon by Becky Albertalli: Book vs. Movie
I wanted to write at least one more post featuring LGBTQ book content before the end of June, and I thought a comparison between the hit blockbuster Love, Simon, and Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, the book it’s based…
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sรกenz: Book Review
I wanted to review another LGBTQ book on my blog for Pride Month, and I am so pleased that I wound up choosing Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe to be my next read. This book is…
Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden: Book Review
I felt as though I had to review at least one LGBTQ book during June, what with it being Pride Month. I honestly don’t think I could have picked up a better novel to read this month than Annie on…