Our story begins in 1902, at The Brookhants School for Girls. Flo and Clara, two impressionable students, are obsessed with each other and with a daring young writer named Mary MacLane, the author of a scandalous bestselling memoir. To show their devotion to Mary, the girls establish their own private club and call it The … Continue reading Review: Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth
Tag: f/f
F/F Books on my TBR
Hi all! A few weeks ago, I shared 50 of my favourite F/F books. This week, I decided to share the F/F books I have on my TBR that I'm excited to read. Hopefully, this list inspires me to get to reading these books, and hopefully it helps you find a new favourite as well. … Continue reading F/F Books on my TBR
SapphicAThon TBR
Hi all! Today, I'm sharing my SapphicAThon TBR! SapphicAThon is a readathon where we read books with sapphic romances only -- the romance doesn't have to be the focus of the story, but the book does need to have it. The readathon will run from May 18-25 and there's 7 challenges! SapphicAThon is hosted by … Continue reading SapphicAThon TBR
WWW Wednesday
Hi all! WWW Wednesday is a book meme hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words. I haven't partaken in this meme before but it always looks like so much fun so I'm going to give it a go. Basically, you answer the following questions: What are you currently reading? What did you … Continue reading WWW Wednesday
Review: Girls of Storm and Shadow by Natasha Ngan
In this mesmerising sequel to the New York Times bestselling Girls of Paper and Fire, Lei and Wren have escaped their oppressive lives in the Hidden Palace, but soon learn that freedom comes with a terrible cost. Lei, the naive country girl who became a royal courtesan, is now known as the Moonchosen, the commoner … Continue reading Review: Girls of Storm and Shadow by Natasha Ngan
LGBTQ+ Books I’ve Recently Added To My TBR
Hi all! If you've been following my blog for any amount of time, you'd know that I tend to read a lot of queer fiction, any genre. And I recently added a whole bunch of queer books to my Goodreads TBR -- some of these books just recently came out, some came out years ago, … Continue reading LGBTQ+ Books I’ve Recently Added To My TBR
12 F/F Books You Need On Your TBR!
Hi all! I absolutely love romance novels. They may not be for everyone, but I adore them. Even when I'm reading a fantasy novel or a sci-fi or any genre book, I need to have at least a smidgen of romance to keep me invested. Don't get me wrong, I still really enjoy those types … Continue reading 12 F/F Books You Need On Your TBR!
Blog tour: The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon | Review
A world divided. A queendom without an heir. An ancient enemy awakens. The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction—but assassins are getting closer to her door. Ead Duryan is an outsider at court. Though she … Continue reading Blog tour: The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon | Review
ARC Review: The Weight of the Stars by K. Ancrum
Ryann Bird dreams of traveling across the stars. But a career in space isn’t an option for a girl who lives in a trailer park on the wrong side of town. So Ryann becomes her circumstances and settles for acting out and skipping school to hang out with her delinquent friends. One day she meets … Continue reading ARC Review: The Weight of the Stars by K. Ancrum
Review: Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan
Each year, eight beautiful girls are chosen as Paper Girls to serve the king. It's the highest honor they could hope for...and the most cruel. But this year, there's a ninth girl. And instead of paper, she's made of fire. In this lush fantasy, Lei is a member of the Paper caste, the lowest and … Continue reading Review: Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha Ngan