Hi all! Well, August really slipped away like a moment in time, didn't it? I genuinely can't believe it is September already, aka Magpie Season in Australia. There's only four months left in the year and I don't know how to process that information. Anyway... this month I read very little but watched way too … Continue reading August Wrap Up: The Month of X-Men
Tag: queer fiction
Review: The Hate Project by Kris Ripper
Oscar is a grouch. That’s a well-established fact among his tight-knit friend group, and they love him anyway. Jack is an ass. Jack, who’s always ready with a sly insult, who can’t have a conversation without arguing, and who Oscar may or may not have hooked up with on a strict no-commitment, one-time-only basis. Even … Continue reading Review: The Hate Project by Kris Ripper
ARC Review: She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
Mulan meets The Song of Achilles in Shelley Parker-Chan's She Who Became the Sun, a bold, queer, and lyrical reimagining of the rise of the founding emperor of the Ming Dynasty from an amazing new voice in literary fantasy. In a famine-stricken village on a dusty yellow plain, two children are given two fates. A boy, greatness. A girl, … Continue reading ARC Review: She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
ARC Review: Role Model (Game Changers #5) by Rachel Reid
Troy Barrett has been freshly traded to Ottawa after calling out Dallas Kent during a team practice. He wants to be a better person, and the weird, scrappy energy of the struggling Ottawa team seems like the place to...well. It seems like the only place that will have Troy right now. Fortunately the Ottawa team … Continue reading ARC Review: Role Model (Game Changers #5) by Rachel Reid
Review: Subtle Blood by KJ Charles
Will Darling is all right. His business is doing well, and so is his illicit relationship with Kim Secretan--disgraced aristocrat, ex-spy, amateur book-dealer. It’s starting to feel like he’s got his life under control. And then a brutal murder in a gentleman’s club plunges them back into the shadow world of crime, deception, and the … Continue reading Review: Subtle Blood by KJ Charles
Queer SciFi Books I Want To Read
Hi all! For years, I have been adamant that I hate science fiction novels. I just could never get into them, no matter how intriguing I find space and aliens, and all the classic scifi tropes. I probably dislike the genre so much because there's so much action involved and I really dislike action scenes … Continue reading Queer SciFi Books I Want To Read
ARC Review: Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune
Under the Whispering Door is a contemporary fantasy with TJ Klune's signature "quirk and charm" (PW) about a ghost who refuses to cross over and the ferryman he falls in love with... When a reaper comes to collect Wallace Price from his own funeral, Wallace suspects he really might be dead. Instead of leading him directly … Continue reading ARC Review: Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune
ARC Review: The Queer Principles of Kit Webb by Cat Sebastian
Kit Webb has left his stand-and-deliver days behind him. But dreary days at his coffee shop have begun to make him pine for the heady rush of thievery. When a handsome yet arrogant aristocrat storms into his shop, Kit quickly realizes he may be unable to deny whatever this highborn man desires. In order to … Continue reading ARC Review: The Queer Principles of Kit Webb by Cat Sebastian
ARC Review: The House of Always by Jenn Lyons
What if you were imprisoned for all eternity? In the aftermath of the Ritual of Night, everything has changed. The Eight Immortals have catastrophically failed to stop Kihrin's enemies, who are moving forward with their plans to free Vol Karoth, the King of Demons. Kihrin has his own ideas about how to fight back, but … Continue reading ARC Review: The House of Always by Jenn Lyons
Review: The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting by KJ Charles
Robin Loxleigh and his sister Marianne are the hit of the Season, so attractive and delightful that nobody looks behind their pretty faces. Until Robin sets his sights on Sir John Hartlebury’s heiress niece. The notoriously graceless baronet isn’t impressed by good looks, or fooled by false charm. He’s sure Robin is a liar—a fortune … Continue reading Review: The Gentle Art of Fortune Hunting by KJ Charles