Everyone, take note. They only try to ban the good books. In the nonfiction graphic novel Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe, we follow Maia through childhood to adulthood, seeing how crushes, fanfiction, confusion about gender, and fear of coming out affect Maia’s life. This memoir looks back at formative moments in the author’s life and …
Book Review | Ben and Beatriz (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Ben and Beatriz by Katalina Gamarra. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. Much Ado About Nothing? Modern day retelling? Say no more! In Ben and Beatriz by Katalina Gamarra, Beatriz is …
Book Review | What Moves the Dead (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In T. Kingfisher’s What Moves the Dead, Alex Easton, retired soldier, receives a letter from childhood friend …
Book Review | Fenris & Mott (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Fenris & Mott by Greg Van Eekhout. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Fenris & Mott, Mott is trying to have a normal summer vacation—despite having moved across the country …
Book Review | The Bodyguard (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Bodyguard by Katherine Center. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Bodyguard by Katherine Center, Hannah Brooks is a no-nonsense, skilled executive protection agent. She’s dealing with the recent …
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