In A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall, Viola Carroll has spent the last couple of years finally free to live as herself, after being raised as a boy all her life. She was a soldier in the British Army, but was presumed dead at the battle of Waterloo and thus able to escape …
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Book Review | Triple Sec
I thought that few, if anyone, could compare to Casey McQuiston in terms of books about queer love and queer joy, but… I think I found someone to give Casey a run for their money. Triple Sec by TJ Alexander follows Mel, a bartender. She has distant dreams of owning her own bar someday, but …
Book Review | The Cautious Traveller’s Guide to the Wastelands
At different points, this reminded me both of Agatha Christie and of the Doctor Who episode “Midnight.” And if that’s not a combination that grabs your attention, I don’t even know what to say to you. The Cautious Traveller’s Guide to the Wastelands by Sarah Brooks follows the passengers on a Trans-Siberian express train that …
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Book Review | Past Present Future
Now THIS is how you make a sequel! In Past Present Future by Rachel Lynn Solomon, Rowan and Neil have gotten together, after four years of rivalry in high school. Now, they’re heading away to college in Boston and New York City respectively. Life in these cities is quite different from in Seattle, though, and …
Book Review | Everyone I Kissed Since You Got Famous
In Everyone I Kissed Since You Got Famous by Mae Marvel, Wil Greene has spent the last thirteen years watching from afar as her high school best friend, Katie Price, skyrockets to massive fame as an actor and director in Hollywood. Meanwhile, Wil’s law career never really happened, as she stayed in her hometown to …
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