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A Slow Burn on the High Seas: “Fable” Book Review

September 1, 2020

I did it again. I started reading a book not realizing it was the first in a series. (In my defense, you shouldn’t subtitle…

Much Ado About “Loveless” – Book Review

July 23, 2020

Loveless by Alice Oseman has an aromantic-asexual main character and is written by an aromantic-asexual author. Its authentic voice hit me harder than I…

Kyoshi’s Story Continues in “The Shadow of Kyoshi” – Review

July 20, 2020

Now that Avatar: The Last Airbender is finally available on Netflix, it’s the perfect opportunity to dive even further into the world. And who better…

Set the Story You Know Aside in “Cinderella Is Dead” – Book Review

July 2, 2020

Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron says no more fairy tales – only fiery tales of resistance and magic. -Read our before commenting. Do…

‘House of Dragons’ Brings the Heat – Book Review

May 20, 2020

House of Dragons is a book with ‘dragons’ in the title that’s actually about dragons, which bitter experience has taught me isn’t a given….

Dive into Space with ‘Bonds of Brass’ – Book Review

April 30, 2020

Bonds of Brass, a queer space opera by Emily Skrutskie, might be just the novel you need if living on Earth really isn’t doing…

When We Were Magic: Queerness, Witches, and Uncanny Solidarity – Book Review

March 9, 2020

When We Were Magic by Sarah Gailey, a non-binary author, has just been released. The book delivers on romance, but some of the more……

An Epic Fantasy Series Falters in “Children of Virtue and Vengeance”

February 4, 2020

Continuing along in my “Books I’m Finally Reading” list is Children of Virtue and Vengeance, the highly-anticipated sequel to Tomi Adeyemi‘s best-selling epic fantasy debut Children…

I Loved “The Queen of Nothing” But I Expected More

January 29, 2020

I’ve arrived to the party fashionably late, but I finally finished The Queen of Nothing, the conclusion to Holly Black’s Folk of Air trilogy. At…

Seek Your Vengeance in “Scavenge the Stars”

January 19, 2020

A quest for vengeance unravels further than ever thought possible in Scavenge the Stars, the first book in Tara Sim’s fantasy duology based on The…