Motherloverby Lindsay Ishihiro(post may contain affiliate links) Motherlover is a fantastic and heartwarming queer graphic novel by Lindsay Ishihiro. Technically, this is kinda a re-read for me, as I support Ishihiro on Patreon and read through the webcomic version as it was being published. Practically as soon as it was announced to have a print… Continue reading Motherlover is a fantastic and heartwarming queer graphic novel by Lindsay Ishihiro (5/5 stars)
It's Elementaryby Elise Bryantnarrated by Aure Nash(post may contain affiliate links) It's Elementary is the first book in the Mavis Miller cozy mystery series by Elise Bryant. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library. I think the narrator did a pretty good job! Her comedic timing was phenomenal. I liked Mavis as our main… Continue reading It’s Elementary is the first book in the Mavis Miller cozy mystery series by Elise Bryant (3.75/5 stars)
Anywhere With Youby Ellie Palmer(post may contain affiliate links) Anywhere With You is a cute and sweet road trip romantic comedy by Ellie Palmer. Friends to lovers isn't a trope I pick up often, but I really enjoyed how it was used here. I really enjoyed watching Ethan and Charley at various points in their… Continue reading Anywhere With You is a cute and sweet road trip romantic comedy by Ellie Palmer (3.75/5 stars)
Boys Weekendby Mattie Lubchansky(post may contain affiliate links) Boys Weekend is a sci-fi horror graphic novel by Mattie Lubchansky featuring a trans-"final girl." I had a lot of fun reading this! Sammie is an artist's assistant who came out as nonbinary transfemme about a year prior to the events of the graphic novel. Now, they're… Continue reading Boys Weekend is a sci-fi horror graphic novel by Mattie Lubchansky featuring a trans-“final girl” (4.25/5 stars)
Paladin's GraceThe Saint of Steel, #1by T. Kingfishernarrated by Joel Richards(post may contain affiliate links) Paladin's Grace by T. Kingfisher is a delightful fantasy romance with horror and mystery elements. Earlier this year, I ordered a set of the full series with the beautiful Orbit covers. In addition, I borrowed the audiobook from my local… Continue reading Paladin’s Grace by T. Kingfisher is a delightful fantasy romance with horror and mystery elements (4.5/5 stars)
Sniffing Out MurderBaily the Bloodhound Mystery, #1by Kallie E. Benjaminnarrated by Dara Brown(post may contain affiliate links) Sniffing Out Murder is the first book in the Bailey the Bloodhound mystery series by Kallie E. Benjamin. I've seen people calling this a debut, but that's not correct. The author also writes under the names Valerie Burns… Continue reading Sniffing Out Murder is the first book in the Bailey the Bloodhound mystery series by Kallie E. Benjamin (3/5 stars)
Bull Moon RisingRoyal Artifactual Guild, #1by Ruby Dixonnarrated by Felicity Munroe & Hiro Diaz(post may contain affiliate links) Bull Moon Rising is a fun and campy fantasy romance from Ruby Dixon, and the start of a new series. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library. It took me a bit to place the male… Continue reading Bull Moon Rising is a fun and campy fantasy romance from Ruby Dixon, and the start of a new series (4/5 stars)
The Undercutting of Rosie and AdamHart and Mercy, #3by Megan Bannennarrated by Jim Frangione & Kacie Rogers(post may contain affiliate links) The Undercutting of Rosie and Adam is a fun and steamy fantasy romance by Megan Bannen. First things first, do not start with this book, please read the other books in this series in… Continue reading The Undercutting of Rosie and Adam is a fun and steamy fantasy romance by Megan Bannen (5/5 stars)
Every Time I Go On Vacation, Someone DiesThe Vacation Mysteries, #1by Catherine Macknarrated by Elizabeth Evans(post may contain affiliate links) Every Time I Go On Vacation, Someone Dies is the fun and funny opener of The Vacation Mysteries series by Catherine Mack. I borrowed the audiobook from my local library. The narrator does a phenomenal… Continue reading Every Time I Go On Vacation, Someone Dies is the fun and funny opener of The Vacation Mysteries series by Catherine Mack (3.5/5 stars)
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeepingby Sangu Mandannanarrated by Samara MacLaren(post may contain affiliate links) A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping is a cozy fantasy with romance elements by Sangu Mandanna. The publication date for this book got pushed a few times, but I'm so glad the author was able to take as much time… Continue reading A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping is a cozy fantasy with romance elements by Sangu Mandanna (5/5 stars)
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