Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Folklore, Novella, Queer

Spear is a queer fantasy novella with folklore elements by Nicola Griffith

Spear by Nicola Griffith(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 5 of 5 starsSpear is a queer fantasy novella with folklore elements by Nicola Griffith. The eBook version is 192 pages. I listened to the audiobook, which clocks in at six hours and is narrated by wonderfully by the author. We follow our main character… Continue reading Spear is a queer fantasy novella with folklore elements by Nicola Griffith

Books, Fantasy, Fiction, New Adult, Novel, Queer, Romance

Payback’s A Witch is a queer paranormal fantasy romance by Lana Harper that leans New Adult

Payback's a Witch by Lana Harper(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 4 of 5 stars (4.25 rounded down to a 4)Payback's A Witch is a queer paranormal fantasy romance by Lana Harper that leans New Adult, though there are some steamy scenes. The eBook version is 340 pages. I listened to the audiobook, which… Continue reading Payback’s A Witch is a queer paranormal fantasy romance by Lana Harper that leans New Adult

Books, Fiction, Humor, Novel, Suspense/Thriller

Happy Book Birthday to absurdist thriller When the Corn is Waist High (by Jeremy Scott)

Just a quickie today to hype a fabulous book birthday! When the Corn is Waist High by Jeremy Scott(post may contain affiliate links) When the Corn is Waist High is a mystery/thriller by Jeremy Scott with tons of dry and absurdist humor. Sometime in the 1980s, Father Solomon Lancaster is both the elected sheriff and… Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to absurdist thriller When the Corn is Waist High (by Jeremy Scott)

Asian Author, Books, Novel

Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto is an absurdist murder mystery with some romance sprinkled in

Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 4 of 5 starsDial A for Aunties is an absurdist murder mystery with some romance sprinkled in by Jesse Q. Sutanto. The eBook version is 320 pages and is told in the first person both in present day and in various… Continue reading Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto is an absurdist murder mystery with some romance sprinkled in

Anthology, Books, Debut Author

Some Tordotcom updates: TorCon & the 2022 Debut Sampler

I'm taking a short diversion from reviews today because two Tordotcom updates this week made me pretty excited. The Third Annual TorCon will be happening on Thursday, June 9, 2022. The all-virtual convention is being hosted on Crowdcast with a free RSVP and two panels have been announced: 1 pm ET/10 am PT: Magically Monstrous… Continue reading Some Tordotcom updates: TorCon & the 2022 Debut Sampler

Books, Fiction, Humor, Novel, Suspense/Thriller

When the Corn is Waist High is an absurdist thriller by Jeremy Scott with tons of dry humor

When the Corn is Waist High by Jeremy Scott(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 4 of 5 starsWhen the Corn is Waist High is a mystery/thriller by Jeremy Scott with tons of dry and absurdist humor. The eBook version is 294 pages. I listened to the audiobook, which clocks in just shy of nine… Continue reading When the Corn is Waist High is an absurdist thriller by Jeremy Scott with tons of dry humor

Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Novel, Queer

Happy Book Birthday to queer historical fiction novel All of You Every Single One (by by Beatrice Hitchman)

Just a quickie today to hype a fabulous book birthday! All of You Every Single One by Beatrice Hitchman(post may contain affiliate links) All of You Every Single One is a queer historical fiction novel by Beatrice Hitchman. The Love Actually-esque period book is set in Vienna, Austria over the span of 1910 to 1946… Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to queer historical fiction novel All of You Every Single One (by by Beatrice Hitchman)

Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Novel, Queer

All of You Every Single One is a queer historical fiction novel by Beatrice Hitchman as her sophomore effort

All of You Every Single One by Beatrice Hitchman(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 3 of 5 starsAll of You Every Single One is a queer historical fiction novel by Beatrice Hitchman as her sophomore effort. The eBook version is 320 pages and was released earlier this year. I listened to the audiobook, which… Continue reading All of You Every Single One is a queer historical fiction novel by Beatrice Hitchman as her sophomore effort

Asian Author, Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Novel, Queer

Siren Queen is a fabulous queer urban fantasy novel with horror vibes by Nghi Vo set in pre-Code Hollywood

Siren Queen by Nghi Vo(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 4 of 5 stars (4.5 stars rounded down to a 4)Siren Queen is an urban fantasy novel by Nghi Vo that is set in pre-Code Hollywood. The eBook version is 288 pages. We follow our main character with a first-person point-of-view.Luli Wei grew up… Continue reading Siren Queen is a fabulous queer urban fantasy novel with horror vibes by Nghi Vo set in pre-Code Hollywood

Contemporary, Debut Author, Fiction, Format, New Adult, Novel, Queer, Romance

Happy Book Birthday to paranormal rom-com Boss Witch (by Ann Aguirre) and debut Regency rom-com Reputation (by Lex Croucher)

Just a quickie today to hype two fabulous book birthdays! Boss Witch by Ann Aguirre(post may contain affiliate links) Boss Witch is the second book in the Fix-It Witches series by Ann Aguirre. We follow Clementine Waterhouse, cousin of Danica (our main character from the first book) and fellow co-owner of Fix-It Witches, a magical… Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to paranormal rom-com Boss Witch (by Ann Aguirre) and debut Regency rom-com Reputation (by Lex Croucher)