Books, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Humor, Neurodivergence, Novel, Romance

Always Be My Duchess is a humorous historical romance by Amalie Howard (4/5 stars)

Always Be My Duchess by Amalie Howard(post may contain affiliate links) Always Be My Duchess is a humorous historical romance by Amalie Howard. The ebook version is 368 pages. We follow our two characters with alternating third-person points-of-view. Think Pretty Woman/Pygmalion meets Bridgerton but with more steam and fewer love triangles.Lysander Blackstone, the Duke of… Continue reading Always Be My Duchess is a humorous historical romance by Amalie Howard (4/5 stars)

Books, Disability, Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery, Neurodivergence, Novel, Queer, Romance, Trans

Happy Book Birthday to A Strange and Stubborn Endurance, a queer political fantasy romance by Foz Meadows (4.5/5 stars)

A Strange and Stubborn Endurance by Foz Meadows(post may contain affiliate links) A Strange and Stubborn Endurance is a queer political fantasy romance with mystery elements by Foz Meadows. We follow two queer men who find themselves in an arranged marriage to solidify a diplomatic union. Velasin is a gay man living in Ralia, a… Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to A Strange and Stubborn Endurance, a queer political fantasy romance by Foz Meadows (4.5/5 stars)

Books, Debut Author, Fantasy, Fiction, Folklore, Horror, Neurodivergence, Novel, Queer

The Book Eaters is a debut dark urban fantasy novel with horror elements by Sunyi Dean (4/5 stars)

The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 4 of 5 starsThe Book Eaters is a debut dark urban fantasy novel with horror elements by Sunyi Dean. The ebook version is 304 pages. I listened to the audiobook, which clocks in at thirteen and a half hours and is narrated by… Continue reading The Book Eaters is a debut dark urban fantasy novel with horror elements by Sunyi Dean (4/5 stars)

Books, Contemporary, Debut Author, Fiction, Novel, Queer, Romance

The Summer of Christmas is a debut romantic comedy novel by Juliet and Keith Giglio (2.5/5 stars)

The Summer of Christmas by Julie and Keith Giglio(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 3 of 5 stars (2.5 rounded up to a 3)The Summer of Christmas is a debut romantic comedy novel by Juliet and Keith Giglio. The ebook version is 320 pages. I listened to the audiobook, which clocks in at ten… Continue reading The Summer of Christmas is a debut romantic comedy novel by Juliet and Keith Giglio (2.5/5 stars)

Books, Disability, Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery, Queer, Romance, Trans

A Strange and Stubborn Endurance is a queer political fantasy romance with mystery elements by Foz Meadows

A Strange and Stubborn Endurance by Foz Meadows(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 5 of 5 stars (4.5 rounded up to a 5)A Strange and Stubborn Endurance is a queer political fantasy romance with mystery elements by Foz Meadows. The ebook version is 554 pages. I listened to the audiobook, which clocks in at… Continue reading A Strange and Stubborn Endurance is a queer political fantasy romance with mystery elements by Foz Meadows

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

Wake the Bones is a debut YA southern gothic horror novel with fantasy elements by Elizabeth Kilcoyne (4/5 stars)

Wake the Bones by Elizabeth Kilcoyne(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 4 of 5 starsWake the Bones is a debut YA southern gothic horror novel with fantasy elements by Elizabeth Kilcoyne. The ebook version is 320 pages. I listened to the audiobook, which clocks in at a little over nine hours and is narrated… Continue reading Wake the Bones is a debut YA southern gothic horror novel with fantasy elements by Elizabeth Kilcoyne (4/5 stars)

Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Novella, Queer, Retelling, Sci-Fi, Trans

What Moves the Dead is a gothic horror novella with fantasy and sci-fi elements by T. Kingfisher

What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 5 of 5 starsWhat Moves the Dead is a gothic horror novella with fantasy and sci-fi elements by T. Kingfisher. It is also a retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher," though you do not… Continue reading What Moves the Dead is a gothic horror novella with fantasy and sci-fi elements by T. Kingfisher

Black Author, Books, Contemporary, Fiction, Neurodivergence, Novel, Romance

Bet on It is an interracial romance between two neurodiverse characters by Jodie Slaughter

Bet on It by Jodie Slaughter(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 5 of 5 stars (4.5 rounded up to a 5)Bet on It is an interracial romance between two neurodiverse characters by Jodie Slaughter. The ebook version is 320 pages. I listened to the audiobook, which clocks in at a little over ten hours… Continue reading Bet on It is an interracial romance between two neurodiverse characters by Jodie Slaughter

Books, Contemporary, Fiction, Novel, Queer, Trans

All the Things We Don’t Talk About is a queer contemporary fiction novel by Amy Feltman

All the Things We Don't Talk About by Amy Feltman(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 4 of 5 stars (3.5 rounded up to a 4)All the Things We Don't Talk About is a queer contemporary fiction novel by Amy Feltman. The ebook version is 320 pages. We follow our four main characters with third-person… Continue reading All the Things We Don’t Talk About is a queer contemporary fiction novel by Amy Feltman

Black Author, Books, Contemporary, Fiction, Novel, Romance

Summoning Up Love is a contemporary romance with paranormal elements by Synithia Williams

Summoning Up Love by Synithia Williams(post may contain affiliate links) My rating: 5 of 5 stars (4.5 rounded up to a 5)Summoning Up Love is a contemporary romance with paranormal elements by Synithia Williams. The ebook version is 224 pages. We follow our two characters with a third person point-of-view.After a string of bad luck--including… Continue reading Summoning Up Love is a contemporary romance with paranormal elements by Synithia Williams