An adorable continuation from the incredible LGBT graphic novel series, Heartstopper by Alice Oseman. If you haven't read the graphic novel series by Alice Oseman, I highly recommend. This short little novella based on the two main character made me squirm with joy and grin from ear-to-ear. I absolutely adore the characters, the writing, and... Continue Reading →
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"People really are like houses with vast rooms and tiny windows. And maybe it’s a good thing, the way we never stop surprising each other." — Becky Albertalli, Simon Vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda
Quote of the Week!
"We are not broken things, neither of us. We are cracked pottery mended with laquer and flakes of gold, whole as we are, complete unto each other. Complete and worthy and so very loved." — Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
RED, WHITE, AND ROYAL BLUE – Casey McQuiston (Honest Review)
SPOILER FREE! Genre: New Adult - Contemporary - LGBTTarget Audience: 17+Rating: A (100%)Goodreads Rating: 5/5 As I reviewed a recommended book from my co-worker last week, I thought it might be fitting to do that again. This time, not my boss, a different co-worker (that I convinced to read Sarah J Maas), fell head over... Continue Reading →
Author Highlight: Holden Sheppard
Who wants to learn about a pretty grand author who wrote a pretty grand book? This week's Author Highlight, the first of all the highlights, I'm focusing on the incredible (and underrated) Aussie Author, Holden Sheppard. "A lifelong misfit, Holden has always been a walking contradiction: a gym junkie who has played Pokemon competitively; a... Continue Reading →
ONLY MOSTLY DEVASTATED – Sophia Gonzales (Honest Review)
SPOILER FREE! Genre: Young Adult - Contemporary - LGBT RetellingTarget Audience: 12+Rating: A (90%)Goodreads Rating: 5/5 If you're dying to read an LGBT retelling of the classic movie, Grease, then you've come to the right book. This contains adorable scenes, frustrating characters that you want to smoosh together, and friendships that are just meant to... Continue Reading →
Quote of the Week!
“Maybe I still haven't become me. I don't know how you tell for sure when you finally have ” ― Emily M. Danforth, The Miseducation of Cameron Post
SIMON VS THE HOMO SAPIENS AGENDA – Becky Albertalli (Honest Review)
SPOILER FREE REVIEW! Genre: Young Adult - Contemporary Target Audience: 14+ (contains sexual references) Rating: B- (72%) Goodreads Rating: 4/5 Goodreads description: Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the... Continue Reading →