Book Review: Joy Moody is Out of Time

The Stats Title: Joy Moody is Out of Time Author: Kerryn Mayne Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (19 August 2025) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), LBGTQIA+, Contemporary, Mystery, Crime Trigger Warnings: Child Neglect, Divorce, Grief, Infidelity/IVF, Cancer, Death Read if you like: Lenny Marks Gets Away with Murder, Cassandra in Reverse, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine Rating: 5… Read More Book Review: Joy Moody is Out of Time

Book Review: Fun for the Whole Family

The Stats Title: Fun for the Whole Family Author: Jennifer E. Smith Publisher: Ballantine Books (08 April 2025) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), LBGTQIA+, Contemporary, Literary Fiction Trigger Warnings: Child Neglect, Divorce, Grief, Infidelity/IVF, Cancer, Fire-Related Trauma, Death Read if you like: The Unsinkable Greta James, The Book of George, The Dutch House Rating: 5 Stars Thank… Read More Book Review: Fun for the Whole Family

Book Review: Come As You Are

The Stats Title: Come As You Are Author: Dahlia Adler Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (27 May 2025) Genre: General Fiction (Young Adult), LBGTQIA+, Contemporary, Romance, Jewish Lit Trigger Warnings: Cheating, Sex, Drug Use, Suicidal Mentions Read if you like: Going Bicoastal Rating: 3.5 Stars Thank you to Dahlia Adler, St. Martin’s Press and NetGalley for providing… Read More Book Review: Come As You Are

Book Review: When the Harvest Comes

The Stats Title: When the Harvest Comes Author: Denne Michele Norris Publisher: Random House(15 April, 2025) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), 2SLGBTQIA+, Contemporary, Literary Fiction Trigger Warnings: Family conflict, Regret and Self-Blame, Death, Homophobia Read if you like: The Heart’s Invisible Furies, Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Stars, rounded down to 3 on Goodreads Thank you… Read More Book Review: When the Harvest Comes

Book Review: Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands

The Stats Title: Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands Author: Heather Fawcett Publisher: Del Rey (16 January, 2024) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Fantasy, 2SLGBTQIA+, Magical Realism, Romance Trigger Warnings: Fae, Language, Depictions of Death, Kidnapping, Read if you like: PG-13 Faerie Smut, Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance, Balder’s Gate, Discovery of Witches, Cozy Games… Read More Book Review: Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands

Book Review: Yours for the Taking

The Stats Title: Yours for the Taking Author: Gabrielle Korn Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (05 December, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), LBGT+, Science Fiction, Dystopian Trigger Warnings: Rape, Climate Change, Nuclear War, Manipulation, Death of Parents, Language, Cults, Forced Pregnancy Read if you like: The Power, Perfect Little World, The Future, Girlboss, The Giver, Handmaid’s Tale… Read More Book Review: Yours for the Taking

Book Review: Gwen & Art are Not in Love

The Stats Title: Gwen & Art are Not in Love Author: Lex Croucher Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, Wednesday Books (28 November, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Young Adult), LBGT+, Fantasy, Romance Trigger Warnings: Language, Violence, Gore, Homophobia, Read if you like: The Avalon Series by Meg Cabot, A Knight’s Tale, Rating: 3.5 Stars Thank you to Lex Croucher,… Read More Book Review: Gwen & Art are Not in Love

Audiobook Review: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries

The Stats Title: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries Author: Heather Fawcett Publisher: Del Rey (10 January, 2023) Genre: General Fiction (Adult), Historical Fiction, Fantasy, 2SLGBTQIA+, Magical Realism, Romance Trigger Warnings: Fae, Language, Depictions of Death, Kidnapping, Read if you like: PG-13 Faerie Smut, Beasts of Extraordinary Circumstance, Balder’s Gate, Discovery of Witches, Cozy Games Rating:… Read More Audiobook Review: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries