At this point, I’m kind of convinced that Kate Christie and I have some bizarre rainbow mind connection we’re not aware of yet. Not only is “Gay Pride and Prejudice,” her delightful book, an idea I’ve had in the back of my head for several years, but it follows the same romantic trajectory thatRead More
Link Round Up: Nov 6-20
AfterEllen posted Your New School Library: Ivan Coyote, A.S. King, and Mariko Tamaki. Autostraddle posted Read A F*cking Book: Ivan E. Coyote’s “One in Every Crowd” Autostraddle Book Club: Emily Answers Your “Cameron Post” Questions And We Throw A Feelings-Fest Read A F*cking Book: Rae Spoon’s “First Spring Grass Fire” Lez LibertyRead More
Laura reviews Red Falcon’s District by Leilani Beck
Red Falcon’s District is a historical fantasy novel by Leilani Beck. The story follows Bridget Caswell — a plucky young woman who has been on the run her entire life — as she takes sanctuary in an unusual, little known London district. A capable work by an emerging author, this book is an excellent choiceRead More
Jill Guccini reviews The Narrows by M. Craig
The world of the M. Craig’s The Narrows (http://narrowsthenovel.com/) contains a lot of elements you’ll recognize: full of bicycles and outcasts, skinny jeans and crowded cafes, and of course, a healthy dose of beer, its streets very much resemble a Portland or a Brooklyn of today. Yet then there’s the Other Stuff. There’s dragons andRead More
Katie Raynes reviews The Gunfighter and the Gear-Head by Cassandra Duffy
Cassandra Duffy’s The Gunfighter and the Gear-Head is a fun melding of steampunk and Old West in a post-apocalyptic setting. The story centers around Tombstone – which, after a cataclysmic war between Earth and an invading alien force – has reverted to a harsh, dangerous place ruled by outlaws. The story follows Gieo, a dirigible pilot, madRead More
Mfred Reviews Out of Time by Paula Martinac
Out of Time is one of those books that had everything going for it, except conflict. Interesting premise, solid characterization, good writing– but lacking that fundamental tension that gives the reader a reason to keep reading. Ducking into an antique shop to get out of the rain, Susan Van Dine finds and then steals an oldRead More
Alyssa reviews Night Weaver by Madeleine Lycka
Night Weaver by Madeleine Lycka is an erotic vampire romance that centers around three vampire women. Two of them, Isabel and Ankit, have been undead for hundreds of years, and the third, Arrow, has just been turned into a vampire by Ankit. The story revolves around romance, art, sex, jealousy, and some minor politicking. Overall,Read More
Isabelle reviews Trick of the Dark by Val McDermid
Trick of the Dark is a stand-alone psychological thriller by famous British author Val McDermid. Clinical psychiatrist, Charlie Flint is sent a mysterious bundle of press clippings about the murder of a man on his wedding day and the subsequent trial and conviction of his two business partners. Charlie soon identifies the sender of the mysteriousRead More
Danika reviews Indigo Springs by A.M. Dellamonica
I really loved this book! Indigo Springs is a Fantasy novel set in our world, but after magic has contaminated it. Magic is a powerful and poisonous force that causes people and plants to mutate, though it can also be channeled into objects that perform specific magic tasks. Astrid’s best friend Sahara has creates a cult aroundRead More
Link Round Up: Oct 31 – Nov 7
Autostraddle posted Liberty Lit #6: Read More Know More. I’m Here. I’m Queer. What the Hell Do I Read? posted Will Your Book Be Considered For The 2013 Lambda Literary Awards? You have one month to submit it! Lambda Literary posted New in November: Ellen Forney, Colm Tóibín, Sarah Schulman, and Roz Kaveney. Alison Bechdel posted sundry news. SarahRead More
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