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Lesbrary Reviews

Sheila reviews Fun Home by Alison Bechdel

November 1, 2021 by Lesbrarians

Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link “I suppose that a lifetime spent hiding one’s erotic truth could have a cumulative renunciatory effect. Sexual shame is in itself a kind of death.” Trigger warnings: death, suicide, parental death, divorce, sexual assault, war/military As a queer woman, I have spent a large portion of my lifeRead More

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8 Sapphic Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror Audio Dramas

October 26, 2021 by Lesbrarians

Voracious readers love a good story, and audio dramas could be considered book adjacent. If you’re fond of audiobooks, then podcasts are the next step. Here are a few audio stories featuring sapphic characters that span across the sci-fi, fantasy and horror genres, perfect for the spooky season. Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic This creepy taleRead More

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Lesbrary Links: An Anti-Censorship Tool Kit, a Spooky Queer Book Quiz, and Must-Read Coming Out Stories

October 19, 2021 by Danika Ellis

I follow hundreds of queer book blogs to scout out the best sapphic book news and reviews! Many of them get posted on Tumblr and Twitter as I discover them, but my favourites get saved for these link compilations. Here are some of the posts I’ve found interesting in the last few weeks. Librarians face threats of legal chargesRead More

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The Lesbrary Is Looking for More Reviewers!

October 18, 2021 by Danika Ellis

Do you love reading queer women books? Feel like talking about them at least once a month? Want to be buried in an insurmountable pile of free bi & lesbian ebooks? Join the Lesbrary! I am looking for more reviewers at the Lesbrary! You just have to commit to one review a month of any queerRead More

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Maggie reviews Matrix by Lauren Groff

October 18, 2021 by Lesbrarians

Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link In the backdrop of the glamorous life of Eleanor of Aquitaine, Matrix follows 17-year-old Marie, who is unwanted at court for her bastardy, her height and rough-hewn appearance, and her scandalous family history of women crusaders and warriors. Deeply in love (and lust) with Queen Eleanor, Marie is shocked toRead More

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The Lesbrary is Looking for More Reviewers!

October 14, 2021 by Danika Ellis

Do you love reading queer women books? Feel like talking about them at least once a month? Want to be buried in an insurmountable pile of free bi & lesbian ebooks? Join the Lesbrary! We’re looking to add more reviewers to the Lesbrary team! You just have to commit to one review a month of any queerRead More

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Danika reviews The One You Want to Marry (And Other Identities I’ve Had) by Sophie Santos

October 13, 2021 by Danika Ellis

Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Link I have to admit, I almost stopped reading this in the first chapter because of the secondhand embarrassment factor. That same impulse that nearly made me put down the book for good also kept me completely enthralled, peeking through my fingers (metaphorically) to read the next page, unable toRead More

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50 Bi and Lesbian Books Out This Month!

October 12, 2021 by Danika Ellis

Would you believe that more than 50 sapphic books come out this month? It’s true! Unfortunately, it’s not always easy to find out which books have queer representation, or what kind of representation they have. So here’s a big list of bi and lesbian books out this month, sorted by genre. I’ve highlighted a fewRead More

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Rachel reviews No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull

October 12, 2021 by Lesbrarians

Amazon Affiliate Link | Bookshop.org Affiliate Link Caldwell Turnbull’s No Gods, No Monsters (Blackstone Publishing 2021) is an absolutely unputdownable blend of science fiction and fantasy set in a dark (and queer) world where all manner of creatures live and walk. The central plot of the novel focuses on Laina, who receives news one morning that herRead More

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Sponsored Review: Danika reviews A Queer Death at Secret Pearl by J.C. Morgan

October 10, 2021 by Danika Ellis

I have to admit, “cozy mystery set at a lesbian retirement community” was a tagline I could not resist. A Queer Death at Secret Pearl begins with Judith moving into Secret Pearl and immediately meeting an aggressively welcoming Cynthia, who attempts to take her on a tour, but is so high that she gets them lost untilRead More

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About the Lesbrary

The Lesbrary is a sapphic book blog that started in 2010. It's run by Danika Ellis, and we have about a dozen reviewers from around the world recommending sapphic books in every genre. Check out the top navigation bar for more about the Lesbrary as well as options to browse by genre, age category, rating, and more.

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