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the cover of Acts of Service
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Danika reviews Acts of Service by Lillian Fishman

April 8, 2022 by Danika Ellis

I think that first I have to get the thing I want, and maybe then I can figure out why I wanted it, or whether it’s good. This was a frustrating reading experience. The main problem I had was that the questions it raised were ones I’m invested in, and conversations I want to seeRead More

The Night Off by Meghan O’Brien
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Rachel reviews The Night Off by Meghan O’Brien

October 13, 2020 by Danika Ellis

I’m always on the hunt for good, well-rounded, lesbian erotica and I was so thrilled to find Meghan O’Brien’s novels from Bold Strokes Books. I started with The Sex Therapist Next Door (2018) and really enjoyed it, but The Night Off (2012) was such a fun read that I felt I had to review it.Read More

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Mars reviews Her Name in the Sky by Kelly Quindlen

May 3, 2018 by Danika Ellis

It’s her last year of high school and Hannah Eaden is just trying to finish up her senior year with a smile before she and her tight-knit group of friends scatter across the country to go to college. While she’ll miss her little sister and her goofy boyfriend, the shy nerd with the kind smile,Read More

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Marthese reviews We Awaken by Calista Lynne

March 23, 2017 by Danika Ellis

  “I went on a date in a dream with a mildly mythical figure who couldn’t possibly exist. And we were swing dancing” We Awaken is a Fantasy Young Adult short novel about Victoria and Ashlinn. What drew me to this book was the fact that it was a fantasy young adult book about anRead More

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Discussion of Hello, Groin by Beth Goobie with Anna Cook

October 4, 2010 by Danika Ellis

Once again, Anna Cook from Future Feminist Librarian-Activist (which, like its tumblr counterpart, is amazing) has agreed to read and discuss a lesbian book with me. Last time it was Annie On My Mind by Nancy Garden, this time it’s Hello, Groin by Beth Goobie. We discussed it by email this time, which means it’sRead 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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