Book Reviews from a Nerdy Knitter
So this Tuesday is a freebie! I've decided to open up with my top 10 books by LGBTQIA+ authors or books that feature LGBTQIA+ main characters. Some of these I'm sure I've mentioned before on this blog or wrote reviews about, but I will take any opportunity to celebrate them. I'm also really looking forward … Continue reading Happy Pride | Top 10 Tuesdays
Published: January 19th 2021 Pages: 384 Format: eBook (ARC) Tags: Young Adult, Fantasy, Action/Adventure, LGBTQIA | A Synopsis from the Publisher | Tanya has worked at her tavern since she was able to see over the bar. She broke up her first fight at 11. By the time she was a teenager she knew everything … Continue reading Wench | ARC Review
Published: November 17th, 2020 Pages: 464 Format: eBook ARC Tags: 20th Century, Diverse, Historical Fiction, LGBTQIA+, Multiple POV, Mystery, PoC, Romance, Supernatural/Paranormal, Young Adult | Synopsis from the Publisher | A blood feud between two gangs runs the streets red, leaving the city helpless in the grip of chaos. At the heart of it all … Continue reading These Violent Delights | ARC Review
Recommended For You by Laura Silverman Published: September 1 2020 Pages: 272 Format: e-ARC Tags: Young Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Jewish Faith, Same-Sex Parents | Synopsis from Publisher | Shoshanna Greenberg loves working at Once Upon, her favorite local bookstore. And with her moms fighting at home and her beloved car teetering on the … Continue reading Recommended For You | ARC Review
Hi all! This is just to say that Top 5 Tuesdays and their topics are brought to you by Shanah @ the Bionic Bookworm. Check out her blog, she’s awesome! Though she is taking a break this month, I wanted to carry on with the exercise and I’ll just be picking my own topics. This … Continue reading Top 5 Pride Month Picks | Top 5 Tuesdays 🌈
Iron Cast by Destiny Soria Published October 11th, 2016Tags: 20th Century, Diverse, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ+, Magical-Realism, Multiple PoV, Crime, PoC, Race Issues, Twenties, Urban Fantasy, YAFormat: Physical Book, Library CopyPages: 384 | Synopsis From the Publisher | In 1919, Ada Navarra—the intrepid daughter of immigrants—and Corinne Wells—a spunky, devil-may-care heiress—make an unlikely pair. But at … Continue reading Iron Cast Reviewed | My New Favorite Thing
Her Body & Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado Her Body & Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado is a collection of short stories, many of which contain an air of horror, but all of which have a feminist thread through them. This collection has been nominated for numerous awards and was awarded the Lambda … Continue reading Her Body & Other Parties Reviewed | 1.25/5 Green Ribbons
The Miseducation of Cameron Post By Emily M. Danforth The coming of age story of a gay teenager from a small town. The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth is about a teenager, Cameron Post, who is beginning to discover her sexuality in a small town in Montana. The book has won several … Continue reading The Miseducation of Cameron Post Reviewed
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