Book Reviews & Recommendations
Malinda Lo’s Last Night at the Telegraph Club is a breathtaking piece of historical fiction that blends identity, love, and cultural heritage with precision and tenderness. Set in 1950s San Francisco during the height of the Red Scare, it captures both the […]
Clare Pooley’s Iona Iverson’s Rules for Commuting is a heartwarming, witty, and quietly profound novel about unlikely friendships, second chances, and the beauty of breaking life’s self-imposed “rules.” It’s a modern-day reminder that the smallest acts of connection can transform even the […]
Sarah Gailey’s Spread Me is a taut, claustrophobic slice of desert-set sci fi horror that flirts with body horror, tilts into erotic dread, and asks unnerving questions about consent, desire, and control. At a remote research outpost, team lead Kinsey breaks quarantine […]
Maggie Stiefvater’s cult classic returns in a lavish new form with The Raven Boys, adapted by Stephanie Williams and illustrated by Sas Milledge. It is the first volume of The Raven Cycle reimagined as a full-color graphic novel, a project that asks […]
Ashley Herring Blake’s Delilah Green Doesn’t Care is a smart, funny, and emotionally attuned sapphic rom-com that understands romance is as much about belonging as it is about heat. Set in the small town of Bright Falls, this first entry in the […]
If you’re looking for a charming, spooky-season escape filled with laughter, love, and a dash of ghostly mischief, Pumpkin Spice & Poltergeist is the perfect pick. Written by Ali K. Mulford and K. Elle Morrison, this cozy sapphic paranormal rom-com invites readers […]
Amal El-Mohtar, best known for her lyrical storytelling and imaginative worlds, returns with The River Has Roots, a haunting and poetic novella that explores sisterhood, language, and the blurred boundary between the human world and Faerie. This is not merely a story […]
Samantha Shannon returns to the lush, intricate world of The Priory of the Orange Tree with Among the Burning Flowers, a visually stunning and emotionally charged prequel that captures the first sparks of chaos before the great war with dragons. With exquisite […]
Emily Adrian’s Seduction Theory is a clever, provocative literary drama set within the charged atmosphere of a university English department, where intellect and desire tangle in equal measure. It explores infidelity, mentorship, and obsession through a structure that’s as daring as its […]
Nico di Angelo finally gets the spotlight he deserves in this heartfelt quest that blends classic Camp Half-Blood adventure with an intimate story about trauma, love, and healing. Co written by Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro, The Sun and the Star sends […]