“If dying is this beautiful, then I wish I was a tree too. I’d be happy to die and be reborn in the spring.” – Elizabeth Lim Specifics: Book: Unravel the Dusk Author: Elizabeth Lim Published: 7th July, 2020 Genre: Fantasy Fiction Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, Penguin Random House Series: The Blood of Stars Book II Pages:Continue reading “Unravel the Dusk by Elizabeth Lim – 3.5/5”
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10 Things I hate about Pinky by Sandhya Menon – 5/5
“I don’t think we could be more opposite if we were custom-designed to be.’ – Sandhya Menon Specifics: Book: 10 Things I hate about Pinky Author: Sandhya Menon Published: 30th June, 2020 Genre: YA Romance LGBTQIA literature: Yes Publisher: Simon Pulse Series: Dimpleverse #3 Pages: 368 My rating: 5/5 Blurb (from Goodreads): Pinky Kumar wears the social justiceContinue reading “10 Things I hate about Pinky by Sandhya Menon – 5/5”
The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides – 3.5/5
“Remember, love that doesn’t include honesty doesn’t deserve to be called love.” – Alex Michaelides Specifics: Book: The Silent Patient Author: Alex Michaelides Published: 5th Feb 2019 Genre: Novel, Thriller, Mystery, Psychological thriller, Suspense, Psychological Fiction LGBTQIA literature: No Publisher: Orion books, Hachette UK Pages: 338 My rating: 3.5/5 Blurb: ‘I love him so totally, completely, sometimes itContinue reading “The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides – 3.5/5”
Hunted by the Sky by Tanaz Bathena – 4/5
I finally recover use of my voice. “It wasn’t your fault, Rajkumar.You didn’t do anything.” “No, I didn’t. And with my silence, I became an accomplice. – Tanaz Bathena Specifics: Book: Hunted by the Sky Author: Tanaz Bhathena Published: 22nd June 2020 Genre: YA Fantasy LGBTQIA pro literature: Yes Publisher: Penguin Books Series: The Wrath of AmbarContinue reading “Hunted by the Sky by Tanaz Bathena – 4/5”
We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal – 4/5
“Be as victorious as the name I have given you, and bring the desert to its knees.” – Hafsah Faizal Specifics: Book: We Hunt the Flame Author: Hafsah Faizal Published: 14th May, 2019 Genre: YA Fiction, Fantasy Fiction LGBTQIA literature: No Publisher: Macmillan Children’s Books Series: Sands of Arawiya #1 Pages: 483 My rating: 4/5 Blurb: People leftContinue reading “We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal – 4/5”
King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo – 4/5
“The monster is me and I am the monster.” – Leigh Bardugo Book: King of Scars Author: Leigh Bardugo Published: 29th January, 2019 Genre: Fantasy LGBTQIA literature: Yes Publisher: Orion children’s books, an imprint of Hachette books Series: The Nikolai Duology Pages: 528 My rating: 4/5 Blurb: FACE YOUR DEMONS…. OR FEED THEM. THE BOY KING. THE WARContinue reading “King of Scars by Leigh Bardugo – 4/5”
The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J Klune – 5/5
Hate is loud, but I think you’ll learn it’s because it’s only a few people shouting, desperate to be heard. You might not ever be able to change their minds, but so long as your remember you’re not alone, you will overcome. – T.J Klune Specifics: Book: The House in the Cerulean Sea Author: T.J.Continue reading “The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J Klune – 5/5”
Darius the Great is not okay by Adib Khorram – 5/5
“How could I be a tourist in my own past?” – Adib Khorram Specifics: Book: Darius the great is not okay Author: Adib Khorram Published: 28 August 2018 Genre: Young adult fiction, Bildungsroman LGBTQIA literature: Not Sure, Yet! Publisher: Penguin Books Cover design: Samira Iravani Pages: 317 My rating: 5/5 Blurb: Darius Kellner speaks better Klingon than Farsi,Continue reading “Darius the Great is not okay by Adib Khorram – 5/5”
Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
“Sometimes you just jump and hope it’s not a cliff.” – Casey McQuiston Specifics: Book: Red, White and Royal Blue Author: Casey McQuiston Published: 14th May’2019 Genre: Fiction, Romance novel, LGBT literature LGBTQIA literature: Yes Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Cover design: Colleen Reinhart Pages: 422 My rating: 4/5 Blurb: What happens when America first son falls in loveContinue reading “Red, White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston”
We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia
“Maybe this was trust … Giving someone the power to ruin you, betting your life on the belief that they wouldn’t.” – Tehlor Kay Mejia Specifics: Book: We Set the Dark on Fire Author: Tehlor Kay Mejia Published: 26th Feb’2019 Genre: Fantasy Fiction, Dystopian Fiction, Contemporary, YA Fiction LGBTQIA literature: Yes Series: Part 1 of theContinue reading “We Set the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia”