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Genre: Murder mystery Synopsis: Murder’s on the menu… Attorney Kyra Gibson has a lot on her mind this Thanksgiving. She’s been working long hours on a multi-billion dollar corporate merger, her family is visiting from London, and her relationship with former police detective Tarek Collins is heating up. When she and her companions are invited … Continue reading [Must-Read novel] Widow’s Walk by Raemi A. Ray (Martha’s Vineyard Murders #3)| Blog tour | Book Review
Genre: Young Adult FantasyPublisher: Page Street YAPublishing Date: October 8, 2024 Synopsis: Bridgerton meets The Bachelor in this queer regency romance of a vampire competing for the heart of a duke. After being run out of his castle by vampire hunters, Count Lucian encounters the god of vampires, Vrykolakas, while in hiding. Unhappy with how many vampires have … Continue reading A Vile Season by David Ferraro | Blog tour | Book Review | TBR and Beyond Tours
Genre: Middle Grade LGBTQ FantasyPublisher: Labyrinth Road, an imprint of Random House Children's BooksPublishing Date: February 6, 2024 Synopsis: What would you do if no one could see you? In this surreal adventure, a boy who is used to being overlooked literally becomes invisible, only to realize there may be far more dangerous threats in his … Continue reading The School for Invisible Boys by Shaun David Hutchinson | Blog tour | Book Review
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Publisher: Christy Ottaviano Books (Imprint of Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)Publishing Date: July 18, 2023 Synopsis: A sweeping YA fantasy about legacy, betrayal, sisterhood, and politicizing emotion in the quest for power—all balanced by a slow-burn LGBTQ romance.For centuries, the citizens of Velle have waited for their New Maiden to return. … Continue reading The Third Daughter by Adrienne Tooley | Blog tour | Book Review
Genre: Horror / Mystery Young AdultPublisher: Underlined (Imprint of Random House Children's Books)Publishing Date: June 20, 2023 Synopsis: The new girl in town is having trouble fitting into a community that believes there’s a secret Satanic cult conducting rituals in the woods. When her crush goes missing, she starts to wonder if the town’s obsession … Continue reading The Wicked Unseen by Gigi Griffis | Blog tour
Genre: Young Adult Mystery Thriller Publisher: Christy Ottaviano Books (Imprint of Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)Publishing Date: May 16, 2023 Synopsis: An ambitious and juicy whodunit doused in Hollywood lore, perfect for readers of sexy summer thrillers like The Twin by Natasha Preston and The Agathas by Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson.No one at Hollywood … Continue reading We’ll Never Tell by Wendy Heard | Blog tour
Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Publisher: Underline (an imprint of Random House Children's Book)Publishing Date: May 16th, 2023 Synopsis: Heartstopper meets Crazy Rich Asians in this heartfelt, joyful paperback original rom-com that follows an aspiring chef who discovers the recipe for love is more complicated than it seems when he starts fake-dating a handsome new customer.Dylan … Continue reading Fake dates and Mooncakes by Sher Lee | Blog tour
Genre: Young adult fictionPublisher: Swoon Reads, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Synopsis: Yadriel has summoned a ghost, and now he can’t get rid of him.When his traditional Latinx family has problems accepting his gender, Yadriel becomes determined to prove himself a real brujo. With the help of his cousin and best friend Maritza, he performs … Continue reading Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas | Book review & Audiobook Review
Genre: Middle Grade ContemporaryPublishing Date: February 28, 2023 Synopsis: From the author of The Best Liars in Riverview comes a subtle exploration of gender identity, family, and the personal ghosts that haunt us all, perfect for fans of Kyle Lukoff and Ashley Herring Blake.Eleven-year-old Simon and his siblings, Talia and Rose, are staying the week at Nanaleen’s … Continue reading The House That Whispers by Lin Thompson | Blog tour
I have been wanting to read this book for so long. One, because of the cover. Two, because it has an LBGTQ+ rep. I have read more than five LGBTQ books and I did have higher expectations in this book. But I didn't love it as much as I think. At the same time, it … Continue reading Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
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