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Here you can find all of our past book reviews plus articles, Q&As and author inspiration pieces.


Review of Her Advantage by Hannah Bicknell
But not everything is smooth sailing. Care turns into heartbreak as external forces meddle and spew venom, striving to keep them apart. Will the forces win out or will their love overcome their differences?
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Review of Love and Rent by Jo Cheetham
If you’re looking for a book that will make you laugh out loud and fall in love with the main character, this is it.
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1 min read


Review of Fellow Creatures by Emma Lowther
Slow and careful, this story unravels around us, whispering the secrets it holds. With every page we learn more about Shannon and Victoria, the friendship that holds them together and the world they dream about.
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Review of Games: A Love Story by Anna Maria Volkova
She lets no one close to her, fighting hard to never allow herself to feel that loss again until Aleksandr walks into her life with his awful zodiac birth chart.
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Review of Nymph by Sofia Montrone
A tender and heart aching story of growing up, grief and girlhood.
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1 min read


Review of Skin Contact by Elisa Faison
An interconnected tale of a couple who open their marriage and navigate a non-monogamous relationship.
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1 min read


Review of The Leveret by Anna Goldreich
The Leveret is a gorgeously tender short novel exploring grief, baby loss and queer love.
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2 min read


Q&A with Elisa Faison: Author of Skin Contact
Over the next five years, they explore their sexualities, navigating through jealousy, betrayal, desire, and obsession—and the friends and lovers in their circle find themselves asking new questions about their own lives and relationships. But when each is pulled in a new and unexpected direction, Ben and Frances are forced to confront the consequences of their experiment.
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6 min read


Review of Annie Knows Everything by Rachel Wood
If you read one book this summer, it has to be this one. Friendship, romance and comedy play out on the page in beautiful harmony, warming my heart with each sentence.
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Review of Cornelia Fairfield and the Darkened Heart by Amy Leigh Chandler
A wonderful book full of sharp humour and a female lead who will keep the reader on their toes at every turn.
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1 min read


Review of Decomposition Book by Sara Van OS
It’s almost time for a weird girl lit summer, and if that sounds like you’re kind of summer, then Decomposition Book NEEDS to be at the top of your TBR!
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Review of Love Galaxy by Sierra Branham
There’s a new sci-fi romance on the scene and I loved it, can we get book two in The Imperial Broadcasts STAT, please?!
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Review of The Perfect Matcha by Stevie Greene
Spring is finally here, the cherry blossom trees are blooming, and The Perfect Matcha belongs at the top of your reading list, so cancel your plans and get swept away to Honey Springs this summer.
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Review of I want you to be happy by Jem Calder
A tale as old as time. Man meets girl at a bar. They go home together. The complicated, awkward, early stages of a new (casual) relationship ensues.
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1 min read


The Debut Experience by Charlotte Paradise
My debut novel experience surprises people and, to be honest, it still surprises me.
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3 min read


Q&A with Rachel Wood: Author of Annie Knows Everything
If you can imagine Jane Austen’s Emma but set in a tech company in New York City, you’ve got a good idea of the vibe of the book.
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4 min read


Review of Princeweaver by Elian J Morgan
Welsh folklore and a slow-burn queer fantasy romance—need we say more?
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1 min read


Review of Unapologetic Love Story by Elle McNicoll
From the very first page, in the author’s note, Elle sets the tone with a bold, unapologetic response to stereotypes about autistic people
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1 min read


Review of Thornby Manor by Stephanie Bramwell-Lawes
Surrounded by fog and perched high above the town, Briar begins to sense that not all is as it seems.
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1 min read


Review of Honeysuckle by Bar Fridman-Tell
An immediately captivating feminist twist on a story of transformation, betrayal and identity.
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1 min read
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