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Oct 3, 20202 min read

If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio

"Oliver Marks has just served ten years in jail - for a murder he may or may not have committed. On the day he's released, he's greeted...

Sep 21, 20203 min read

Atonement Camp for Unrepentant Homophobes by Evan J. Corbin

"The oldest translation of a Gospel is returned to the world by a secret society long dedicated to its preservation. In it, Jesus...

Sep 19, 20203 min read

Oshibana Complex by Craig Hallam

"Nations have come together. Gender and race are petty concerns of the past. But not everything is well in Shika-One. Humanity can no...

Sep 17, 20202 min read

Once Ghosted, Twice Shy (Reluctant Royals #2.5) by Alyssa Cole

"While her boss the prince was busy wooing his betrothed, Likotsi had her own love affair after swiping right on a dating app. But her...

Sep 12, 20202 min read

Lore & Lust (Book #1) by Karla Nikole

"Haruka Hirano is alive, but not quite living. Surviving but not thriving. As an elite purebred vampire in the twenty-first century, he...

Sep 9, 20202 min read

The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1) by N.K. Jemisin

"This is the way the world ends. Again. Three terrible things happen in a single day. Essun, a woman living an ordinary life in a small...

Sep 7, 20202 min read

The Dark Tide by Alicia Jasinska

"Every year on St. Walpurga's Eve, Caldella's Witch Queen lures a boy back to her palace. An innocent life to be sacrificed on the full...

Aug 31, 20203 min read

Goldilocks by Laura Lam

"Despite increasing restrictions on the freedoms of women on Earth, Valerie Black is spearheading the first all-female mission to a...

Aug 14, 20202 min read

Peter Darling by S.A. Chant

"Ten years ago, Peter Pan left Neverland to grow up, leaving behind his adolescent dreams of boyhood and resigning himself to life as...

Aug 14, 20202 min read

Upside Down by N.R. Walker

"Jordan O’Neill isn’t a fan of labels, considering he has a few. Gay, geek, a librarian, socially awkward, a nervous rambler, an...

Aug 13, 20202 min read

The Extraordinaries (The Extraordinaries #1) by TJ Klune

I want to be upfront: I really enjoyed this book. But this book may not be for you. Check content warnings at the bottom before reading...

Aug 10, 20202 min read

The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Montague Siblings #1) by Mackenzi Lee

"Henry “Monty” Montague was born and bred to be a gentleman, but he was never one to be tamed. The finest boarding schools in England and...

Aug 8, 20202 min read

Not Your Sidekick (Sidekick Squad #1) by C.B. Lee

"Welcome to Andover… where superpowers are common, but internships are complicated. Just ask high school nobody, Jessica Tran. Despite...

Aug 8, 20202 min read

The Sound of Stars by Alecia Dow

"Two years ago, a misunderstanding between the leaders of Earth and the invading Ilori resulted in the deaths of one-third of the world’s...

Aug 8, 20202 min read

Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur

"After a disastrous blind date, Darcy Lowell is desperate to stop her well-meaning brother from playing matchmaker ever again. Love—and...

Aug 8, 20202 min read

A Dream So Dark (Nightmare-Verse #2) by L.L. McKinney

"Still reeling from her recent battle (and grounded until she graduates), Alice must abandon her friends to complete her mission: find...

Aug 8, 20201 min read

A Blade So Black (Nightmare-Verse #1) by L.L. McKinney

"The first time the Nightmares came, it nearly cost Alice her life. Now she's trained to battle monstrous creatures in the dark dream...

Aug 8, 20202 min read

Brother's Keeper by Julie Lee

“Can two children escape North Korea on their own? North Korea. December, 1950. Twelve-year-old Sora and her family live under an iron...

Aug 8, 20202 min read

Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

"First Son Alex Claremont-Diaz is the closest thing to a prince this side of the Atlantic. With his intrepid sister and the Veep’s genius...

Aug 8, 20202 min read

This Coven Won't Break (These Witches Don't Burn #2) by Isabel Sterling

"Hannah Walsh just wants a normal life. It's her senior year, so she should be focusing on classes, hanging out with her best friend, and...