Good debut lesbian crime novel with a romance
Review of A Far Better Thing by JD Wilburn For a debut novel, this is a pretty good whodunit. When it comes to drugs, Detective Bo Alexander can’t take a joke. She’s learned from her past and is doing everything she can to keep drugs off Galveston Island, at least as much as possible. The […]
Ghosts fall in love too in this debut romance
Review of ‘Share the Moon’ by Toni Logan Share the Moon is an unusual story and yet a pretty traditional romance at the same time. When she died, Nora left her vineyard to her partner Kate and to her niece Jamie. Both women, along with Jamie’s best friend Kali, live on the premises and do […]
A promising collaboration between a debut author and a seasoned one
Review of The Last Time We Met by Maggie Brown and Leni Hanson The first time Merritt saw Austen, it was by accident. She was entirely focused on her studies and her love life, let alone her sex life, was quasi non-existent. She couldn’t resist the flirtatious rock star and the time they spent together, […]
An okay romance about body positivity
Review of Finding Home by Jamey Moody, audiobook narrated by Morgan A. Southard When assumptions are made, people get hurt. That’s one of the two important lessons the characters of this book learn, the other one being that there’s more to feeling good in your body than weight. Frankie knows all about that. With her […]
A sweet lesbian romance book by TB Markinson
Review of ‘Kismet’ by TB Markinson ‘Kismet’ is a sweet lesbian romance book by TB Markinson that starts with a bang on Christmas Eve when Dagny is happily waiting for her boyfriend to pop the question, but he unceremoniously dumps her during a vacation in London. Although hurt and frustrated that she had not seen […]
Review of Love Changes Everything by Jaime Maddox
Review of ‘Love Changes Everything’ by Jaime Maddox While in college, Dr. Samantha Brooks had a short but torrid affair with Kirby Fielding. But then she didn’t have the courage to pursue the relationship any further. Now in her late 40s, with a failed marriage and twin boys who are about to leave for university, […]
An ok lesbian workplace romance book
Review of ‘Something to talk about’ by Meryl Wilsner This lesbian workplace romance book caught my attention when it was the only wlw novel nominated for the Goodreads Choice Awards 2020 in the romance category. In these last couple of years, mainstream publishers have started publishing more lesbian romances than ever. Olivia Waite’s ‘Feminine Pursuits’ […]
A nice boss/employee, wlw holiday romance
Review of ‘Make the Yuletide Gay’ by Ivy L. James I thought this was a nice boss/employee, wlw holiday romance. Between the ARC’s I have left to read and a few books I’m hoping to get in before the year is over, I wasn’t sure how much time I would have for holiday reads this […]
An odd wlw urban fantasy book but I enjoyed it anyway
Review of ‘Catch Lili Too’ by Sophie Whittemore This was an odd wlw urban fantasy book but I enjoyed it anyway. It kind of reminded me as if Effie Calvin’s ‘Daughter of the Sun’ had a baby with Casey Matthews’ ‘The One Who Eats Monsters’ and ended up living in Charlaine Harris’ ‘Midnight, Texas’. While […]