The vagaries of my mind, the products of my hands. Not always safe for work.
It s been more than a minute since I ve read anything by Courtney Milan; it s not that I don t have several of her books in ye old TBR, but that I save her stuff for cases of emergency, and then they get buried. But here s Miz Wendy s TBR Challenge for June, and then there s ::gestures at Continue reading
So, it being Pride, here s another queer story. Fuck the bigots. Beware: death; loss; grief; the horrors of war; death of an infant; PTSD; explicit sex between consenting adults. Hen Fever by Olivia Waite Even though this is a short story, just over 90 pages long, it packs a punch: it s about two women who Continue reading
When I reviewed Village Fool earlier this year, I had planned on saving this novella for a reading mojo emergency, but you know what? It s June, and June is Pride fuck the fucking bigots. Beware: asshole parents; homophobia; PTSD from bullying; child with apraxia; bisexual protagonist. Oh, and Canadian slang (remember kids: don t whine about it, Continue reading
The cover caught my eye, then the blurb for all that it s concise almost to the point of being off-putting clinched the deal when it mentioned our lady sleuth s age, so of course I requested an ARC. Which promptly got buried in the TBR cordillera of doom for about nine months. Oops. Alas, despite being mostly readable, Continue reading