Tag: bigotry

• REVIEW: Unbroken (The Pirate and her Princess) by Alli Temple

  

    A pirate’s home is the sea, sailing beyond the horizon with her true love. Aboard the Crimson Siren, Captain Cinder finally has the life she’s always dreamed of. Her freedom is restored, her crew is a trustworthy bunch, and the princess who holds her heart is by her side. But trouble brewing back in…

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  15 May 2022

  diverse characters, FF romance, lgbtqia content, part of series, romance, sci-fi / fantasy, self-discovery, sequel

  2022, 2022 review, Alli Temple, bigotry, f/f romance, gender non-conforming characters, Goodreads, gore, high seas, lesbian, non-binary, pirates, Princess, The Pirate and Her Princess, unbroken, violence

• REVIEW: The Servant and the Gentleman by Annabelle Greene

  

  A surly gentleman and his overworked clerk fake a relationship in this swoonworthy Regency romance from Annabelle Greene. William Hartley’s wealth and social standing often make up for his short temper, but they can’t cure his claustrophobia. He’d lost hope of finding help for it, until meeting Josiah Balfour. In a moment of panic, Josiah’s presence…

  charkinzie

  14 May 2022

  Books, historical, mental health, MM romance, part of series, self-discovery, sexually explicit

  2022, 2022 review, Annabelle Greene, bigotry, carina press, great characters, historical, love story, m/m historical romance, men’s club, regency romance, romance, society of beasts, sweet

• REVIEW: Book of Dreams by Kevin Craig

  

      Gaige’s curiosity gets the better of him when he discovers a bookstore on an abandoned street where no bookstore should be. He steps inside and is immediately enthralled by its antiquarian sights and smells. But one book in particular calls to him. It isn’t long before he gets a bad feeling about it,…

  charkinzie

  10 May 2022

  canadian, Contemporary, diverse characters, gender identity, lgbtqia content, Paranormal, sci-fi / fantasy

  2022, 2022 review, Alebrijes, Anna-Marie McLemore, bigotry, book, book review, Book Reviews, Books, bullying, diverse chard, Lakelore, non binary character, non-binary, racism, review, transgender character, transphobia

• REVIEW: Book Boyfriend by Kris Ripper

  

  A secret crush leads to not-so-secret romance in this delightful romantic comedy from Kris Ripper There are three things you need to know about Preston “PK” Kingsley: 1) He’s a writer, toiling in obscurity as an editorial assistant at a New York City publishing house. 2) He is not a cliché. No, really. 3) He’s…

  charkinzie

  15 Apr 2022

  5 stars, Books, Comedy, Contemporary, diverse characters, gender identity, lgbtqia content, romance, self-discovery

  2022, 2022 review, bigotry, book, Book Boyfriend, book review, Book Reviews, Books, character development, character is writer, contemporary m/m romance, Crina Press, first novel, funny, humour, Kris Ripper, lgbtq+, LGBTQIA, non binary character, pronouns, queer books, they/them pronouns, writer, writing

• REVIEW: Lakelore by Anna-Marie McLemore

  

    In this young adult novel by award-winning author Anna-Marie McLemore, two non-binary teens are pulled into a magical world under a lake – but can they keep their worlds above water intact? Everyone who lives near the lake knows the stories about the world underneath it, an ethereal landscape rumored to be half-air, half-water.…

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  8 Feb 2022

  5 stars, Books, coming out, Contemporary, diverse characters, gender identity, lgbtqia content, mental health, neurodiversity, new adult, sci-fi / fantasy, self-discovery, young adult

  2022, 2022 review, Alebrijes, Anna-Marie McLemore, bigotry, book, book review, Book Reviews, Books, bullying, diverse chard, Lakelore, non-binary, Non-binary character, racism, review, transgender character, transphobia