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The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes

Yamilet is a typical 16-year-old girl, except her best friend won’t speak to her after she comes out, and her brother never seems to take anything seriously. Multiplying her stress is her faith telling her she shouldn’t exist. And oh ya, she’s moving to a new Catholic school where she and her brother will be […]

The Wedding People by Alison Espach

Really Loved Contemporary Literature Published 2024 by Henry Holt Books Audiobook – advanced copy gifted by publisher Learning to Fly – Tom Petty Can one conversation, one chance encounter in an elevator, change someone’s life? Have you stopped to wonder what happened to a stranger you met in a waiting room or shared a table […]

The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun

ADORED Genre: Romance/LGBTQ+/Open Door Read via library loan from Libby Book soundtrack: Head & Heart – Joel Corry (feat. MNEK) I had so much reading this book. The romance is top-notch, there is swoon-worthy moments, the plot is satisfactorily complicated, and the writing is funny, sexy, and surprisingly deep.. From squealing with delight at their […]

How You Get the Girl by Anita Kelly

Liked it LGBTQ+ Romance {one scene/ open-door} E-book via Libby Soundtrack: we can’t be friends (wait for your love)  Ariana Grande A true slow-burn workplace/sports romance follows basketball coach Julie and former college star Elle as they try to discover who they are and whether they are individually ready for a relationship. I enjoyed each […]

The Women- A Book Review

While the first half of the book is emotionally gripping and drags you in, it is the second half and the portrayal of PTSD that makes this a five-star read for me.