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House of Crimson Kisses by Ruby Roe

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dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

4.5

A fantastic, hot as fuck sequel that yet again leaves me wanting more! I love how Roe character and world builds while also having such an intriguing, mysterious plot line going on.  
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Here for the Wrong Reasons by Lydia Wang, Annabel Paulsen

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funny lighthearted fast-paced

4.0

An irresistible romcom where two women—one a rodeo champion, the other an influencer only in the show to gain a following —compete on a Bachelor-style dating show, only to unexpectedly fall head over heels for each other.
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Celestial Monsters by Aiden Thomas

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adventurous emotional fast-paced

4.0

A full-circle and epic conclusion to the Sunbearer duology. Celebrating friendship and the power of self-belief. Steeped in vibrant Mexican mythology, it challenges the established order, adds a dash of romance, and inspires a journey of personal transformation.
Full Shift by Jennifer Dugan, Kit Seaton

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4.0

Full Shift" is a stunning graphic novel that explores the journey of self-love in every sense of the word. The story of found family and self-discovery resonated deeply with me. The illustrations are breathtaking, perfectly complementing the heartfelt and beautifully crafted narrative
The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark

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4.0

This book kept me on the edge of my seat from the end of chapter one to the final page. With fantastical twists and turns on every page, I was constantly surprised. Clark truly is a master of his craft.

Time to Party by Molly Knox Ostertag

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adventurous emotional inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

5.0

Joyful, hopeful, and full of heart. The second installment of this beautiful graphic novel continues to explore the hardships of middle school. The bullies, making new friends and the changes we are scared to go through as we grow. It also shows how D&D creates a safe for people, no matter their age, to explore who they are without the pressures of our own society. 
Triple Sec by TJ Alexander

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funny informative inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

3.75

An honest, open, and sexy journey of Mel, a bartender in nyc, navigating a polyamorous relationship with BeBe and her wife Kade(they/them). TJ Alexander shakes and stirs together the perfect story of human connection, found family, and achieving your goals in Triple Sec. 
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Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle

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dark emotional informative mysterious tense fast-paced

4.5

An exemplary entry in elevated horror, Tingle's second venture into the genre presents a compelling narrative centered around a queer protagonist, exploring the sinister undercurrents of Hollywood and poignant reflections on our society's trajectory.
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Sleep Like Death by Kalynn Bayron

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adventurous dark emotional fast-paced

3.75

This retelling of Snow White captivated me from start to finish with its fresh perspective. I was particularly impressed by its focus on the relationship between Eve and her Mother(s). Plus the portrayal of Snow White as a strong, empowered female character, in stark contrast to the traditional image of her as meek and helpless
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A Novel Love Story by Ashley Poston

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emotional hopeful fast-paced

5.0

I don’t usually cry in romance books, BUT I SOBBED IN THIS ONE! This book is for the romance readers, the book lovers, the people who read books with their besties. I devoured this in one sitting. And can see A Novel Love Story being a book that stays in bookstores shelves for years to come.