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Book cover of I Don't Wish you well. It is a dark cover with a fire in the lower center. The outlines of several people are near the fire.

Book Reviews, Contemporary, LGBTQIA, Mystery, Thriller

Review: I Don’t Wish You Well

16 February, 2026

Title: I Don’t Wish You Well Author: Jumata Emill Genres: Contemporary, Mystery, Thriller Pages: 400 Publisher: Delacorte Press Review Copy: Purchased Availability: Available now Summary: Five years ago, the infamous […] Read More

There are two images side by side of the cover of The Last Tiger. In both a young Korean woman with long dark brown hair is centered. She has a golden eye on the left and a brown eye on the right. There is a blue somewhat translucent dragon to the right of her. To the left is a blue tiger. She is wearing a white hanbok. There are swirling clouds and flowers around her. She is staring straight ahead with focus.

Book Reviews, Fantasy, Historical, Romance

Book Review: The Last Tiger

29 August, 202528 August, 2025

The Last Tiger by Julia Riew & Brad Riew Publisher Description: Inspired by true stories from the authors’ grandparents’ lives during one of the darkest periods in Korean history, The […] Read More

Book cover of Dan in Green Gables: A Modern Reimagining of Anne of Green Gables. There is a young man with red hair and headphones walking toward a house with a wraparound porch. He is looking over his shoulder at the reader.

Book Reviews, Comics/Graphic Novels, Contemporary, LGBTQIA

Review: Dan in Green Gables

27 June, 202527 June, 2025

Dan in Green Gables: A Modern Reimagining of Anne of Green Gables by Rey Terciero and Claudia Aguirre Publisher Summary: In this modern reimagining of Anne of Green Gables, effervescent […] Read More

The book Run Like a Girl is sitting on a running track. A little bit of grass is in the far background. The cover of Run Like a Girl features a young Black woman with lots of braids that are a little past her shoulders. She is wearing gold hoops, bracelets and rings and is holding a pair white running shoes with an orange stripe over her shoulder. She's in an orange tank and orange shorts. She's looking over her shoulder with a slight smile. The background looks like a sunrise with yellow and orange at the bottom an pinks and purples up at the top.

Book Reviews, Contemporary, Romance, Sports

Review: Run Like a Girl

23 May, 2025

Run Like a Girl by Amaka Egbe Publisher summary: Dera Edwards knows her life is over when she’s shipped off to live with her estranged father in the middle of […] Read More

Shows three sided by side images of an Illustrated cover of Divining the Leaves with a young man and woman in fancy dress. The woman has flowers on her long dark curly hair. There are also pink flowers on her seafoam green dress. The young man has wavy dark brown hair that is down to his jaw line. he seems to be hold purple grapes in the hand in front of his chest. His clothes match hers. There is a tree behind them and purple and pink glowing bits are floating in the air around them.

Book Reviews, Fantasy

Review: Divining the Leaves

14 March, 202514 March, 2025

Divining the Leaves by Shveta Thakrar Publisher’s Summary: Plant-loving Ridhi Kapadia and popular Nilesh Batra were friends once. Now, seventeen and alone, Ridhi blends natural perfumes, wears flower crowns, and […] Read More

Illustrated cover of Asking for a Friend. Two teenagers are sitting on the floor next to each other, close enough that their shoulders arms brush. The girl has mid-back length black hair and is wearing a short sleeved yellow dress that goes down to about her knees. The boy has short brown hair and is wearing a dark green shirt, blue jeans, and green and white sneakers. They are both holding papers, and there are more papers and envelopes scattered around them, along with boba tea.

Book Reviews, Contemporary, Romance

Review: Asking for a Friend

2 August, 2024

Title: Asking for a Friend Author: Kara H.L. Chen Genres: Contemporary, Romance Pages: 336 Publisher: Quill Tree Books Review Copy: eARC provided by publisher Availability: Available now Summary: Juliana Zhao […] Read More