Our review of : Ghost of Lies

Patty’s Potent Potion is a light-hearted LGBTQ+ themed young adult novel. Patty, the main character, must find her place in the world while coming to terms with her sexuality and identity. Along the way she meets colorful characters who help teach her about herself and life itself. This fun read is perfect for anyone looking [...]

The Power of the Dog is a novel by Thomas Savage about two gay men, Pete and Harry, who fall in love in 1950s America. The book explores their relationship as they face discrimination and violence from both society and their families. Despite the challenges they face, Pete and Harry are determined to find happiness [...]

The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow is a LGBTQ+ young adult novel about two teenage witches who are determined to prevent their world from falling apart. Ruby has spent her entire life being told what she can’t do because she’s a girl. But when she enrolls in the prestigious Witcher School, Ruby [...]

On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous is a novel exploring the themes of LGBTQ+ identity and heritage. Told in poetic, fragmented vignettes, the story follows a young man as he comes to understand his place in the world and his family’s history. Vuong deftly tackles difficult topics with sensitivity and grace, giving voice to experiences that [...]

In the second book in the Medium Trouble series, Ghost of Truth, Alice Winters tells another story of navigating the supernatural world as a young LGBTQ+ person. This time around, she introduces readers to her friend Jaya, who is dealing with her own set of spirits and otherworldly creatures. As they work together to solve [...]

The House in the Cerulean Sea is a novel by TJ Klune about love, loss, and acceptance. When music executive Kyle McCormick moves to small-town Oregon to get away from the big city life he’s been living for years, he never expects to find not just an accepting community but also his soulmate in Ryan [...]

Unprotected is a powerful memoir from actor and singer Billy Porter. The book tells the story of his life, from growing up in Pittsburgh as a gay black man to achieving success on Broadway to becoming one of Hollywood’s most sought-after stars.Throughout it all, Porter has never shied away from speaking out about LGBTQ+ rights [...]

In Vampire with Benefits, the second book in the Supernatural Selection series, Alex and Seth are back to their old shenanigans. The two vampires are still adjusting to life as a couple–and trying not to kill each other in the process. But when they’re offered an opportunity to help train some new vampires, they jump [...]

Malice is a novel about an openly lesbian high school student who must come to terms with her sexuality and navigate the tricky waters of teenage life. While trying to protect herself from bullies, she also finds herself drawn into a dark underworld where secrets are kept and violence rules. Along the way, she discovers [...]

The Best Men is a novel by Lauren Blakely that tells the story of four friends who are all trying to find love. Each of them has their own obstacles to overcome, but they support each other through it all. This is a LGBTQ+ book with diverse characters and an empowering message. For who is [...]

Ten Steps to Nanette is a gripping and powerful memoir by LGBTQ+ icon Hannah Gadsby. It tells the story of her difficult journey from small-town Tasmania to international fame, highlighting the moments that have shaped her life and made her the groundbreaking artist she is today. With searing honesty and irreverent wit, Gadsby lays bare [...]

Kathryn Schulz’s “Lost & Found” is a moving memoir recounting the author’s journey of self-discovery as they come to terms with their sexuality and gender identity. The book provides an honest and unflinching look at the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ people throughout their lives, as well as providing hope and inspiration for readers looking to [...]