Our review of : Secrets

This book is a compilation of all six books in the Pine Cove series, which follows the lives of several LGBTQ+ characters as they navigate life, love and loss. The stories are poignant and powerful, and will stay with you long after you finish reading them. For who is this book for ? This book [...]

This book is Angela Davis’ autobiography, chronicling her life from her birth in 1944 to the present day. It covers her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement and LGBTQ+ rights movement, as well as her activism against racism, sexism, and homophobia. In addition to discussing her personal experiences, Davis also provides insight into the broader [...]

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 [...]

Girls Can Kiss Now is a collection of essays by Jill Gutowitz that explores the LGBTQ+ experience. The book tackles topics such as dating, sex, family life and more. It provides an insightful look into the unique challenges and joys that come with being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. Girls Can Kiss Now is an [...]

This Is How It Always Is is a novel by Laurie Frankel about a family with five sons, four of whom are adopted. The youngest son, Named Claude, reveals to his parents that he wants to be called Poppy and live as a girl. This sets off a journey for the whole family as they [...]

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 [...]

Red, White & Royal Blue is a novel by Casey McQuiston about an American prince who falls for a commoner gay man. The pair must navigate the politics of love and war in this exciting and heartfelt story. For who is this book for ? Red, White & Royal Blue is a novel by Casey [...]

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 [...]

Giovanni’s Room tells the story of a young American man, David, living in Paris and his struggles with his sexuality. When Giovanni, an Italian man he has been involved with for some time, unexpectedly disappears, David is left alone and grappling with questions about his identity. In exploring love, loss and desire – both physical [...]

Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke is a novel about love and loss, set in the LGBTQ+ community. It follows the story of two men as they navigate through life, heartbreak, and everything in between. From their first meeting to their last goodbye, this book will touch your heart and leave you wanting [...]

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 [...]

The Verifiers is a gripping LGBTQ+ mystery novel by Jane Pek. When the body of a young man is found in a park, homophobic detective Harry White and his partner are assigned to the case. As they investigate, they come up against roadblocks at every turn – until they find out that the victim was [...]