Our review of : These Violent Delights

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo tells the story of a legendary Hollywood actress who, after seven marriages and countless affairs, decides to tell her life story to an unknown journalist. It’s a tale of ambition, glamour, love, allurement—and heartbreak. For who is this book for ? The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is a [...]

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 One is a novel by John Marrs about LGBTQ+ people in the future who use technology to find their perfect match. But what happens when they finally meet their one? For who is this book for ? This book is for anyone who is interested in LGBTQ+ issues, and in exploring the future of [...]

The Velvet Rage tells the story of Alan Downs’ own journey from shame and self-hatred to understanding, authenticity, and joy—and provides readers with a powerful road map for their own personal liberation. In this compelling book, Dr. Downs explodes the myths about homosexuality and offers a new vision of gay identity that is healthy, authentic, [...]

HIM tells the story of Leo, a gay man who moves to New York City after college and falls in love with Rufus, an older married man. When their relationship faces challenges, Leo must decide whether to stay or go. For who is this book for ? This book is for LGBTQ+ people who are [...]

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 [...]

Written in the Stars is a beautifully written LGBTQ+ novel that will pull at your heartstrings. It tells the story of two young lovers, Noah and Jude, who are trying to find their place in the world. They must overcome many obstacles including family disapproval and intolerance before they can finally be together. This book [...]

Less is a novel by Andrew Sean Greer about Arthur Less, a gay man who turns fifty and decides to take himself off the market. He accepts an invitation to attend his ex-boyfriend’s wedding in Italy only to find out he will also be attending as the guest of honor. For who is this book [...]

Uniquely Average is a novel about an LGBTQ+ teenager namedapixel who has to navigate high school and the challenges of being different. Despite being average in every way, pixel feels like she doesn’t quite fit in with anyone at school. She soon discovers that there are others like her out there and starts to build [...]

The Awkward Truth is a LGBTQ+ novel by Lee Winter. It tells the story of 17-year-old John, who must face the truths about his sexuality and gender identity while growing up in a conservative town. Along the way, he meets other members of the LGBTQ+ community who help him find his place in the world. [...]

Wolfsong is a tender and lush love story of two young men, Clay and AJ, who are struggling to find their places in the world. They meet one night at a music festival while wandering separately through the crowd looking for something they can’t quite put their finger on. Instantly drawn to each other, they [...]

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 [...]