June ’22 TBR

Happy Pride Month! For the first time in 2022, I'm curating a small (ish!) TBR for the month, this month I'm aiming to read only or majority LGBTQ+ books by a range of diverse and #OwnVoices authors. I haven't been able to read as much since changing jobs in September (life update - I'm a…

Interview with Ray Stoeve

Ray Stoeve is the debut author of Between Perfect and Real. Pride Book Tours has kindly arranged a Q&A between myself and Ray Stoeve which you can find below. Dean Foster knows he’s a trans guy. He’s watched enough YouTube videos and done enough questioning to be sure. But everyone at his high school thinks he’s…

Black Water Sister Review

★★★★ Black Water Sister by Zen Cho Disclaimer: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, meaning I will earn a small amount of commission on any purchases made through these links at no extra cost to you.I was sent a copy of this novel by the publishers to review, however this has…

Interview with Ciara Smyth

Ciara Smyth is the author of two LGBTQ+ novels; The Falling in Love Montage (2020) and Not My Problem (out today!). Pride Book Tours has kindly arranged a Q&A between myself and Ciara Smyth which you can find below. Saoirse doesn’t believe in love at first sight or happy endings. If they were real, her…

June 2021 fiction releases

At the beginning of every month I’ll be bringing you a list of all the highly anticipated (as well as the hidden gem) fiction releases that are being published during that month. This list includes a mix of children’s, young adult and adult books, listed in UK publication date order. Each book is a link…

June ’21 TBR

Happy Pride Month! Check out my announcement post for more information about our #PrideLibrary21 challenge. Graphic of our bookstagram challenge. This month I'm aiming to read only or majority LGBTQ+ books by a range of diverse and #OwnVoices authors. My TBR will be a mix of blog/bookstagram tour books, e-arcs, physical arcs and books I…

Vampires Never Get Old Review

★★★★ Vampires Never Get Old edited by Zoraida Córdova and Natalie C. Parker Disclaimer: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, meaning I will earn a small amount of commission on any purchases made through these links at no extra cost to you.I was sent a copy of this novel by the…

#PrideLibrary21 announcement

Anniek (Anniek's Library), Michelle (Michelle Likes Things) and I are back for the third year in a row with another Pride challenge, full of prompts for bookstagram, blogs or both! For the past two years we've hosted this challenge to post (about) queer books every day, and it is always such a huge success that…

Sistersong Review

★★★★★ Sistersong by Lucy Holland Disclaimer: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, meaning I will earn a small amount of commission on any purchases made through these links at no extra cost to you.I was sent a copy of this novel by the publishers to review, however this has no bearing…

World Book Day Celebration: Diverse book recommendations for children and teens

Today, Thursday the 4th of March 2021, is World Book Day! This day holds so many memories for me growing up. Every year while I attended both primary and high school I would dress up as a book character to celebrate this day. In return I would receive a £1 book token to purchase either…