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Nina LaCour combines socio-historical commentary, the intricacies of family dynamics, and queer romance into one whole and compelling story in Meet Me in the Garden. As a fan of LaCour’s other works, We Are Okay and Yerba Buena, I was so excited to dive into her newest novel, which centres on Odette, a young woman

This was my first book by Laura, although I’d read Ben before, and from the beginning I had a feeling this story was going to work for me. It’s exactly the kind of ridiculous, dramatic vampire romance that teenage me would have lost her mind over—and, apparently, current me is still just as susceptible. The

If We Survive the Night follows a group of characters caught up in a terrifying situation where survival becomes the only thing that matters. Blending psychological thriller elements with horror and a healthy dose of zombie chaos, the story creates plenty of tension while keeping the focus on the people at the centre of it

There are so many good LGBTQ+ books coming out lately that it’s hard to keep up, but these are five new releases that deserve a spot on your TBR. But I Hate Him by Page Powars If you love academic rivals, this one is for you. Rory has spent his whole life trying to be

I’ve been looking for a pirate romantasy to completely obsess over, and the premise of The Song of Salt and Shadow had basically everything I wanted. A siren without a tail, trapped aboard a pirate ship and falling for the captain? The lore and setup alone were enough to immediately put this on my TBR.

I really wanted to like Rose in Chains. The premise sounds great: a fallen princess, a magical war, an auction, enemies-to-lovers and a morally complicated love interest. Unfortunately, the actual book never really delivers on most of that. My biggest problem was the pacing. For a 464-page book, surprisingly little actually happens. The story spends

Q: First of all, congratulations on the release of Cinnamon Lattes and Rainy Afternoons and reaching #1 in an Amazon category! How has the experience been so far? Pip Wilde: Thank you so much! It’s honestly been surreal. I never imagined this little collection would connect with so many people. Seeing readers share their favorite

I needed a moment before writing this review because I was genuinely choking back tears. This is easily one of my top reads of the year. First off, I have to say I absolutely loved Edward and William and all their messy, complicated selves. They’re so broken and beautiful, and I really connected with both

At just 22 years old, London-based Greek writer Mia Caven has already made her mark. Her debut novel, published by herself, Be a Smart Girl, came into being this year, centres on a young woman navigating new countries, tangled relationships, and the pull of her roots. We sit and talk with her about what being