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Sep 9, 2020
5 min

Book Review: The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle by Neil Blackmore

Okay, repeat after me: WE DO NOT BUY BOOKS JUST BECAUSE THEY HAVE PRETTY COVERS. Ugh, who am I kidding... of course we do! As a bookseller

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Aug 31, 2020
7 min

Book Review: The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta

There is so much to take away from Atta's poetry, each of his points so beautifully articulated yet thoroughly accessible. I say it a lot...

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Jun 29, 2020
10 min

Book Review: Check, Please! by Ngozi Ukazu

Check, Please! is the book equivalent of a warm hug. It is adorable. Like seriously, if it were any cuter my little gay heart would explode.

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May 30, 2020
8 min

Book Review: Burn by Patrick Ness

"On a cold Sunday evening in early 1957, Sarah Dewhurst waited with her father in the parking lot of the Chevron gas station for the drag...

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Feb 23, 2020
5 min

Heartstopper: Personality Test + Book Reviews!

Aaaah! This is so exciting! I've wanted to do a Heartstopper post for absolutely ages and I've never gotten round to it BUT THAT CHANGES ...

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Jan 15, 2020
3 min

Book Review: The Gentleman's Guide to Getting Lucky by Mackenzi Lee

Monty’s epic grand tour may be over, but now that he and Percy are finally a couple, he realizes there is something more nerve-wracking t...

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