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3 weeks ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
When Tressa Fay gets a text from a wrong number, it’s not long before they’re flirting. In fact, they decide to meet up that night. But when she arrives at the bar, Tressa Fay is disappointed to realize the cute engineer is not there, despite Meryl’s continual texts insisting she is. Soon, Tressa Fay learns a few key facts about Meryl: she’s texting Tressa Fay from eight months ago, and—unbeknownst to her—in the intervening months, Meryl disappears. Can Tressa Fay prevent her disappearance?
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3 weeks ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
Ten Incarnations of Rebellion takes place in an alternate version of 1960s India, where British colonists’ brutal crackdown successfully quashed earlier attempts at independence. We meet Kalki as a teenager. Her father’s fight for freedom forced him to flee their home, and Kalki hasn’t heard from him since. Despite his rebellion liking costing his life, Kalki is following in his footsteps, in her own way.
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1 month ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
Admittedly, I picked this up based on the title alone. This is the same editor team who did Peach Pit: Sixteen Stories of Unsavory Women, and I would imagine that most of the stories included in Be Gay, Do Crime would fit easily into that collection as well. (Most of these stories are about queer women.
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1 month ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
Some of my favourite books can be accurately described as “slow.” In fact, I so enjoy a character-based story that when I hear “nothing happens in this book,” it bumps it up my TBR. So, it was a surprise to me to find myself slogging through Housemates feeling like nothing was happening. If it wasn’t something I was reading for book club, I would have DNFed by the first extremely descriptive chapter. It is worth saying, though, that plenty of readers in book club disagreed with me.
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1 month ago |
lesbrary.com | Danika Ellis
This is a collection of stories about queer Black women that is going to live in my head for a long time. The opening story is about a young woman who has been raised on stories about violence and murder of Black girls like her at the hands of men. She’s consumed by this narrative, hypervigilant about her safety: “Her body no longer feels like hers. She is fat bright bait pierced against a hook, bobbing in the water, waiting for the inevitable.
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