So, I’m really late in the game with this one. When I first looked up the release date of Geography Club, I was shocked. How can this book, a book which feels more relevant than ever, be over twenty years old? Russel Middlebrook is gay, and alone, despite being in the middle ground of popularity.Continue reading “Geography Club by Brent Hartinger”
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The Haunting Between Us by Paul Micheal Winters
3/5 Stars This book was said to be Heartstopper meets The Haunting of Hill House. While I enjoyed it, and I really did, the narrative weighed more towards Heartstopper when it should have tilted towards Hill House. Cameron, a boy with a deep hatred for the house opposite his own, is surprised when Hugo, aContinue reading “The Haunting Between Us by Paul Micheal Winters”
The Boy I Love by William Hussey
At just nineteen, Stephen has already survived a year on the front line. Now he is returning to the trenches to lead a platoon, despite his wounds, both physical and emotional. Broken-hearted from the loss of his first love, Stephen begins to wonder what he’s fighting for. Then he meets Private Danny McCormick, a smart,Continue reading “The Boy I Love by William Hussey”
Herc by Phoenicia Rogerson
‘Loving People. That’s a fucking flaw if you want to be a hero.’ – Phonenicia Rogerson in Herc Herc is a modernised re-telling of the story of Hercules. It is both queer and feminist, told from the POV of many of the lesser explored characters from the original story. One of the things that thisContinue reading “Herc by Phoenicia Rogerson”
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Re-read)
At the start of this new year I was hit with the urge to relive my childhood. Maybe it’s the current economic crisis, or maybe the growing social struggles that we all seem be facing, but I felt like revisiting the past. How better to do this than read a series that meant so muchContinue reading “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Re-read)”
Boy Like Me by Simon James Green
Oh My God, that’s the first phrase that comes to mind when thinking of Boy Like Me. I’ve never read such a novel and have nothing but positives to say about it. I laughed, cried, loved, and was overcome with anger all in the same sitting; yes, I read it in twenty-four hours. It’s aContinue reading “Boy Like Me by Simon James Green”
History Is All You Left Me
When his first love drowns, Griffin starts on a downward spiral. Theo was his first everything, first kiss, first love, first time, and now he’s gone. To top it all off Theo had a new boyfriend, Jackson, a man that Griffin wishes to hate with all his heart. But he’s the only other person inContinue reading “History Is All You Left Me”
Writings Of A Queer Mind 