Tag: lgbtq+
Your Lonely Nights Are Over by Adam Sass
Queen B’s Decree: I was 100% sucked into Your Lonely Nights Are Over. A long dormant serial killer has come back soon after a show features the cold case…and members of the high school queer club seem to be targeted. This book is advertised as “Scream meets Clueless” and that feels very accurate. There was […]
Going Bicoastal by Dahlia Adler
Queen B’s Decree: One of my earliest reading memories is finding old “Choose Your Own Adventure” books in my grandparents’ house. Going Bicoastal has those vibes. Natalya has to decide whether to play it safe and stay in NYC (and maybe finally meet the hot redhead girl she’s been crushing on) or to visit her […]
Girls Like Girls by Hayley Kiyoko
Queen B’s Decree: Girls Like Girls takes place in 2006 and I really felt like I was transported back in time. The LiveJournal, the clothing, the music selections; it really brought me back. Coley has moved to a new town after her mother’s suicide. Her father hasn’t been present in her life and frankly, she […]
Delilah Green Doesn’t Care by Ashley Herring Blake
Queen B’s Decree: I wasn’t sure I was going to finish this book initially. Delilah was a very unlikable character to begin with. In the first chapter, she was essentially a female version of an alphahole, constantly forgetting the name of their current bed partner. It was this weird, forced into your face feeling of […]
Perfect on Paper by Sophie Gonzales
Queen B’s Decree: Perfect on Paper had so much LGBTQ+ representation but it didn’t feel gratuitous. I love how normalized it was. This didn’t feel like an exposé about LGBTQ+, it was just a story about teens. Darcy is a bisexual teenager who has been running an anonymous relationship advice service from locker 89 for […]