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This post was written by Daniel Tawse, author of All About Romance.
I think a lot of queer people find solace in fashion. I think that using fashion as a form of self-expression is something that queer people can relate to. We can change how the world sees us with fashion. In some cases, fashion is…
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Maria E Andreu on her You’ve Got Mail-inspired Julieta and the Romeos
Maria E Andreu on why she wrote a You've Got Mail-inspired book and why she decided to acknowledge the pandemic in…
Win 1 of 5 copies of As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh
This post is sponsored by Bloomsbury UK.
Set against the backdrop of the Syrian Revolution, Zoulfa Katouh's…
Compelling, immersive and impossibly gripping, Gabi Burton's debut novel, Sing Me to Sleep, is undoubtedly one of the most exciting new YA fantasies to have come out of 2023 thus far. With seamless world building, jaw dropping twists, a tantalising romance and so much more, Sing Me to Sleep, is set…
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Beat the Backlist: Lauren Groff collection 2
#BeatTheBacklist with us by reading three titles by Lauren Groff that got reissued in May: Florida, Arcadia, and…
Kalynn Bayron talks her new YA slasher novel, You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight
From fairytale retellings to killer plants, New York Times bestselling author, Kaylnn Bayron, has proved time and…
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Following Syrian teen and aspiring pharmacist, Salama, as she finds herself torn between her loyalty to her country, her determination to survive and her love for a boy she was supposed to meet before war ravaged her beloved country, As Long as the Lemon…
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The Comeback: Official Playlist
Any book that comes with an official playlist is a hit with us
Alexander Darwin on The Combat Codes being inspired by Hong Kong action flicks
To coincide with publication of his debut science fiction-fantasy novel, The Combat Codes, we are honoured to have…
This post is sponsored by Harper360YA.
Introspective, empowering and thought-provoking, Nigeria Jones, the newest YA release from National Book Award Finalist, Ibi Zoboi, is the coming-of-age story of Nigeria Jones, a young Black teen finding her freedom and paving her own path in the world.…
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Kyrie McCauley chats how worst case scenarios inspired All the Dead Lie Down
Kyrie McCauley chats how she channels her fears and her habit of always thinking the worst case scenarios in ALL…
Win 1 of 5 SIGNED copies of The Comeback by Lily Chu
This is THE book you need for your summer read.
Happy Pride Month! To celebrate we are recommending everyone YA books, adult books, and even modern classics, that champion LGBTQ+. To kick off the month, we are starting with YA books.
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L.R. Lam on Dragonfall being a queernorm world
L.R. Lam on how she came up with the names of the dragons, and why she decided to include sign language in…
Read an Extract from My Own Worst Enemy by Lily Lindon
Second book from the author of the hilarious and heartwarming Double Booked.