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Hello and welcome to the June edition of the Queer Lit Review!   Every June the library puts out a long booklist of LGBTQ+ books that…

There are so many books out there just waiting for us to read. Hosting a book club is a fantastical way of sharing ideas about new books

Want to dive headfirst into new and mysterious fantasy worlds? Here are 20 books just like The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher to get you started.

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N.K. Jemisin’s Inheritance trilogy got us thinking about other titles perfect for the small screen.

P. Djèlí Clark has been one of my auto-buy authors for a few years now, so when I heard he was putting out a full-length novel (finally!), I jumped at the chance to review it. Of all his works, his Dead Djinn series is my favorite. I’m a sucker for urban fantasy mysteries, and especially drawn to those with locales, leads, and legends who aren’t white and Western/European/British. Happily for me, A Master of Djinn did not disappoint. What began as a short story about Fatma el-Sha’arawi...

Head below for the full list of fantasy titles heading your way in May! Keep track of all the new SFF releases here. All title summaries are taken and/or summarized from copy provided by the publisher. Note: Release dates are subject to change.   Orfeia—Joanne M Harris (Gollancz) So begins a beautiful and tragic quest as a heartbroken mother sets out to save her lost daughter, through the realms of the real, of dream, and even into the underworld itself. But determination alone is not enough...

Born in New York and raised mostly in Houston, P. DJÈLÍ CLARK spent the formative years of his life in the homeland of his parents, Trinidad and Tobago. P. Djèlí Clark is the author of the novellas The Black God’s Drums, winner of a 2019 Alex Award from the American Library Association; The Haunting of Tram Car 015; and A Dead Djinn in Cairo. His short story “The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington” (Fireside Fiction) has earned him both a Nebula and Locus award...