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August 16, 2016

REVIEW: Roller Girl by Vanessa North

SiriusB- Reviewsf/f romance3 Comments

Recently divorced Tina Durham is trying to be self-sufficient, but her personal-training career is floundering, her closest friends are swept up in new relationships, and her washing machine has just flooded her kitchen. It’s enough to make a girl cry. Instead, she calls a plumbing service, and Joanne “Joe Mama” ... more >

July 26, 2016

REVIEW: Arena by Holly Jennings

SiriusB Reviewsadventure / f/f romance / Fantasy / gaming3 Comments

A fast-paced and gripping near-future science fiction debut about the gritty world of competitive gaming…   Every week, Kali Ling fights to the death on national TV. She’s died hundreds of times. And it never gets easier…   The RAGE tournaments—the Virtual Gaming League’s elite competition where the best gamers ... more >

July 4, 2016

REVIEW: Welcome to the Wallops by Gill McKnight

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / England / f/f romance / family relationships / LGBTQ romance / minister / religion / second chance at love6 Comments

The villages of High Wallop and Lesser Wallop have graced either end of the Wallop valley since medieval times. And competition between the two has never ceased since, especially over the famous Cheese and Beer festival. As head Judge of Show, Jane Swallow has always struggled to keep peace, friendship, ... more >

October 22, 2015

REVIEW: The Scorpion Rules by Erin Bow

JiaC Reviewsdystopian / f/f romance / Science Fiction / Simon & Schuster / Young-AdultComments Off on REVIEW: The Scorpion Rules by Erin Bow

Dear Ms. Bow, My first introduction to your work was Sorrow’s Knot, which I enjoyed. I still haven’t managed to pick up your other novel, Plain Kate, but when I saw that you had a new book coming out, I immediately decided to give it a try. That’s the power ... more >

September 3, 2015

REVIEW: Rat Queens (Volume One – Sass and Sorcery) by Kurtis J. Wiebe

SiriusB ReviewsComics / f/f romance / Fantasy10 Comments

Dear Kurtis J. Wiebe: Who are the Rat Queens? A pack of booze-guzzling, death-dealing battle maidens-for-hire, and they’re in the business of killing all god’s creatures for profit. It’s also a darkly comedic sass-and-sorcery series starring Hannah the Rockabilly Elven Mage, Violet the Hipster Dwarven Fighter, Dee the Atheist Human ... more >

March 25, 2015

REVIEW: Open Waters by Valerie Mores

JayneC+ Reviewsf/f romance / Historical / LGBTQ / pirates / short-story4 Comments

Captain Jane Avery of the Tantibus has been pirating for more than ten years. With a crew at her command and a ship under her feet, she is a terror to anyone that has the misfortune of crossing her path. Her latest conquest is just one more on the list. ... more >

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