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Meet Me in Los Feliz by Kelly Reynolds

adventurous funny lighthearted

• Loveable characters? Yes

3.5

Ruby and the Pen by David Lawerance

adventurous funny hopeful inspiring mysterious medium-paced

4.0

This was cute. 

There's Only One Bed at Christmas by Jackie Lau

adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

5.0

I love a good only one bed trope and this anthology has three great stories!

The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi

hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

5.0

Technically Speaking by Michael Elliot

adventurous funny hopeful fast-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes

4.5

Loved the narration and the story.

Coming Home by Kennedy Ryan

funny lighthearted fast-paced

4.5

This was so cute! I liked Wesleigh Siobhan's narration better than Jakobi Diem's. Overall, a fun story with a really hot sex scene. This was my first Kennedy Ryan experience. I'll read more. 

Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Damian Duffy, Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.0

Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark emotional reflective tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Really great, overall. 4.5 just 'cause there wasn't a fully happy ending, which i grt considering dystopia, but *SIGH*

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Content Warnings

Minor: Rape

These Alien Skies by C.T. Rwizi

adventurous emotional hopeful mysterious sad fast-paced

5.0

Well damn! This one legitimatel   made me cry. Beautiful!

The Black Pages by Nnedi Okorafor

adventurous emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

5.0

I'd like more please!