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2 Historical Books Heather Rereads

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Sheena is joined by Heather Rose Jones to discuss 2 Historical Books Heather Rereads. These are Heather’s section from TLR’s 55 Most Reread Books. Listen to this episode here The

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The Hound Of Justice by Claire O’Dell
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The Hound Of Justice by Claire O’Dell: Book Review

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The Hound Of Justice by Claire O’Dell is a near-future dystopian thriller that re-imagines Holmes and Watson as queer black women in a politically fractured USA. In this second volume

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Silver Moon by Catherine Lundoff
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Silver Moon by Catherine Lundoff: Book Review

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Silver Moon by Catherine Lundoff is not your typical contemporary werewolf story. This is a funny, thoughtful, suspenseful look at an older woman facing The Change. Except for most women,

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Minotaur by J.A. Rock
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Minotaur by J.A. Rock: Book Review

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Minotaur by J.A. Rock is an incredibly hard book to classify. Is it a fantasy? That depends on how much of the fantastic elements you think exist only in the

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Life Mask by Emma Donoghue
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Life Mask by Emma Donoghue: Book Review

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Life Mask by Emma Donoghue is a biographical novel that explores late 18th century upper class English history through the life and loves of aristocratic sculptor Anne Damer. Damer’s unlikely

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A Study In Honor by Claire O’Dell
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A Study In Honor by Claire O’Dell: Book Review

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A Study In Honor by Claire O’Dell takes the underlying story-structure of the Sherlock Holmes stories and re-envisions it as a near-future thriller where Watson and Holmes are both queer

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The Covert Captain by Jeannelle M Ferreira
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The Covert Captain: Or, A Marriage Of Equals by Jeannelle M. Ferreira: Audiobook Review

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The Covert Captain: Or, A Marriage Of Equals by Jeannelle M. Ferreira is quite simply the best, most enjoyable lesbian Regency romance I have read so far. (And I’m something

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Passing Strange by Ellen Klages
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Passing Strange by Ellen Klages: Book Review

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Passing Strange by Ellen Klages is a lightly fantastic tale of life in San Francisco’s lesbian culture in the 1940s: part wistful romance, part mystery, and with a modern framing

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Spring Flowering by Farah Mendlesohn
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Spring Flowering by Farah Mendlesohn: Book Review

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Spring Flowering by Farah Mendlesohn takes place in an English Regency-era setting that owes more to Jane Austen, with its parson’s daughters and everyday family dynamics, than to Georgette Heyer’s

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The Ghost and the Machine by Benny Lawrence: Book Review

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The Ghost And The Machine by Benny Lawrence is a complex, wonderfully told story of being held captive. It is filled with unexpected twists and a deep understanding of the

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