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My cup of books overflows

When You Look Out the Window: How Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin Built a Community by Gayle E. Pitman

This Day in June by Gayle E. Pitman

They're So Flamboyant by Michael Genhart

January 6, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I was browsing an online catalog and found several titles on GLBTQ+ themes.  Some had a few pages to sample the goodies inside, but others had full text. I have picked a few and will be doing more in another review, but three per review should probably be a limit, otherwise your eyes will pop out at all the goodness in one place and not able to read! When You Look Out the Window: How Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin Built a Community by Gayle E. […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Christopher Lyles, community, Del Martin, family, friendship, Gayle E. Pitman, glbtq, Kristyna Litten, Michael Genhart, Phyllis Lyon, Tony Neal

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:16 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Health, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: Christopher Lyles, community, Del Martin, family, friendship, Gayle E. Pitman, glbtq, Kristyna Litten, Michael Genhart, Phyllis Lyon, Tony Neal ·
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Sonnet 43 and a bunch of cows

December 27, 2018 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

How do you know you have book burnout? (Yes, it is possible.) You look at two great potential books and ask yourself, “Didn’t I read this before?” And realize, no you did not, but you have read books like them. Fortunately feel good books are out there, but they seem to be saturating the market right now. Maybe they have always been there, and I have been out of the loop, but just seems there are a lot of “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” out there. […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: Bedtime & Dreams, Christopher Silas Neal, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emotions & Feelings, Jennifer Adams, Kathryn Cristaldi, Kristyna Litten

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:481 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Poetry · Tags: Bedtime & Dreams, Christopher Silas Neal, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emotions & Feelings, Jennifer Adams, Kathryn Cristaldi, Kristyna Litten ·
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