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“She didn’t know how to get it—but she had a feeling that if she stuck with the Librarians for long enough, she might be able to figure it out. How to feast instead of starving. How to like the person who she was instead of fighting it.”

Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey

June 29, 2020 by faintingviolet Leave a Comment

Upright Women Wanted was one of the books I was most looking forward to in 2020. This is my first Sarah Gailey, I know them from Twitter and I’ve clocked the reviews here of their books. But the description of Upright Women Wanted caught my attention and plunked itself on my to read list. Alas, I wanted to love this book but instead I just really liked it. Its good, its comfortably three stars good but the idea and themes deserve four. Unfortunately the beginning […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: faintingviolet, LGBTQ, queer lit, Sarah Gailey, upright women wanted, we need diverse books

faintingviolet's CBR12 Review No:33 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: faintingviolet, LGBTQ, queer lit, Sarah Gailey, upright women wanted, we need diverse books ·
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