portugueloJul 16, 20212 min readThe Coward"The Coward" by Stephen Aryan is the first book in the "Quest for Heroes" series, where we meet Kell Kressia, celebrated former hero and...
portugueloJul 15, 20212 min readConversations on Love Review"Conversations on Love" by Natasha Lunn combines guest's interviews with the authors personal history and what she learnt from every...
portugueloJul 14, 20212 min readAssembly ReviewIn "Assembly" by Natasha Brown, a Black British Woman prepares herself to go spend a weekend at her boyfriend's parent's estate and while...
portugueloJul 13, 20216 min readThe Midnight Bargain ReviewIn this African-inspired regency romance, magic is a powerful if rare commodity that men get to practice and hone while women blessed...
portugueloJun 19, 20214 min readThe Tangleroot Palace: Stories ReviewI'm such a fan of Marjorie Liu (author of Monstress) that when I saw this book on NetGalley I didn't even read the synopsis before...
portugueloJun 15, 20212 min readSexuality: A Graphic Guide Review"Sexuality: A Graphic Guide" by Meg-John Barker and Jules Scheele is a book that instead of trying to sell us a solution or an easy-fix...
portugueloMay 27, 20213 min readThe Breakup Monologues Review"The Breakup Monologues" is an examination of the impact that breakups have on our society and why they are not completely bad as the...
portugueloMay 25, 20214 min readThe Final Revival of Opal&Nev Review"The Final Revival of Opal&Nev" by Dawnie Walton is an oral history of the rise to fame and eventual dissolution of the sensational duo...
portugueloMay 24, 20212 min readSleeping Beauties - A Graphic Novel Part I ReviewBooks about pandemics while in the middle of a pandemic sure are funny, am I right? In "Sleeping Beauties - A Graphic Novel", adapted...
portugueloMay 22, 20212 min readGeiger ReviewWhen a beloved Swedish TV personality is found murdered in his house and his elderly wife is declared missing, Sara Nowak, offers her...
portugueloMay 21, 20213 min readThe Secret Bridesmaid ReviewSophie Breeze is "The Secret Bridesmaid", hiring out her organizational skills to brides before, during and after their big day and she...
portugueloApr 1, 20214 min readSurrogate Review"Surrogate" invites us into the world of IVF, surrogacy and motherhood through the eyes of the Furnival family: Ruth the postmenopausal...
portugueloMar 4, 20214 min readMisplaced Persons ReviewIn"Misplaced Persons" by Susan Beale, we revisit the Europe of five years ago through the eyes of a typical middle-class family whose...