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Book cover. Pinkish purple background with the author's name in red at the top and across the middle, in white, the title. The tagline is in the bottom left and reads Love means all debts are off. There is a small illustration of a slim white woman wearing black cropped trousers and a red t shirt, with dark hair tied in a ponytail. She is painting the O of 'one'.

Fiction, romance

I Owe You One

July 5, 2019 — 0 Comments

Book cover. The title is written in red, casual, capital letters at the top, and the author's name at the bottom. The illustration is of two dark skinned Dai Viet women, one wearing purple and the other pale orange and yellow. The background is of sci-fi looking lines merging into stars, and between the two women is a humanoid figure with arms crossed over its chest.

Fiction, own voices fiction, sci-fi/fantasy

On a Red Station, Drifting

July 5, 2019 — 1 Comment

Book cover. They don't make plus size spacesuits is written in a white, futuristic font at the top. The illustration is of a fat woman in a bright pink jumpsuit floating against a background of stars and galaxies. She has long blue hair which floats out around her.

Fiction, own voices fiction, sci-fi/fantasy, short stories

They don’t make plus size spacesuits

July 4, 2019 — 0 Comments

Book cover. The title is written in black and the author in white, they are both slanting from lower left to top right across the top half of the cover. The background is turquoise with a picture of a pink box with different coloured hearts flying out of it.

Fiction, romance

Surprise Me

July 2, 2019 — 0 Comments

Book cover. The title and author are cream coloured and written in a curly but clear script. The background is black and there is a purple witch's hat surrounded by tiny cream coloured broomsticks, cats, cauldrons and stars.

books about books/pop culture, essays, Non-fiction

Pratchett’s Women: Unauthorised Essays on the Female Characters of Discworld

June 27, 2019 — 0 Comments

Book cover. Agatha Christie's signature in white at the top. Partners in Crime in white block capitals at the bottom. Between them is a pair of dice, each about to land on six, and the background is a rusty red.

crime/detective, Fiction, short stories

Partners in Crime

June 25, 2019 — 0 Comments

Book cover. The title is written in black except for 'wouldn't' which is in red italics, against a beige background. The cover is illustrated with a red rose and a stylised gold flower, a scooter, and an ornate wooden box.

Fiction, own voices fiction

The Aunt Who Wouldn’t Die

June 25, 2019 — 0 Comments

Book cover: title in white writing against a picture of a white woman's legs wearing red high heels and a polka dot skirt

biographies, illness/disability/health, Non-fiction, own voices non-fiction

Autism in Heels: The Untold Story of a Female Life on the Spectrum

June 24, 2019 — 2 Comments

Cover shows Suranne Jones as Gentleman Jack, glancing towards the camera

biographies, Non-fiction

Gentleman Jack: The Real Anne Lister

June 18, 2019 — 0 Comments

Book cover. Top half of the face of a white girl with long brown hair, her eyes are looking upwards. The title is in white writing against purple swirls and the subtitle and authors are written in black.

essays, illness/disability/health, Non-fiction

Autism and Girls

June 18, 2019 — 0 Comments

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