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Killer Frequency is a game about a late-night radio host and his producer who, due to events and circumstances, end up in charge of all emergency calls in the fictional town of Gallows Creek. Starting at midnight on a balmy late summer night, all 911 calls are going to be
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Eternal Threads of time, or: how to save humanity one butterfly wingflap at a time. Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence. Developed by Cosmonaut Studios, based in Liverpool, and published by Secret Mode, it was released on PS4, the Nintendo Switch,
Literary Fiction
I can hardly believe that these words that had sunk deep inside me are surfacing and coming out through my own lips rather than resting heavily all the way to my grave. — Mother, Concerning My Daughter Recently I’ve been very taken with My Sister, The Serial Killer by Oyinkan
Queer Lit
I couldn't imagine one day where I might be happy, or even sad in an ordinary way. I'd run away, but I couldn't seem to forget. — Dovie, That Green Eyed Girl That Green Eyed Girl tells two stories: one set in 1955, the other
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From my Pride Reads list 2022, here’s Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake, #1 in the Bright Falls series! I listened to the audiobook, narrated by Kristen DiMercurio, which I very much enjoyed. In this sapphic rom-com featuring a lesbian and a bi woman as
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Unpacking, dev. Witchbeam, available on Nintendo Switch, macOS, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5 A game about a life told through the act of unpacking it — and about queer joy. When you play Unpacking, the game is telling you its story without words — well, except for the caption
Mystery/Thriller
The “Couldn’t put this down even for a sip of water” Award for June goes to: The Other Black Girl, by Zakiya Dalila Harris. This medium-paced thriller in three acts has the perfect suspense arc from start to finish — it never lets up. The mystery and the terror are
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“Well… I think we should resume our ‘mutually beneficial exchange of energy…’ on an exclusive basis.” — Astrid, Something Like Love From my Pride Reads list 2022, here’s Something Like Love by Christina C. Jones, #6 in the Serendipitous Love series! I listened to the audiobook, narrated by Sean Crisden
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Quick review Absolutely loved it — the format of fake interviews to piece together the strange and magnetic oral history of a fictional 70s rock band was just what I needed to get me back into reading after being too busy (or feeling too busy, at least) to really sit down
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Kim Jiyoung… is a girl born to a mother whose in-laws wanted a boy. Kim Jiyoung… is a wife who gives up her career and independence for a life of domesticity. Kim Jiyoung… has started acting strangely. Kim Jiyoung… is her own woman. Kim Jiyoung… is every woman. While offenders
Romance
“Self-Analysis: Darcy Phillips Is not set in stone.” — Sophie Gonzales, Perfect on Paper Darcy Phillips has a secret. It’s not that she’s smart, kind, stubborn, generous, impulsive, or occasionally jealous. Her secret… is Locker 89. A prestigious private school’s favourite agony aunt, scholarship student and teacher’s
Romance
I've been watching a ton of Korean dramas this spring — so many of the classics have been on German Netflix for a while, and they're now also adding shows produced in 2020 and 2021, so I have a looong list still to go. Here's