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Queer Histfic Set in Paris, Part II

For part I, click here.

The Disenchantment by Celia Bell (1670s-80s)

Mademoiselle Revolution by Zoe Sivak (1790s)

Spitting Gold by Carmella Lowkis (1866)

The Paris Affair by Maureen Marshall (1886)

An Island Princess Stars a Scandal by Adriana Herrera (1889)

Fave Five: Queer Historical Fiction with Black MCs

The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye by Briony Cameron (17th c.)

Mademoiselle Revolution by Zoe Sivak (18th c.)

The Prophets by Robert Jones, Jr. (19th c.)

Dead Dead Girls by Nekesa Afia (early 20th c.)

My Government Means to Kill Me by Rasheed Newson (late 20th c.)

Bonus: These are all Adult Realistic fiction, but for historical YA fantasy, check out This Ravenous Fate by Hayley Dennings, out in August (early 20th c.)

New Releases: August 2022

Riley Reynolds Crushes Costume Day by Jay Albee (1st)

Note: This is the first book in a new series that has four books releasing on this date.

60403195It’s book week at school, and nonbinary fourth grader Riley and their best friends craft hard for the Dress Like Your Favorite Character Day. Colorful fabric! Paint! Glitter! They are ready to make the biggest and best group costume ever! But most of the other kids are having trouble coming up with costumes. Riley is ready to use their creativity and vision to help as many kids as possible so dress-up day will be a big success!

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