Book Highlight: Black Truffle & Spice by Mathis Bailey

Title: Black Truffle & Spice Author: Mathis Bailey Publisher: Self-published Publication Date: February 1, 2022 Genre: Fiction, Multicultural, Romance, LGBTQ+ Zola Washington and her gay roommate, Pierre Jackson, are cooking up to open a café after recovering from unsavory relationships. Tension flares when a French-fusion bistro catches smells of the upcoming restaurant.Darshan Singh is a … Continue reading Book Highlight: Black Truffle & Spice by Mathis Bailey

The Curated Bookshelf: June’s Theme

Welcome to the inaugural Curated Bookshelf! Since June is Pride Month, and I've chosen to support the LGBTQ community by raising my children to be accepting, open, inclusive, and loving (and maybe even part of) of them, this month's theme is all about LGBTQ characters. My mom liked to tell me, when I was growing … Continue reading The Curated Bookshelf: June’s Theme

Book Review: Black Truffle & Spice by Mathis Bailey

book review black truffle and spice mathis bailey

Title: Black Truffle & Spice Author: Mathis Bailey Publisher: Self-published Publication date: February 1, 2022 Genre: Romance, Fiction, Multicultural, LGBTQ One Sentence Summary: Zola and Pierre have finally opened their own cafe, but the bistro across the street has something to say about it, and a handsome food critic might derail Zola. Overall Black Truffle & … Continue reading Book Review: Black Truffle & Spice by Mathis Bailey

Book Review: The Unbroken by C. L. Clark

Book Review for The Unbroken by C.L. Clark

Title: The Unbroken Author: C. L. Clark Publisher: Orbit Publication date: March 23, 2021 Genre: Fantasy, LGBTQ One Sentence Summary: Though Qazāli, Touraine was taken as a child to be raised and trained to be a soldier in Balladaire and is now being sent back to Qazāl with others like her, right into the heart of a brewing rebellion that will … Continue reading Book Review: The Unbroken by C. L. Clark

Book Blog Tour – Book Review: Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers

Book Blog Tour for Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers

  The Lily Cafe is thrilled for the opportunity to participate in the book blog tour for Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers! Thank you to Lia Ferrone at Harlequin Trade Publishing for both the opportunity and a review e-copy. Title: Honey Girl Author: Morgan Rogers Publisher: Park Row Books Publication date: February 23, 2021 Genre: Women's Fiction, Romance, LGBTQ+, Own Voices … Continue reading Book Blog Tour – Book Review: Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers