Three New Novels for 2021 Inspired by Old Classics
I spent the first weeks of 2021 reading 3 books that take classic novels & authors & give them a 21st-century twist in very different ways.
Continue ReadingI spent the first weeks of 2021 reading 3 books that take classic novels & authors & give them a 21st-century twist in very different ways.
Continue ReadingCan you believe it’s time for the final Between the Bookends of 2020? We’re here to share what we’re reading as the year draws to a close.
Continue ReadingCelebrate the return of ‘The Crown’ with three books filled with the same scandals, tragedies, and difficult choices you have come to love.
Continue Reading‘The Gravity of Us’ is an LGBTQ YA novel set in the not-too-distant future when NASA is about to launch the first manned mission to Mars.
Continue ReadingThroughout June, GeekMom will be celebrating Pride Month. Today’s book review is ‘Date Me, Bryson Keller’ by Kevin van Whye.
Continue ReadingWhile reading will never match the real thing, we hope these stories set at summer camp will help ease some disappointment this summer.
Continue ReadingThe sequel to ‘Carry On,’ ‘Wayward Son’ follows Baz, Penelope, and Simon nearly a year after the events of the previous book.
Continue Reading‘Camp’ is set at a summer camp exclusively for LGBTQ youth. Randy is returning for his fifth summer, but this time he has arrived with a plan.
Continue Reading‘Only Mostly Devastated’ by Sophie Gonzalez is an LGBTQ and bi-racial reimagining of ‘Grease’ told in present-day North Carolina.
Continue ReadingDuring June, GeekMom will be celebrating Pride Month. Today’s book review is ‘The Paper and Hearts Society: Read with Pride’ by Lucy Powrie.
Continue ReadingReviews of selected contemporary romance novels that should feed your soul and warm your heart.
Continue ReadingRomance isn’t a genre I often gravitate toward but I liked the idea of a story driven by music, so I gave ‘Mix Tape’ by Jane Sanderson a try.
Continue ReadingGeekMom has reviewed dozens of books over the year in our monthly Between the Bookends column, but which ones have really stood out?
Continue ReadingIn this final Between the Bookends of 2019, we hope you find something to gift to a loved one or enjoy reading yourself over the holidays.
Continue ReadingAfter an extended summer break, Between the Bookends returns. We hope you find something great to curl up with now that the nights are drawing in.
Continue ReadingIn this month’s Between the Bookends, Sophie, Lisa, Rebecca, and Missy share some of their favorite recent reads.
Continue ReadingIn this month’s Between the Bookends, Sophie, Rebecca, Elizabeth, & Missy explore romance, horror, magic, and espionage across six books.
Continue Reading‘The Secret Loves of Geeks’ is a collection of 37 illustrated stories, comics, prose, and essays about love. Their authors span a wide range of gender and sexuality, age and writing experience, making this a truly diverse collection.
Continue ReadingRomance author Megan Ryder is a big Lord of the Rings and fantasy fan, but is also just a teeny bit of a baseball geek as well.
Continue Reading‘Library Wars,’ ‘Rebel of the Sands,’ and ‘Fate of Flames’ are three YA books with kick-ass heroines everyone will enjoy.
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