Lise MacTague

Reintegration by Eden S French: Book Review

10/11/2016 Eden S French, Reviewed by Lise Mactague, Top 100 Novels, Top 100 Vacation Novels, Ylva Publishing 7 min read

Reintegration by Eden S French is the kind of book lesfic sci-fi needs more of. The richly-drawn characters run the gamut of the LGBT spectrum and nobody is left out.

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Taken at the Flood by Nene Adams: Book Review

11/10/2016 Bella Books, Nene Adams, Reviewed by Lise Mactague 5 min read

Taken at the Flood by Nene Adams is the final book author Nene Adams wrote before she passed away in 2015. Meredith Reid is a former Navy captain whose charter

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Daughter of Baal by Gill McKnight: Book Review

28/08/2016 Gill McKnight, Reviewed by Lise Mactague, Ylva Publishing 5 min read

Daughter of Baal by Gill McKnight is a whodunit mystery in the tradition of Agatha Christie. I don’t typically read mysteries, but I never have problems reading anything by Gill

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Barring Complications by Blythe Rippon: Book Review

04/08/2016 Blythe Rippon, Reviewed by Lise Mactague, Ylva Publishing 8 min read

Barring Complications by Blythe Rippon is not the kind of book I’m usually drawn to. Boy, I’ve been saying that a lot lately. I’m starting to worry my reputation as

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Freyas Tears by D Jordan Redhawk: Book Review

17/06/2016 Bella Books, D Jordan Redhawk, Reviewed by Lise Mactague 6 min read

Freyas Tears by D Jordan Redhawk is the kind of book I love to happen across. It is so up my alley, it could have been written with me in

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Darkstone by D Jordan Redhawk: Book Review

01/06/2016 Bella Books, D Jordan Redhawk, Reviewed by Lise Mactague 6 min read

Darkstone by D Jordan Redhawk is an urban fantasy novel with edge. I was initially hesitant to read it, from the blurb it felt a lot like Redhawk’s Sanguire series,

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Soul Selecta by Gill McKnight: Book Review

08/04/2016 Bold Strokes Books, Gill McKnight, Reviewed by Lise Mactague 5 min read

Soul Selecta by Gill McKnight is one of those books that’s a difficult to categorize. Magical realism is probably the closest I can get to shoehorning it into a category,

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Slow River by Nicola Griffith: Book Review

14/03/2016 Ballantine Books, Nicola Griffith, Reviewed by Lise Mactague 7 min read

Slow River by Nicola Griffith was one of the very first lesbian fiction novels I read. That’s probably one reason it’s stuck with me this long, though it certainly isn’t