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Pobody’s nerfect?

August 13, 2018 by Dusty Highway Leave a Comment

CBR10Bingo: Cannonballer Says I’ve tried to branch out more into other genres and new authors with my reading this year, and some of the bigger gaps in my library include YA and lesbian lit. Just my luck, then, that MrsLangdonAlger posted a review for not one but two YA coming out novels with female protagonists: Ask the Passengers by A.S. King and It’s Not Like It’s a Secret by Misa Sugiura. I’ve had an eye out for both books for a few months now, finally […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: #CBR10, A.S. King, Ask the Passengers, CannonballerSays, cbr10bingo, Fiction, Homophobia, lesbian literature, lgbt, MrsLangdonAlger, questioning sexuality, YA fiction

Dusty Highway's CBR10 Review No:45 · Genres: Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: #CBR10, A.S. King, Ask the Passengers, CannonballerSays, cbr10bingo, Fiction, Homophobia, lesbian literature, lgbt, MrsLangdonAlger, questioning sexuality, YA fiction ·
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Starships Were Meant to Fly, Hands Up to Touch the Sky

May 29, 2015 by Melina Leave a Comment

Ask the Passengers by A.S. King is a touching little book about something I really hadn’t thought about more than just in passing (and really that’s a huge shame on me)– and that is–what is it like to be a teenager and not be exactly sure of one’s sexuality?  I grew up knowing that boys did something for me–it was very clear to me at the age of three when I started slobbering on my TV whenever John Schneider slid across the hood of the […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: A.S. King, Ask the Passengers, CBR7, Melina, questioning sexuality, yalit

Melina's CBR7 Review No:42 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: A.S. King, Ask the Passengers, CBR7, Melina, questioning sexuality, yalit ·
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