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Tag: Contemporary queer novels

Romp by Ada Barumé Review: Not Quite the Bonkbuster, But Still a Fun Ride

By elaineadupoku on Apr 2, 2026Apr 2, 2026

Romp by Ada Barume

Romp by Ada Barumé is a light, character-driven read with a diverse cast and a strong central premise, but if you’re expecting full-on 1980s bonkbuster energy, you might find it holds back until the final stretch.

Boys, Drama & Detroit: A Black Queer Story That’s Giving Everything

By elaineadupoku on Apr 4, 2025Mar 30, 2026

Aaron Foley’s Boys Come First is that book—the one that had me laughing, cringing, and shaking my head like, “Y’all really out here living like this?” It’s a messy, hilarious, and brutally honest look at friendship, love, and trying to keep it all together when life insists on falling apart. But more than that, it’s […]

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