SCHEDULE: All or None by Aurora Thornton

Genre: adult, fantasy Diversity tags: lgbtqiap+ representation (demisexual cis main character, pansexual cis main character, demisexual trans, bisexual cis, pansexual cis, asexual cis, pansexual polyamorous cis, pansexual polyamorous cis) Publication date: August 2020 Publisher: Self-published ☕ Add this book on goodreads ☕ Purchase on amazon Synopsis: In a world where everyone has a soulmate, uniquely

SCHEDULE: Vampires of Portlandia by Jason Tanamor

Genre: new adult, fantasy, folklore Diversity tags: own-voices, author of color (filipino-american author), poc representation (filipino, filipino-american) Publication date: 29 September 2020 Publisher: Parliament House Press ☕ Add this book on goodreads ☕ Purchase on amazon Synopsis: When Marcella Leones relocates her family of aswang vampires from the Philippines to Portland, Oregon, she raises her

SCHEDULE: Her Dark Sins by T.R. Wells

Genre: young adult, urban fantasy Diversity tags: own-voices, author of color (black author), poc representation (black main character), lqbtqiap+ representation (not specified) Publication date: 31 May 2020 Publisher: Self-published Cover artist: Hana ☕ Add this book on goodreads Synopsis: What happens when an ominous phenomenon forces people’s negativity to manifest into demonic creatures called Umbra

SCHEDULE: The Love Virus by Eleni Cay

Genre: verse novel, contemporary Publication date: April 2020 Publisher: Self-published ☕ Add this book on goodreads ☕ Purchase on amazon Synopsis: When Katie finds out that her increasingly unresponsive legs and extreme fatigue is due to Multiple Sclerosis, she rides an emotional rollercoaster – anger, denial and fear – when faced with a wheelchair-bound existence.

SCHEDULE & GIVEAWAY: These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong

Genre: young adult, historical fiction, science fiction Diversity tags: own-voices, poc representation (chinese), lgbtqiap+ representation (trans, gays, m/m side romance) Publication date: 17 November 2020 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Cover artist: Billelis ☕ Add this book on goodreads ☕ Purchase on amazon Synopsis: Perfect for fans of The Last Magician and Descendant of the Crane,

SCHEDULE: The Fallen Hero by Katie Zhao

Genre: middle grade, fantasy Diversity tags: own-voices, authors of color (chinese-american author), poc representation (chinese-american characters) Publication date: 13 October 2020 Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Kids Cover artist: Vivienne To ☕ Add this book on goodreads ☕ Purchase on amazon Synopsis: Faryn Liu thought she was the Heaven Breaker, a warrior destined to wield the all-powerful

SCHEDULE: Spell Starter by Elsie Chapman

Genre: young adult, fantasy Diversity tags: own-voices, author of color (chinese author), poc representation (chinese) Publication date: 06 October 2020 Publisher: Scholastic Cover artist: Mishko ☕ Add this book on goodreads ☕ Purchase on amazon Synopsis: The Sting meets Fight Club in this magical, action-packed sequel to Caster by Elsie Chapman. Yes, Aza Wu now

SCHEDULE: The Ikessar Falcon by K.S. Villoso

Genre: adult, fantasy Diversity tags: own-voices, authors of color (filipino author), poc representation (filipino characters) Publication date: 24 September 2020 Publisher: Orbit Books Cover artist Simon Goinard ☕ Add this book on goodreads ☕ Purchase on amazon or book depository Synopsis: The Bitch Queen returns in The Ikessar Falcon, the action-packed sequel to K. S.

SCHEDULE: The Summer of Everything by Julian Winters

Genre: young adult, contemporary, romance Diversity tags: own-voices, authors of color (black author), poc representation (black biracial), lgbqtiap+ representation (gay, m/m romance) Publication date: 08 September 2020 Publisher: Duet Books (Interlude Press) Cover artist: C.B. Messer ☕ Add this book on goodreads ☕ Purchase on amazon or book depository Synopsis: Comic book geek Wesley Hudson

SCHEDULE & GIVEAWAY: Court of Lions by Somaiya Daud

Genre: young adult, science fiction Diversity tags: own-voices, authors of color (moroccan author), poc representation (moroccan-inspired world, moroccan characters, biracial lead), lgbtqiap+ representation (lesbian lead) Publication date: 06 August 2020 Publisher: Flatiron Books ☕ Add this book on goodreads Synopsis: Two identical girls, one a princess, the other a rebel. Who will rule the empire?