Review: Rainbow Milk by Paul Mendez

A story of growing up black and queer in the UK.

Review: Detransition, Baby

Detransition, Baby is out to shake your notions of gender and family to their core.

Review: Revenge by S. L. Lim

A furious and thrilling novel about the “lives you might have had.”

Review: The Bass Rock by Evie Wyld

An accomplished novel that forensically examines misogyny in all its forms.

Review: Collisions (edited by Leah Jing McIntosh, Cher Tan, Adalya Nash Hussein and Hassan Abul)

Collisions aims to “shift the Australian imaginary”.

Review: The Prophets by Robert Jones, Jr.

A tremendously rewarding novel about love in the cruellest of places.

Review: The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane Howard

The Light Years is the perfect novel for a society sleep-walking towards disaster.

Review: Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

A tale of despair, illness and poverty that captures the swooping highs and devastating lows of life.

Review: The Adventures Of China Iron by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara (translated by Fiona Mackintosh and Iona Macintyre)

Lesbians! Cowboys! Argentina!

Review: Real Life by Brandon Taylor

An aching novel of a young man trying to find a place in the world.