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Andrew’s 2023 Year in Books
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Andrew J. Peters
Goodreads Author
Born
in Amherst, NY, The United States
Website
Twitter
Genre
Influences
Member Since
October 2008
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/andrewjpeters
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The Rearing (Werecat #1)
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2013
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2 editions
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The Seventh Pleiade
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2013
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The Glaring (Werecat #2)
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2014
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The Fugitive (Werecat, #3)
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2014
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Irresistible
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2018
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Banished Sons of Poseidon
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2015
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The Trilogy (Werecat, Books 1-3)
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2014
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The Sim Ru Prophecy (Werecat #4)
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The City of Seven Gods
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2016
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Slashed and Mashed: Seven Gayly Subverted Stories
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A Long Overdue Hello
I came by to approve a comment on one of my old posts, and I was slightly horrified to notice I hadn’t made a peep around here since last year. This is my first post of 2020. Happy New Year! Happy Valentine’s Day! Hoping you had a great Oscars Party!
Ugh. I’ve been a terrible correspondent. Where do I begin to explain? I can’t blame everything on the world going bust with Covid-19 and the conti
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I will have to come back to this one. About 150 pages into it on my e-reader, I concluded that I bit off more than I can chew here. I was looking for some good, authentic ancient world literature. This may have been too authentic. I felt like I was s
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| Mental illness, sexual misconduct, and suburban anomie are the themes of David McConnell’s latest novel, which follows the lives of a group of intergenerational characters through the 1980s and 90s. Each character is connected, directly or indirectly ...more | |
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| Daniel Jaffe’s latest short story anthology traverses many themes – from aging, lust, and coming out to futuristic dilemmas and sci fi/fantasy. Most of the fifteen stories are taken from a gay male point-of-view, but two are set in a female heterosex ...more | |
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| Derek Milman’s latest title blends familiar YA tropes with edgy teenage realism in a novel described by the publisher as dark academia. That’s a good way to sum up Milman’s cross-genre story, and while there’s something for almost everyone along the ...more | |
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| The life course of a gay man born at the end of World War I is the subject of Yates’s latest novel, and it’s an interesting study of how a queer fellow of the Greatest Generation might have navigated the many turbulent events of twentieth century Ame ...more | |
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| This was a departure from my typical fare, but I couldn't resist picking it up at the gift shop after seeing the immersive exhibit Chagall, Paris - New York. Marc Chagall is one of my very favorite artists, though I didn't know much about his life. H ...more | |
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| Veteran author, poet, and playwright Elías Miguel Muñoz makes his return to the author stage with the release of his first novel in a planned series focused on the lives of people in Hispanic Caribbean nations. That’s a world Muñoz knows first-hand a ...more | |
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| Kyle Zona’s The Recordings is a mystery-thriller that unfolds across several provocative modern situations. A small town broken by grief from the mass loss of life in a gas explosion set off by a troubled young man. The specter of sexual abuse within ...more | |
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| Thomas Westerfield’s début short story collection focuses on queer trauma, and while the topics are difficult to read at times, one comes away with an appreciation for his ability to not just tackle taboos but to place them under a physician’s lamp f ...more | |
“The memories were strange clingy things like burrs knotted in his hair. He could choose to let them be, he only felt them when he pulled them, and he could pretend they weren't there like positioning his head on a pillow so as not to notice the lumps against his scalp. But amidst the commotion of the parade—a strange cocoon—he recalled things sharply. He had a part in Dam leaving the palace, and ever since that point, his best friend was headed down a dangerous path.”
― The Seventh Pleiade
― The Seventh Pleiade
“the bedside, stripped him of his clothes, and introduced Károly to the many delicious debaucheries men did with one another in private. In the manner of a virgin youth who had barely conceived of such pleasures, Károly went along with thunderstruck abandon and great multitudes of gratitude.”
― Slashed and Mashed: Seven Gayly Subverted Stories
― Slashed and Mashed: Seven Gayly Subverted Stories
“Thereafter, they met up at off times, after practices or on the terrace of the pavilion when nightly feasts were breaking up, in what Aerander gradually recognized as a romance, though he wondered at times if it was possible for him to have such luck or, rather, if he was misinterpreting things; it was so hard to tell with boys. He accepted Calyiches' ring in a soft and private moment, nuzzling behind a garden trellis; it came as naturally as laying his head on Calyiches' shoulder. They were bonded. Two boys in love.”
― The Seventh Pleiade
― The Seventh Pleiade
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“Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.”
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“Find the Seventh Sister,
And the girl shall be,
Your spiritual guardian,
For eternity.”
― The Seventh Pleiade
And the girl shall be,
Your spiritual guardian,
For eternity.”
― The Seventh Pleiade
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Hi Andrew,Thank you for joining my circle of friends.
Blessings,
Tom
