A collage of a person being burned at stake, blood on cobblestone, hands, text that reads”all power demands sacrifice “ a grimore, people kissing, a blurry outline of a head with the cover of The Witch and his Crow in the center

There was nothing pleasant about it. The darkness had always been a silent entity, it shouldn’t have a voice. Except now, the shadows at my back spoke.
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‘A shadow always needs its sunlight’

The Witch and His Crow by @benaldersonauthor.bsky.social

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A collage of meat, Forest, bloody mouth, a fire, bones and a person floating above a tree line with the cover of Hinterland by Logan Spurgeon in the center

How many people died to decorate these trees?
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“We are able to go on because of your death. Your blood will be our blood, your flesh our flesh, your life our life. We are one.”

Hinterland by @loganspurgeon.bsky.social

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A drawing of a person with short brown hair sitting on a stack of books wearing a star sweater and black pants The books are A bone in his teeth, Sacrament, The Death of Vivek Oji, You Werent Meant to be Human, The Haunting of William thorn, The Flowered Blade. Text around it reads: MOON THEY/THEM 32 READER TOP GENRES: X LGBTQ+ X FANTASY X HORROR X ROMANCE ARTIST ARC Reviewer

New intro!

Hi! I’m moon! I read queer books! I love indie authors and doing ARC Reviews.

I make collages that are tagged #bookrecsbyvibe and have a lot of fun making them!

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A collage with the cover of A Corruption of Souls by Taylor Hubbard in the center. The collage includes photos of a knight, a shirtless person with muscles, fingers in a goblet of blood, a person with long hair and a strong profile, a person holding a glowing sword

Kai didn’t speak, but he nodded and quietly followed him out, leaving everything they could have been back in that little room.
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“So long as he is alive, there is always something worth fighting for.”

A Corruption of Souls by @eldritchflower.bsky.social

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A collage with the cover of The Death of Vivek Oji in the center, the photos include people kissing, red lipstick on a person with dark skin, fruit, people doing hair, two hands holding, a market on fire

Some people can’t see softness without wanting to hurt it.
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I’d take the blinding light of his touch, the blessed peace of having him so close, and I would stop being a man. I was never one to begin with, anyway.

The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi

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A collage with the cover of My Revenant by Ronan Marlow in the center. The collage has various photos including knuckle tattoos that read HELL BENT, a cake, a burning house, a rabbit. A black eye, two men kissing, hands holding in grass, a motorcycle

BC something in you is the same as something in me. Feral dogs seek feral dogs.
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No one had ever wanted me so much that my own fucking touch made them jealous, and it ignited something twisted inside me

OUT10.25.25
LGBTQ+|Romance

My Revenant by @ronanmarlow.bsky.social

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A colllage with the cover of A Siren Song By Aimee Chaves in the center Pictures include, a book store, a person with top surgery scars, a blond person with a flower crown, a church, a yurt, city lights, a hospital hallway, a person with med hair smoking a cigarette, three femmes standing around a bonfire

Everyone wants to feel important but at the same time nobody wants the responsibility of actually being important
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I’m just a sad homeless guy they plucked off the streets to use as a bodyguard. I’ll make my own fucking rules thank you very much

A Siren Song
Aimee Chaves

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A collage with brown and purple tones with the cover of The Spirit Bares its Teeth in the center. The collage includes lavender flowers, anatomy charts, a violet eye, letters, a hand being bandaged, broken glass and “mors vincit omnia death conquers all”

They must have convicted themselves they would never rot in the same dirt we do.
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I have to worry if my boyhood is convincing enough to keep me safe. There is no joy in that. Only fear.

The Spirit Bares It’s Teeth by @ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social

LGBTQ+|Horror|YA

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Image is a collage of various photos with the cover or The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo in the center, photos include medical supplies, a hand with long claws, a panther head, a hand in water, a person laying in water, a window with a curtains text that reads “it appears i am an abomination and a hand with a cigarette

Spill enough blood on it, and the earth was bound to go strange.
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The queerly will ful creatures of the world had only one another to rely on.

The Woods All Black @leemandelo.bsky.social

Horror|Adult|LGBTQ+

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A collage with the cover of Dark Heir by CS Pacat in the center, some images include a marble statue, a person in a dress with a dagger, a giant hole, architecture, glowing hands, a dark hand seeming to infect the other with dark power, a person with a sword, two people almost kissing and a rocky ledge

A person he could never be; a home he could never have.
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..True death is to pass out of memory. It doesn’t come when you die. It comes when your name is spoken for the last time.
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The land would be cold and dark if you were gone.

Dark Heir by CS Pacat

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A collage of hands with handcuffs falling off, gold stars, a lion statue, a hawthorn tree, horses, a unicorn with the cover of Dark Rise by CS Pacat in the center

“Even those who think themselves powerless can fight with small acts. Kindness. Compassion.”
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“He’d never forget the moment James’s eyes had met his—the sensation of coming home, as though they knew each other.“

Dark Rise by @cspacat.bsky.social

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A collage of various photos including a vintage bear, a handwritten journal, two femme people about to kiss with moon behind them, a cave with eyes, a cliff side shore, a woman with a man on each side cuddling, a person being choked, the outline of a naked woman, a fairy circle, a gloomy road, a library and two hands being held. The cover of Savage Blooms by ST Gibson is in the center with font and fruit

How exquisite must it feel, to have someone take the burden of choice away from you?
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I like my games…I like to compete & I like to win. Sometimes, I even like to lose. It’s very simple.

Savage Blooms by @stgibson.bsky.social
Erotica|Fantasy

OUT 10.07.2025

Orbit Books

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A collage of photos of a black girl with braids holding a tarot book, a person in a shirt and suspenders holding a glass. A newspaper that read “s this the fave of THE DEVIL?,” the 7 of swords, two men kissing, a bunch of hands c a church, ST Michael and a biblically accurate angel. The center has the cover of Ascension by ST Gibson

In the Catholic Church..We kneel at the altar to show submission. We prostrate ourselves in the presence of what is holy, & we offer our hearts as a sacrifice.”
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The vibes were, to put it plainly, fucked.

Ascension by @stgibson.bsky.social
OUT: 7/8/2025

LGBTQ+|Fantasy

#BookRecsByVibe
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A collage of various photos including flowers, food, a fireplace with fur rugs, a elf ear, hands being pinned up, books, a sweaty green toned collar bone with the cover of The Flowered Blade by Taylor Hubbard in the center. It’s also on a background of lavender flowers

“It’s beautiful,” Silvyr said, breathless and gentle, squeezing Brokil’s arm. “Yes,” Brokil agreed, through his gaze was steady on the elf glimmering in sunlight.

The Flowered Blade by @eldritchflower.bsky.social 🌸

Happy Anniversary to one of my favorite novels!

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A collage of various photos including two hands connected by a string, books, a botánica store front, red bottomed loafers, tarot cards, crystals, the outline of two men almost kissing, a darker skinned curly haired woman cuddled to a shirtless white man, the back of her hair with flowers, outline of a head with horns, books, crystals

The Devil knows your name, David Aristarkhov.
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The thrill of discovery crackled over his skin, making Moira’s dark eyes all the lovelier, David’s haughty mouth all the more perfect for its cruelty.❤️‍🔥

Evocation by @stgibson.bsky.social

LGBTQ+|Fantasy

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A collage with varios photos around the cover of a Treachery of Swans by AB Poranek- photos include, a theater, lake, swan, a person in water, a yellow vial, two femme people hugging shirtless, gold drop and a gold owl pendant

“I wonder what it would feel like to ruin her, to tangle my legs with hers and stain her pristine, pallid perfection with my darkness“🖤🤍

A Treachery of Swans by @abporanek.bsky.social

Simon & Schuster

🦢Out 6.23.2025🦉

YA|LGBTQ+|Fantasy

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A collage of various images including journal pages, a chairs keys, Ouija board, spilled wine, two men’s shadows being intimate but not kissing, a man running up stairs, and a manor

The Haunting of William Thorn by @benaldersonauthor.bsky.social

🖤🥀🗝️🌧️💀

🩸Out 9.9.2025🩸

Thank you @netgalley.bsky.social for the ARC!

Angry Robot

Horror|Lgbtq|Romance

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A collage with the cover of You Weren’t Meant To Be Human by Andrew Joseph White in the center. It’s white text on a black background with worms. The collage has a person in a tub, worms, boiling water, bite marks and bruises, a vial of testosterone, fingers in a mouth, boots next to a small grave with a white bag, a military jacket, a gas station counter, a pregnant person, Simone being pinned down, a knife that says “for a good boy”

Festering masses of worms & flies have taken root in dark corners across Appalachia. In exchange for unwavering loyalty & fresh corpses, these hives offer a few struggling humans salvation. A fresh start…
You Weren’t Meant to be Human @ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social

🪱9.9.2025🪱

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A collage of various photos including a blue eye crying, a man with his shirt open and someone putting their thumb in his mouth, a wasteland, a gun and handcuffs, a cockpit of a plane, a hand holding a hand made of electricity, a fi fiber man facing away with blood and bruises, someone drowning under water, hands chained together and a person with scars from being struck by lightning The center is the cover for The Whims of Hate by Mell R Bright and there is a water colored jellyfish in the middle with text that reads “a science fantasy M/M monster romance”

“For an hour, I contemplated how my life went to shit in less than three days. I was a king in my own right. I ruled over my underground city with a tight fist. And yet, here I am. A crusty mutant at the mercy of a little shit.”

The Whims of Hate- @mellrbright.bsky.social

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A collage of various photos including scales, hands being pinned up, a ink stained hand grasping a throat, books, two guys kissing, a chain on a dirt ground, a monster mouth, strawberries and a head with large horns. In the middle there is a book cover for The Whims of Gods by Mell R Bright, the cover has a watercolor beetle and text that reads “a science fantasy m/m monster romance”

“Helios, seduced by the prospect of doing more than just surviving, will do everything in his power to hold on to this new life. And if staying on the Beetle means spending time with the Devil of the Wastes, so be it.”

The Whims Of Gods by @mellrbright.bsky.social

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A collage with the covers of Mortal skin, Forgotten vows, and king of death by Lily main in the center The collage includes, a person with elf skin ears, mushroomed a person with a crown, black cat, black wild, a snake, a person held up my chains, a raven, Black armor a blood trail in snow, a wooden hand, an archer and a acorn necklace

“I first saw the Folk when I was a little boy. When they started appearing in my garden, with their unnatural, cruel beauty and honeyed words and veiled taunts.”

Folk trilogy by Lily Mayne ( @authorlilymayne.bsky.social )

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I had a lot of fun making the collage for A Bone In His Teeth so I’m going to start doing those. I’ll tag #BookRecsByVibe ! I think they’re pretty cool and also a way to recommend books without spoilers! 🖤

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A collage with Hazelthorn by CG Drews in the center The images include- bloody mouth, person scratch in their back, a long haired person shirtless in plants, a nude person covered in dirt, books, a ruby necklace, a whine glass with rubies, a tea cup, plums, rib bones, hands, various botanical illustrations, a face with green eyes

“No matter what happens,” Laurie whispers, blood freckling his round cheeks, “remember your name is Evander and you love me best.”

Hazelthorn by CG Drews ( @paperfury.bsky.social )

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Fiction, lgbtq+, Horror, Mystery, YA

Out: Oct 27,2025, McMillian

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A collage of various photos including a mermaid tail, hands drowning in waters a fishing et caught in a tree, beach side stairs, a lighthouse and someone with red hair swimming. I’m the center is the cover of a bone in his teeth that has a mermaid with long hair behind a person with red hair

Take that bone from your teeth; good things come to those who wait.🦷🌊🦴

A Bone in His Teeth by @skellygraves.bsky.social

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