We’re pleased to reveal that our August 2025 theme is…

👻 COZY HORROR 🔪

👻 BOOK 1 for August is Someone You can Build a Nest in by John Wiswell! A monster in search of someone to lay her eggs finds more than she bargained for when a human cares for her after an encounter with monster hunters. From the perspective of the monster, this creepy, charming monster-slaying fantasy romance explores what happens when you make the fatal mistake of falling in love.

👻 OUR RAINBOW CRATE EXCLUSIVE FEATURES: ⁠

- Signed edition!

- New dust jacket with iridescent gloss

- Illustrated hardcase with silver foiling

- GORGEOUS character art endpapers (same front and back)

- Printed edges

👻 BOOK AT-A-GLANCE:

GENRE: Macabre Fairytale

REP: wlw asexual relationship, asexual main character experiencing ace awakening, asexual love interest, bisexual secondary character, minor gay and lesbian characters, minor nonbinary characters, queernormative worldbuilding, disability representation including: deafness, language aversion, lack of sense of smell, chronic pain, amputees, congenital lack of limbs, lack of internal bones, neurodivergence, PTSD, mobility aids

SPICE: ☆☆☆☆☆

LENGTH: 382 pgs

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🔪 BOOK 2 for August is How to Survive this Fairytale by S.M. Hallow! Twining together a dark fairytale retelling with mental health and disability representation plus queer normative world-building splashed with a cozy horror game, How to Survive This Fairytale is rewriting Happily Ever Afters.

🔪 OUR RAINBOW CRATE EXCLUSIVE FEATURES: ⁠

- Signed edition!

- New dust jacket with red foil + spot gloss

- Illustrated case with spot gloss

- GORGEOUS character art endpapers (same front and back)

- Printed edges

- Bonus Content: Bound-in Q&A with the author

🔪 BOOK AT-A-GLANCE:

GENRE: Fairytale Horror Romance

REP: mlm, Achillean main character with PTSD, depression, and eating disorders, Achillean love interest with a physical disability, Physically disabled secondary character

SPICE: ★☆☆☆☆

LENGTH: 292 pgs