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Rainbow Crate
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🌈 Proudly queer-owned
🌈 Special, exclusive editions of LGBTQIA+ books
🌈 Monthly regular subscription & quarterly spicy subscription!
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***The custom shipping box will not qualify for replacement as this is just to keep the books safe during shipping.
A graphic with a white brick wall background with a thin gold outline. Along the top it reads “Rainbow Crate Presents” with a rainbow icon between crate and presents. Underneath that it says “The Fair Oaks Duology Books 1 & 2” in black script font. In the middle of the graphic are two 3D mockups of the front cover/edges and back cover/spine of Not the Marrying Kind with a shadow under it. Text at the bottom reads “exclusive dust jackets by @jongyiarts!”, “hardcase illustrated by @therena_carlin”, “illustrated endpapers by @kelsijosilva”, and “printed edges by @mrosedesigner”.
December 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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*Only one set can be purchased per order. If you want to purchase multiple sets, you will need to buy each set separately.

**All orders will be shipped in the special shipping box inside a white mailer bag.
A graphic with a white brick wall background with a thin gold outline. Along the top it reads “Rainbow Crate Presents” with a rainbow icon between crate and presents. Underneath that it says “The Fair Oaks Duology Books 1 & 2” in black script font. In the middle of the graphic are two 3D mockups of the front cover/edges and back cover/spine of Perfect Rhythm with a shadow under it. Text at the bottom reads “exclusive dust jackets by @jongyiarts!”, “hardcase illustrated by @therena_carlin”, “illustrated endpapers by @kelsijosilva”, and “printed edges by @mrosedesigner”.
December 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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- Hardcases designed by @therena.art !
- Endpages (different front & back) illustrated by @kelsijosilva.bsky.social !
- Printed edges by @/MRoseDesigner!
- Custom shipping box**
A graphic with a white brick wall background with a thin gold outline. Along the top it reads “Rainbow Crate Presents” with a rainbow icon between crate and presents. Underneath that it says “The Fair Oaks Duology Books 1 & 2” in black script font. In the middle of the graphic are two 3D mockups of the back cover and spines of Perfect Rhythm and Not the Marrying Kind with a shadow under it. Text at the bottom reads “exclusive dust jackets by @jongyiarts!”, “hardcase illustrated by @therena_carlin”, “illustrated endpapers by @kelsijosilva”, and “printed edges by @mrosedesigner”.
December 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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DETAILS:
- A gorgeous hardcover set of both books!
- $60.00 USD plus s&h for the set!
- Dust jackets illustrated by @/JongYiArts!
A graphic with a white brick wall background with a thin gold outline. Along the top it reads “Rainbow Crate Presents” with a rainbow icon between crate and presents. Underneath that it says “The Fair Oaks Duology Books 1 & 2” in black script font. In the middle of the graphic are two 3D mockups of the cover and edges of Perfect Rhythm and Not the Marrying Kind with a shadow under it. Text at the bottom reads “exclusive dust jackets by @jongyiarts!”, “hardcase illustrated by @therena_carlin”, “illustrated endpapers by @kelsijosilva”, and “printed edges by @mrosedesigner”.
December 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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🌈 In collaboration with Jae @jaeauthor.bsky.social , Rainbow Crate is pleased to announce our special edition set of the Fair Oaks duology! 🧵

Note: This is a digital mockup and finished copies may differ slightly.
A graphic with a white brick wall background with a thin gold outline. Along the top it reads “Rainbow Crate Presents” with a rainbow icon between crate and presents. Underneath that it says “The Fair Oaks Duology Books 1 & 2” in black script font. In the middle of the graphic are two 3D mockups of the cover and edges of Perfect Rhythm and Not the Marrying Kind with a shadow under it. Text at the bottom reads “exclusive dust jackets by @jongyiarts!”, “hardcase illustrated by @therena_carlin”, “illustrated endpapers by @kelsijosilva”, and “printed edges by @mrosedesigner”. Across the middle of the graphic is a rectangular banner with a blue-pink gradient. Text on the banner reads “on sale now!” in white font.
December 9, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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🌈 Hey Reading Rainbows! Our October Help My Roommate’s Hot! photo challenge is officially underway! Entries are open until December 15th! 🧵
A photo of a white branded Rainbow Crate box. To the right of the box is the spoiler card. Below them are the two hardcover books: Make Room for Love by Darcy Liao & And They Were Roommates by Page Powars. Below the books are red, pink and blue flowers. Everything sits on a white brick background.
December 7, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Penalty Shot by Rikki Leighton
The Creation Code by Alexis Westmore
The Azure Dragon's Devotion: An Offering of Three Centuries to You by Haru Sakura, Stephanie Liu (Translator)

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Beneath the Gaze of God by T. Rossmaur
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. There are 9 book covers and 3 pale green rectangles. All the empty rectangles are in the bottom row.
December 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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LGBTQ+ Family-making, Reproductive Ethics and the Reshaping of Family Values by Amanda Roth

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Killer Cube by C. J. Connor
The Villain's White Halo Vol. 1 by Hao Da Yi Juan Wei Sheng Zhi
An Arcane Inheritance by Kamilah Cole
December 6, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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My Younger Knight Takes Care of Me in Another World Vol. 2 by Nekonomori Shima
Silent Reading: Mo Du Vol. 1 by Priest
Senpai Is an Otokonoko Vol. 4 by Pom
Legend of Exorcism: Tianbao Fuyao Lu Vol. 4 by Fei Tian Ye Xiang
You're All Mine Tonight by Takiba
Art of Deception by Riley Cooper
December 6, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Even The Stars Are Wounded by Liam Reid
A Gun is the Thing with Feathers by Adorne Sibley

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Spill or Die by J.C. Bryer
In Storm & Stillwater by Ifunanya Georgia Ezeano

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As I Command by Kel E Fox
Gravity by AG Meiers
December 6, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Long Period Vol. 2 by Nagisa Furuya
Talon and the Songbird by Julia Underwood
Love Takes a Village by Karis Walsh
Beautiful Things by Emma L McGeown
The Neon Revelation by TT Madden
The Dragonscale Comb by J.S. Fields
December 6, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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The Great Popcorn Romance by Georgia Beers
This Trauma Is Sponsored by Anna Lindwasser
The Fed-Up Office Lady Wants to Serve the Villainess Vol. 2 by Nekotarou
My Bias Is Showing?! Vol. 1 by Nabit
Flip Flip Slowly by Mame Ohtako
Intersex: A Manifesto Against Medicalization by Iain Morland
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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The Wideness of the World by Aelius et al.

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Fey Divinity by S. Rodman

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Hot-Blooded by J Greene
Fearmoji: A Queer Horror Anthology edited by David-Jack Fletcher
Buried Memories by Trae Dorn
On Fluent Haunches by Fox Emm
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Try Again Later Jemma Croft
Lord of Whispered Shadows by Jordan Ko
A History of Male Photographers edited by Nicole Hudgins

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Guitar Concerto in C Flat Minor, Op. 12: Lucina by S. Morgan Burbank
Nash by Nora Phoenix and E.M. Lindsey
Sheldon by Michelle Dare
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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In Every Way by Dani McLean
Death Between the Stars by Nico Vicenty
A Courtship in Quarantine by Jem Spears
Jingle Jingle Kill by C. Quince
Finding Home by Jacqueline Ramsden
Audrey Lane Stirs the Pot by Alexis Hall
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Wrack & Rune by Chris Kappel
Finder Crazy in Love Vol. 14 by Ayano Yamane
Rainbows After Storms Vol. 7 by Luka Kobachi
Black or White Vol. 11 by Sachimo
Love Lessons: A Modern Guide to Showing, Giving, and Receiving Love by Alise Morales
Trickster's Tale Hu Yan Zhuan 1 by Hontoku
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Manifestation of Prophecy by Gaius J Augustus

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Deviant by Cora Rose & Lark Taylor

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Hinterland by Logan Spurgeon
Restoration and Ruin by Kate Jenkins & Morgan Moreau

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The Pornographic Delicatessen: Mid-Century Montreal's Erotic Art, Media, and Spaces by Matthew Purvis
Suit Up by WA Grace
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Prince of the Barbarians by Amy Padilla
We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2024 edited by Ryka Aoki & Charles Payseur

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Boyfriend Without Benefits by Riley Hart
Love's Inheritance by Cheyenne Blue
Whole Latte Love by J.E. Joyce
The Order of Athena: Brought To Heel by Witts and Messenger
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Queer Allusion by Florian Gargaillo
Dear Benjamin Vol. 2 by Id
Covenant Vol. 4 by LySandra Vuong
Heaven Official's Blessing (The Comic) Volume 1 by Mo Xiang Tong Xiu
John Wilder Gets Schooled by Lisa Henry and Sarah Honey
The Lightyears Between Us by Shannon K. English
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Queer Making by Karl Whittington
The Glass Scientists Vol. 3 by S. H. Cotugno
The Curse of the Cole Women by Marielle Thompson
Hitorijime My Hero 16 by Memeco Arii
Galapagos by Fátima Vélez, Hannah Kauders (translator)
Ballad of Sword and Wine Vol. 6 by Tang Jiu Qing
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Lennon by MJ James
Fate of Blood by A J Church

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There's Always Next Year by Leah Johnson, & George M. Johnson
The Aquatics by Osvalde Lewat, Maren Baudet-Lackner (Translator)
We Will Rise Again edited by Annalee Newitz, Karen Lord & Malka Older
Strictly Anonymous Confessions by Kathy Kay
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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Choke On My Name by Lily X
Gender, Power, and Society: Persistence and Change by edited by Marcia Texler Segal & Vasilikie Demos
The CBGB Conspiracy by Gabriel Rotello
The Quiet Equation by Coqui & Quill
LGBTQ Film Festivals: Curating Queerness by Antoine Damiens
The Single Life by Will Forrest
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white grid outline with a column on the left that has the release date in white over a green rectangle and book covers in three rows of 4 book covers each. Each spot has a book cover.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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🌈 What's COMING OUT (pun intended) this December? Which books are you excited for? Which books are you adding to your TBR? Any other queer releases you know of? 🧵
A graphic with a background of a diagonal oriented 6-stripe rainbow. In the middle is a white square with a thin outline and text that reads "189 queer books coming out in December!". The 189 is in matching horizontal rainbow stripes and December is in green text. Text between the number and month are all caps black font.
December 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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🌈 Hey, Reading Rainbows! It’s almost time for our November R.A.D. photo challenge, which starts on December 12th! You can post your photos from now until the end of December; winners announced in January. 🧵
A dark graphic with a red-brown brick wall background. Three boxes of the wall background are outlined with a dark frame. The top box has the RAD logo and “Small Town Big Heart photo/video challenge!”. “Small town” is in a thicker font that glows yellow, while “Big Heart” is in a script font that glows pink. Next to the text is a glowing yellow house icon with a pink glowing heart inside of it. The middle box has the schedule transcribed above with the dates glowing pink, the prompt in bold white font and the details in white font. The last box has the last two paragraphs of text in white font all caps and the hashtags are pink font with a glow.
December 5, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Our December ✨ RUN AWAY WITH ME ✨ crate is now available for new subscribers and one time purchases!

🏳️‍🌈 Our December books are Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca Thorne and Static Crush by Alistair Reeves! 🧵
A graphic of a gray background with multicolored stamps of famous landmarks. At the top in a black font with a pale orange outline it reads “December Subscriptions Open Now!”. Below this is a translucent gray rectangle. In the rectangle is the December theme image with the cover of Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea on the bottom left and the cover of Static Crush on the bottom right. Both book covers are outlined in a light blue frame.
December 2, 2025 at 6:09 PM