Hi! Welcome back to my site. More importantly, welcome to my BL library. I am your BL librarian. Today, to ring in the new year, we will be going through my library’s archives and finding all of my favorite BL reads over the past year, 2024. These are what I have read and reviewed over the year, not what came out that year. I’ve split it between the various forms of BL, such as manhwa, manga, novels, and others when applicable, and I’ve linked them below so you can navigate to your preferred format:
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