80 ratings | 30 reviews | avg rating:4.85

more photos (1)

Toni’s Year In Books

Toni’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at Toni’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Toni’s 2025 Year in Books

Toni Duarte’s Followers (73)

Toni’s Bookshelves

to-read (121)
currently-reading (2)
read (89)
rereading (0)
to-finish-later (1)
dnf (0)
gothic-fantasy (1)
queer (1)
ya (1)

Toni’s Friends (6)

AshleyReadsThings

1,923 books | 663 friends

Carlos Duarte

138 books | 1 friend

apollo

1,485 books | 62 friends

Vai

495 books | 48 friends

Silas Johnson

204 books | 6 friends

Raisa

866 books | 77 friends

2026 Reading Challenge

2026

READING

CHALLENGE

Toni Duarte has read 5 of 40 books.

13%

Toni Duarte

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United States

Website

https://www.toniduartewriter.com

Genre

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Gay and Lesbian

Member Since

April 2023

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/toniduarte

edit data

Toni Duarte writes stories about queer characters navigating unraveled worlds. Originally from Illinois, she now calls the Irish countryside home. When she’s not dreaming up new stories, she can be found spending time with her family or questing through video games. She loves D&D, books, and all things zombie-related.

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Toni Duarte questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Toni Duarte’s books

Average rating: 4.09 · 430 ratings · 167 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Bioluminescence (Bioluminescence Trilogy, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 301 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Virulence (Bioluminescence Trilogy, #2) 4.46 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2025 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hollow Dark 4.43 avg rating — 42 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

Series by Toni Duarte

Bioluminescence Trilogy (2 books)
by

Toni Duarte (Goodreads Author)

4.05 avg rating — 388 ratings

Toni is Currently Reading

Toni Duarte is currently reading

Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2)

by Tracy Deonn (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

8 hours, 14 min ago

Toni Duarte is currently reading

Hallowed Be Thy Name

by Brooke Winters (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Feb 20, 2026 04:09AM

rss
Toni’s Recent Updates

Toni Duarte is currently reading Bloodmarked (The Legendborn Cycle, #2) by Tracy Deonn (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8 hours, 14 min ago · like
Toni Duarte wants to read Dread Nation (Dread Nation, #1) by Justina Ireland (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8 hours, 14 min ago · like
Toni Duarte wants to read Her Wicked Roots by Tanya Pell (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13 hours, 26 min ago · like
Toni Duarte wants to read The Poet Empress by Shen Tao (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 22, 2026 11:04PM · like
Toni Duarte is currently reading Hallowed Be Thy Name by Brooke Winters (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 20, 2026 04:09AM · like
Toni Duarte wants to read The Corruption of Hollis Brown by K. Ancrum (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 18, 2026 10:45AM · like
Toni Duarte rated a book it was amazing Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1) by Tracy Deonn (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This was incredible. The characters and the twists...I couldn't put it down. I'll be picking up book two immediately. ...more
Feb 18, 2026 05:58AM · like · see review
Toni Duarte wants to read The Gate of the Feral Gods (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #4) by Matt Dinniman (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 17, 2026 03:53PM · like
Toni Duarte rated a book it was amazing The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #3) by Matt Dinniman (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 13, 2026 06:35AM · 1 like · like
Toni Duarte wants to read Darker by Four (Darker by Four, #1) by June C.L. Tan (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 13, 2026 06:34AM · like

More of Toni's books…

Quotes by Toni Duarte (?)

“Georgie frowned. “Are you sure she was infected?” “Of course, I’m sure. I don’t think mushroom eyes are a common occurrence.”
― Toni Duarte, Virulence: Book Two of the Bioluminescence Trilogy

0 likes

“I’m the only thing in this fucked up world I have some sort of control over, and sometimes I’m terrified I’m messing it up.”
― Toni Duarte, Bioluminescence

0 likes

“Careful. You’ll hurt yourself using your whole vocabulary in one sentence like that.”
― Toni Duarte, Bioluminescence

0 likes

See all Toni Duarte's quotes »