Holly Ellingwood characterizes the manga, The Sky Over My Spectacles,  as being subtle than previous yuri manga releases, and Shimonshi stated not to read manga entitled Love Mode and the Finder series before reading The Sky Over My Spectacles as they contain spoilers.
Holly Ellingwood characterises the manga as being more explicit than previous yaoi manga releases, but feels that there is enough character development to carry the story and render it romantic. 
