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400!!! (I Can’t Believe It Either!) Jeff Baker, Boogieman In Lavender. May 12, 2025.

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400! (I Can’t Believe It Either!) by Jeff Baker Four-Hundred Stories! I almost can’t believe it! But I’d better explain. Back in May of 2016 I stumbled across a mention of a Facebook page called “Monday Flash Fics.” The idea was simple; they would post a picture prompt Monday and anybody who wanted to had a week to write up a flash fiction (usually less than 500 or 1000 words) story to go with the picture; post it on their blog and link it to the Facebook page. “Sounds interesting,” I told my (late) husband Darryl. I set about and … Read more

Review: Because My Mom Said So – Or M. Bialik

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Because My Mom Said So - Or M. Bialik

Genre: Sci-Fi, Spy; Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Lesbian, Non-Binary, Poly, Trans MTF Reviewer: Beáta Get It At Amazon About The Book Ismat’s dating life is terrible, and a lot of it has to do with honesty. Not that he doesn’t want to be honest, he just can’t – or it will ruin his life. He can’t tell anyone he works for the Dominion Security Bureau counter-terrorism division; he can’t tell his date who his father is, even if he knows them, and he most definitely can’t tell them how he actually feels about the gender he has to wear. A … Read more

New Release: The Fleet Admiral’s Daughter – J.A. Gaudio

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The Fleet Admiral's Daughter - J.A. Gaudio

QSFer J.A. Gaudio has a new FF sci-fi book out: The Fleet Admiral’s Daughter. Sapphic Space Adventure of Duty, Love, and Resilience In the distant reaches of space, Captain Sarah Miller’s future was meant for the war-torn streets of Earth—not the cold corridors of Crown Space Station. But when her father, Fleet Admiral Douglas Miller, is forced to step down, duty demands she take his place, whether she wants it or not. Joined by her twin brother Max, a brilliant engineer with a knack for trouble, Sarah struggles to navigate the high-stakes world of military leadership, interstellar politics, and the … Read more

New Release / Giveaway: Immortal Heat – Kira Stone

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Immortal Heat - Kira Stone

QSFer Kira Stone has a new MM paranormal book out: Immortal Heat. Three vampires battle the lives they left behind to build a future out of the ashes of their pasts. Immortal Steps: Tain, a renowned Celtic dancer, has bitter memories of his first crush and the trainer who left him without a word. For years he’s flung himself from one brief romantic encounter to another, the subject of tabloid gossip and speculation, always insisting he’s not gay. When Kyle, Tain’s old mentor, comes back into Tain’s life, the last thing Tain wants is to give the man, or the … Read more

Double Review: Wolf Shifter Tales – A. Williams

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Wolf Shifter Tales - A. Williams

Genre: Paranormal, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewers: Jay; Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It At Amazon About The Book QSFer A. Williams has a new MM paranormal collection out: Wolf Shifter Tales. Wolf Shifter Tales is a collection of my 20 M/M Wolf Shifter Fated Mates Romance short reads available on Kindle.  M/M pairings are wolf & human, wolf & wolf, wolf & dragon, wolf & raven etc.  All stories are low to no spice and have HEA endings.  For plot summaries and content warnings, check individual story descriptions on Amazon books. Trigger warnings: Restraints/Kidnapping/Abusive relationship/death of a wolf/death of mobsters/stalking/death … Read more

Double Review: The Pirate’s Vampire – Liv Rancourt

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The Pirate's Vampire - Liv Rancourt

Genre: Paranormal, Historical, Romance, Regency LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Lesbian Reviewers: Tony & Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Can a pirate whose life is the sea and a vampire who cannot cross water ever find a way to be together? Clifton lives for his ship, his crew, and the ocean, and there’s not much that frightens him. Except possibly a certain vampire. After their too-brief rendezvous, he leaves New Orleans for a short trip that he manages to extend for some six months. Life on Le Rêve is easier than facing what he feels for … Read more

New Release / Giveaway: Blood Which Burns – BL Jones

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Blood Which Burns - BL Jones

QSFer BL Jones has a new MM superhero book out, Liquid Onyx book five: Blood Which Burns. Three months ago, Rex discovered a world-shattering truth about what it means to be a Liquid Onyx survivor and experienced devastating losses in the process. Rex, momentarily gripped by raw fury and freshly torn grief, committed an act of shocking violence and was reforged by it. Unable to face his new, fractured reality, he ran away from everyone who loved him and threw himself into the life of a morally grey vigilante. Every choice Rex makes pushes him one step closer to embracing … Read more

New Release: Here There Be Lawyers – David Gerrold

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Here There Be Lawyers - David Gerrold

QSFer David Gerrold has a new queer sci-fi book out (Bi, Demi, Gay): Here There Be Lawyers. Dar is a well-connected arbiter and Turtledome is comfortable enough. But the colony on Praxis requires his expertise in crafting a constitution—and he doesn’t really have a choice in the matter. Their objective is a bold one, and if they succeed, powerful interests and a highly lucrative, intergalactic economic system will be disrupted. Permanently. A world is at play, the stakes are high, and a corporate overlord will stop at nothing to protect its investment. Get It At Amazon | B&N Excerpt Insight … Read more

New Release / GIVEAWAY: Gatos – Lia Connor

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Gatos - Lia Connor

Lia Connor has a new queer paranormal/dark fantasy collection out (bi, non-binary, transgender, poly): Gatos. Catkind — they’re rough, they’re tough and they don’t take no for an answer. But who’d want to say no? Not Gabriella, a barmaid in a tiny roadhouse named Gatos near the Mexican border. Nor her sister Marnie. With his sisters carried off by the Catkind, Tony’s left to run Gatos, but he won’t be alone — a couple of misfit “alley cats” have joined forces with Tony. Lucia’s a party girl with two hot, hunky Catkind on her trail. Orion, a white Tiger, and … Read more

New Release: Children Of Solitude – Michael G. Williams

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Children of Solitude - Michael G. Williams

QSFer Michael G. Williams has a new queer cosmic horror book out: Children of Solitude. This Appalachian cosmic horror novel tells the story of a gay man who must return to his ancestral home in the mountains of Western North Carolina after his mother’s death to clean it out and sell it off. Navigating feelings of grief and anger, he finds her house is haunted and her nosy neighbors always watching him-and one of those neighbors happens to be his favorite adult performer. While he develops a new romance and oversees his mother’s funeral, tension builds as the characters’ circumstances … Read more