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New Release: Clara Ward – Dream the Deep

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Clara Ward - Dream the Deep

QSFer Clara Ward has a new queer sci-fantasy book out (ace, non-binary, trans, lesbian, gay): Dream the Deep. You don’t need to reach Mars to reach your dreams. Robbed of their chance at leaving Earth to pursue green-energy innovations, Ryn embraces new dreams—fighting deep sea threats in conjunction with a giant cephalopod. It’s 2139 in the Cali-Coastal Corporate Zone, and Ryn struggles with their own body and brain as they fight to survive five days locked up with academic rivals and the military-backed billionaires who’ve misled them all since their teenage years. Ryn needs an exit strategy but doesn’t know … Read more

Review: Ameliorate – R. Sinclair

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Ameliorate - R. Sinclair

Genre: Sci-Fantasy, AI, Dystopian LGBTQ+ Category: Aroace and Agender, Bisexual, Gay Reviewer: Estora Universal Buy Link About The Book It all went horrifically wrong. V reunited with his AI siblings at a terrible cost—a cost he isn’t willing to pay. He vowed to do whatever it takes to save Meredith—or whatever is left of her—from Smith and Varro Technologies. No matter how long it takes. No matter what he has to do. No matter who he has to kill. Now V, Cass and Orwell are tearing through the galaxy playing a deadly cat-and-mouse game with Mr Smith. Their paradise-like cult … Read more

New Release: Ameliorate – R. Sinclair

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Ameliorate - R. Sinclair

QSFer R. Sinclair has a new queer dystopian sci-fantasy book out (aroace and agender, bisexual, gay), Shattered Numbers book 2: Ameliorate. It all went horrifically wrong. V reunited with his AI siblings at a terrible cost—a cost he isn’t willing to pay. He vowed to do whatever it takes to save Meredith—or whatever is left of her—from Smith and Varro Technologies. No matter how long it takes. No matter what he has to do. No matter who he has to kill. Now V, Cass and Orwell are tearing through the galaxy playing a deadly cat-and-mouse game with Mr Smith. Their paradise-like … Read more

New Release: To Know a Dragon Spy – Antonia Aquilante

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To Know a Dragon Spy - Antonia Aquilante

QSFer Antonia Aquilante has a new MM fantasy romance out: To Know a Dragon Spy. Once upon a time, before the hunts, dragons were plentiful in the world. Now they exist only in legend…except in the land of Ivria. Felix is a prince, cousin of the current king, ward of the old one. Knowing he would never sit on the throne, he set himself to become something else—the king’s best spy. Aside from a trusted few, people know him as a frivolous, flirtatious prince. They don’t see the keen mind behind the charming smile or the love of family and … Read more

Review: To Know a Dragon Spy – Antonia Aquilante

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To Know a Dragon Spy - Antonia Aquilante

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Tony Get It On Amazon About The Book Once upon a time, before the hunts, dragons were plentiful in the world. Now they exist only in legend…except in the land of Ivria. Felix is a prince, cousin of the current king, ward of the old one. Knowing he would never sit on the throne, he set himself to become something else—the king’s best spy. Aside from a trusted few, people know him as a frivolous, flirtatious prince. They don’t see the keen mind behind the charming smile or the love of family and … Read more

New Release: A Treason of Magic – Melissa Marr

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A Treason of Magic - Melissa Marr

QSFer Melissa Marr has a new FF historical fantasy book out: A Treason of Magic. In a world where magic, desire, and duty collide, it is beauty who is fated to kill the beast in a lush historical fantasy of secrets and star-crossed love by New York Times bestselling author Melissa Marr. Two young women. Heirs to altogether different hereditary burdens. Yet bound by a monstrous threat to their village. Gabrielle is the first woman in Alveus to carry the mantle of Hunter, which comes with an obligation to kill the faery beasts murdering travelers in Brimmond Wood. Wary of … Read more

Review: Servant – Patrick R. Field

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Servant - Patrick R. Field

Genre: Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses Get It On Amazon About The Book Not long after their move into Blackstone, married couple Mitch and Buck begin to witness strange sightings of shadowy figures, physical manifestations and inexplicable events taking place in the former Sheppard family estate nestled in the Northern Poconos of Pennsylvania.  Through séances, they learn from the spirit of Jedidiah Sheppard that he has not been able to cross over into the afterlife because the truth behind his sudden disappearance in 1965 has never been solved. During this journey, Mitch and Buck and an eccentric psychic, Gladys … Read more

New Release: Willing Captive – Ashlynn Monroe

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Willing Captive - Ashlynn Monroe

QSFer Ashlynn Monroe has a new queer erotic sci-fi book out (bi, non-binary, trans): Willing Captive. “Humans are a legend. They don’t exist.” When Lord Xev and his lover, Ra, leave their home in search of a woman to bond with them, they know exactly where to go. Risen Outpost is the most lawless place in the galaxy, and Pale Moon Auction House offers the finest sex slaves on the market. What the Zaronians don’t expect is to find one of the legendary humans for sale to the highest bidder. Kirin Ellison doesn’t know what’s happened to her. The shock … Read more

New Release: Pridelands – Jade Buchanan

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Pridelands - Jade Buchanan

Jade Buchanan has a new MM paranormal / sci-fi romance box set out: Pridelands. Stranded… on Earth. Thrust together by fate, can these offworlders find a way to connect? The Pridelands 1: Darren’s SurpriseDarren is looking for his brother, but he ends up finding something a little more alien. Durai has come to claim his mate. He won’t let anything get in his way. Not even Darren. The Pridelands 2: Zula’s StandJai realizes he’s found two people that complete him. Only, one wants nothing to do with him, and the other claims he’s only interested in women. The Pridelands 3: … Read more

Sources of Inspiration: Nature

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Sometimes, when I’m trying to create a creature, a culture, or just searching for idea of where to begin, I look to nature itself. Terrifying matriarches exist among insects. The birds and the bees can be quite fierce, and the variety of plant life is downright fascinating. Trees have life spans, which we are like our beloved pets by comparison.  Doing research on anything in nature, just observing nature can uncover a wealth of inspiration.  I make my way outside amidst pine cone debris dropped by squirrels, a mess rivaling that humans make during their wilder parties. I’ve seen pine … Read more