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New Release: A Treason of Magic – Melissa Marr

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

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

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

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

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

Review: The Bedfordshire Warlock – Patrick R. Field

Genre: Paranormal Romantasy, Suspense, Mystery, Horror LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses Get It On Amazon About The Book Elias Doever, accused of being a warlock by the residents of the Village of Bedfordshire, Massachusetts in 1692, is executed via the “ducking chair” into a well of holy water. A force erupts from his chest, killing him and escaping the well. Three hundred years later, the force from the well, Beladon, contacts Dorian Leeves, a young man with supernatural abilities, and informs him that he possesses the same powers as Elias Doever. Dorian will accomplish his ascension into powers beyond his … Read more

New Release: Silver Spider – Lena Austin

Silver Spider - Lena Austin

Lena Austin has a new queer paranormal mystery romance out (Bisexual, Nonbinary, Transgender): Silver Angel. The secretive Duke of Aberystwyth has invited Madge Majesty to a murder mystery party, but he’s the first victim! Madge is a harpy, mystery writer, and amateur sleuth with a nose for murder. At her side is her faithful chauffeur, Hayden, who is a telekinetic ex-thief — and a confirmed bachelor. Now it’s up to Madge to solve the whodunit. Her suspects are a motley assortment of inverts and very nervous heterosexuals, all of whom have more than just their sexual foibles to hide. Is … Read more

New Release: Phoning Faust – Sophie Mutiara Nova

Phoning Faust - Sophie Mutiara Nova

Sophie Mutiara Nova has a new queer paranormal fantasy book out (demi, bi, genderfluid, trans): Phoning Faust. Queer mixed Indonesian college student Dian Faust attempts to call the suicide hotline only to dial the wrong number, her finger slipping and typing in six three times (the mark of the Devil). The mysterious voice on the other end of the line is revealed to be a charming scam caller named Memphis with a penchant for chattiness, trapped in a dingy bus stop bathroom, wanting to learn a concerning amount about the lonely Dian’s life. But this scam caller is more than … Read more

Books For Pride Month. Jeff Baker, Boogieman In Lavender (June 5, 2026)

Books For Pride Month By Jeff Baker Just in time for Pride Month (which is why I’m posting this early!) I’m selecting several of my favorite LGBT-themed books to dip into for June. And I acknowlege I’ve probably talked about these in this space before. Most of them should be readily available to read online, to order online or find at your new or used bookstore. And the bulk of them are short-story collections or anthologies. (Full disclosure; I know some of these authors and I’m actually mentioned in a story introduction in one of the books!) In no particular … Read more

Review: A Wolf-Changing Incident – Karenna Colcroft

A Wolf-Changing Incident - Karenna Colcroft

Genre: Paranormal, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Jay Get It On Amazon About The Book When werewolf Yves Diamond happens on a multi-vehicle crash on a Manitoba highway, he ignores the danger and rescues Will Mandel from a burning car. The moment he sets eyes and hands on Will, Yves knows the man belongs in his life. If Will survives his injuries. Waking days later in a hospital, Will is confused by the presence of a man the nurses believe is his relative. But something in him recognizes that Yves is meant to be in his life. As Will’s recovery … Read more