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Theodore Sturgeon’s “World Well Lost.” Jeff Baker, Boogieman In Lavender.

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Sturgeon’s World Well Lost by Jeff Baker First things first: Theodore Sturgeon was (as far as I know) straight. The fact that I feel it necessary to make that statement would probably make him annoyed. And possibly make him laugh. Sturgeon, (1918-1985) an esteemed writer of science fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery and even westerns, published his story “The World Well Lost” in the June 1953 issue of Universe Magazine. Keep that date in mind: 1953. This was one of the first if not the first sci-fi/fantasy story to present a sympathetic view of “homosexuality,” in the person of “The Loverbirds.” … Read more

Review: In Love and War – Beryll and Osiris Brackhaus

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In Love and War - The First Lotus Knights, by Beryll & Osiris Brackhaus

Genre: Sci-Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Bi , Poly Reviewer: Serena Universal Buy Link About The Book A swashbuckling adventure? An epic romance between three men? Characters that feel so real they virtually jump off the pages? A succession war between competing noble Houses except it’s set in space? Diplomatic complications and interplanetary rivalries? Sign me up! It has been a while since I have read such an amazing story, and I was spellbound by this one from the first page. I followed the adventures with bated breath and even when the three heroes (for that is what they are) … Read more

New Release: The Heresy of Thieves – Mia V. Moss

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The Heresy of Thieves - Mia V. Moss

QSFer Mia V. Moss has a new queer fantasy book out (bi, gay, gender fluid, lesbian, non-binary, trans MTF): The Heresy of Thieves. Vael stole magic from the gods for Her people and put an end to centuries of unrest. Now magic is gone, and the battle for the Witchlands’s soul begins After a millennium of prosperity and magic, one catastrophic night undoes the realm of Yvaelen. Magic has fallen, and prayers to Vael the Giver go unanswered. Jal Riago knows when it’s time to move on from a con. She can’t maintain her false refugee heiress story forever, and … Read more

New Release: Search for the Lost – J. Scott Coatsworth & Kim Fielding

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Search for the Lost - J. Scott Coatsworth & Kim Fielding

J. Scott Coatsworth and Kim Fielding has a new MM romantasy book out, Chaos and Order book two: Search for the Lost. SOMETIMES ORDER BECOMES CHAOS… Leopold Lane—after being “collected” for the Office of the Lost by Crispin Eladrin Moss’caladin—is tucked away cozily with his beloved office fae in their treehouse. Happily ever after, right? Not so fast. Before Leo can even get settled, Crispin’s mother disappears, leaving Crispin in charge and his brother Aspin in a panic. As Queen of the Fae, she has also left them a little surprise: a bit of oxymoronic magic that turns their world upside … Read more

Review: Search for the Lost – J. Scott Coatsworth

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Search for the Lost - J. Scott Coatsworth & Kim Fielding

Genre: Romantasy, Comedy, Portal Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses Get It On Amazon | Apple | B&N | Kobo | Smashwords | Universal Buy Link About The Book SOMETIMES ORDER BECOMES CHAOS Leopold Lane—after being “collected” for the Office of the Lost by Crispin Eladrin Moss’caladin—is tucked away cozily with his beloved office fae in their treehouse. Happily ever after, right? Not so fast. Before Leo can even get settled, Crispin’s mother disappears, leaving Crispin in charge and his brother Aspin in a panic. As Queen of the Fae, she has also left them a little surprise: a bit of oxymoronic magic that turns their world upside down. Crispin … Read more

Review: The Heresy of Thieves – Mia V. Moss

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The Heresy of Thieves - Mia V. Moss

Genre: Fantasy, Epic Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Gender Fluid, Lesbian, Non-Binary, Trans MTF Reviewer: Tony Get It On Amazon About The Book Vael stole magic from the gods for Her people and put an end to centuries of unrest.Now magic is gone, and the battle for the Witchlands’s soul begins After a millennium of prosperity and magic, one catastrophic night undoes the realm of Yvaelen. Magic has fallen, and prayers to Vael the Giver go unanswered. Jal Riago knows when it’s time to move on from a con. She can’t maintain her false refugee heiress story forever, and her … Read more

Review: The Heresy of Thieves – Mia V. Moss

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The Heresy of Thieves - Mia V. Moss

Genre: Epic Fantasy, Dark Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Gender Fluid, Lesbian, Non-Binary, Trans MTF Reviewer: Tony Get It On Amazon | Publisher About The Book Vael stole magic from the gods for Her people and put an end to centuries of unrest. Now magic is gone, and the battle for the Witchlands’s soul begins After a millennium of prosperity and magic, one catastrophic night undoes the realm of Yvaelen. Magic has fallen, and prayers to Vael the Giver go unanswered. Jal Riago knows when it’s time to move on from a con. She can’t maintain her false refugee heiress … Read more

New Release: Unveiled – Susan Mac Nicol

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Unveiled - Susan Mac Nicol

QSFer Susan Mac Nicol has a new MM paranormal fantasy book out: Unveiled. Picture the Scottish Highlands, mist thick enough to swallow a road whole, and a storm that doesn’t just rattle windows — it wakes something ancient. Somewhere in that storm, a town appears. Not rebuilt. Not rediscovered. Appears, as though it’s stepped straight out of a fable and decided the modern world could do with a bit more enchantment. That’s Glengàill: a village steeped in secrets, older than memory, and entirely unwilling to give up its magic without a fight. At the heart of it all are two … Read more

New Release: T.A.G. You’re Mine – .G. Carothers

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T.A.G. You're Mine - .G. Carothers

QSFer D.G. Carothers has a new MM urban fantasy out: T.A.G. You’re Mine. Attention all T.A.G. addicts! The wait is finally over! A new file is being released from the archives. Hello all you hungry fans that have been patiently waiting. It’s your trusty communications agent Mr. No. I know it’s been ages, almost 15 years, since the last release from the archives, but the boys over at T.A.G. HQ had a lot on their hands. There’s a new Mr. H in town, or not so new if you get my drift. And the world went topsy-turvy five years ago … Read more

Review: Occam’s Dream – Lauren Jane Barnett

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Occam's Dream - Lauren Jane Barnett

Genre: Time Travel, Women’s Lit LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian, Non-Binary Reviewer: Kristi Get It On Amazon About The Book What is the value of a lie when you’re protecting whom you love? Dream analyst Ursula is experiencing painful visions of an unknown desert. At first, her therapist, Jill, suggests it’s only a dream. But when Ursula suffers another vision while hooked up to Jill’s dream reader, both realise that there may be more at stake. While Ursula is keen to uncover what her visions mean and why she’s having them, Jill and her partner, Mackenzie, struggle to keep the truth a … Read more