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Halloween Reading Reccs 2021 – Boogieman in Lavender

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The Bat and the Raven; Halloween Reading for 2021 By Jeff Baker And now for Halloween reading recommendations with an LGBT flair. For the last few years I have recommended the two Lethe Press takes on Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker’s Dracula. This time, I’m going to go a bit more in-depth. “Suffered From the Night: Queering Stoker’s Dracula,” edited by Steve Berman with a title from Stoker’s novel, features variations on the themes, characters and story of the famous 1897 novel, only some of which has entered into the popular consciousness. The original novel is epistolary, that is, … Read more

REVIEW: Years of Silence – J.K. Jones

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Years of Silence - J.K. Jones

Genre: Suspense, Mystery, Thriller, Magical Realism, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Zander Wright. He can no longer keep his secrets at bay.  Someone is trying to kill him. Someone wants him dead. Zander didn’t start this. He didn’t want any part of it. But he’ll be damned if he doesn’t finish it. Help comes in the form of Ex-convict Vadim Oblonsky. His old love. His life. Knowing Vadim is like dancing the space between heaven and hell. The ocean is an inch between ecstasy and misery. Billionaire Tycoon Zander Wright is no … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Fractured Love – Matthew Dante

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Fractured Love - Matthew Dante

QSFer Matthew Dante has a new MM thriller out: Fractured Love. Marc and Alex have been best friends since childhood. When Marc was fourteen, tragedy struck, and he found himself suddenly orphaned. Having no living relatives, Marc moved in with Alex and his family, who happily opened their hearts and their home to him. Five years have passed since the tragedy, and Marc’s love and devotion for his best friend has only intensified… some would say, to an almost obsessive level… Alex’s life is suddenly turned upside down when he is forced to make an impossible decision. Alex quickly learns … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Rattling Chains – T. Strange

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QSFer T. Strange has a new MM (gay/trans) paranormal BDSM thriller out: Rattling Chains. Ghosts are popping up where they shouldn’t. Harlan, a ghost janitor for the police, suspects there’s a serial killer on the loose—but no one believes him. Harlan Brand is a medium who was abandoned by his parents at a school for the psychically gifted. He grew up lonely but safe from the ghosts that terrorized his childhood. But now, at twenty-one, he’s out in the real world. He works as a ghost janitor for the Toronto Police Service, cleaning up after crimes and hauntings in the … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: 99 Days – Matt Converse

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99 Days - Matt Converse

QSFer Matt Converse has a new MM Sci Fi Romantic Thriller book out: 99 Days. Life as we know it will never be the same. Flying saucers are spotted all over the world. But after one crashes into the San Francisco Bay, they disappear. Not far from the crash, Mitch rents his spare room to Claytone and quickly develops a crush. But what he doesn’t know is that Claytone will soon turn his world— and heart, upside down. Claytone’s final revelation will reach even further; it will change life on planet Earth— forever. Get It At Amazon Excerpt The world … Read more

REVIEW: Phoenix – J.V. Speyer

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Phoenix - J.V. Speyer

Genre: Romance, Suspense, Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book In this thrilling conclusion to the Hunter series, Donovan’s new promotion has just brought its first tragedy. Two of his detectives and one FBI agent have been shot in a joint mission in western Massachusetts, and a manhunt is on for the killer. Luis is trying his best to be supportive, but he’s the key witness in the trial of a major predator in Boston.  When an ally of the predator in Luis’ case takes desperate action to free the defendant, Luis is … Read more

REVIEW: The Booker – Maryann Kafka

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Genre: Mystery, Horror, Suspense, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book One underworld entanglement.One haunted music venue.One chance to make it out alive. When Barry Matthews left his band to become the booker for Melbourne’s hottest music venue, he never expected to find a link to the past buried deep within the rubble from the renovations. And now the new spate of threatening phone calls are becoming as troubling as the disappearing visitors and the malevolent activity in the basement.  Trapped within the hotel with the alluring Simon, or Felicia, depending on his … Read more

Jeff Baker, Boogieman in Lavender: The Groovy Gay World of Victor Banis

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    The Groovy Gay World of Victor J. Banis                                          By Jeff Baker             It was the Swinging Sixties.             Spies were everywhere. Fictional ones, anyway. James Bond was all over the place. The Man (and the Girl) from U.N.C.L.E. were plying their trade. And there were spoofs; Maxwell Smart klutzed his way through five years of television misadventures. The British movie “Carry On Spying” pre-dated Smart by about a year.             And the coolest, grooviest, most flamboyant superspy of them all wore outrageous outfits, used super-gadgetry as well as his good looks, charm and a fair amount of sex … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Years of Silence – J.K. Jones

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Years of Silence - J.K. Jones

QSFer J.K. Jones has a new gay murder mystery out: Years of Silence. Three friends. Two lies. One truth. Silence can be deafening. Billionaire Tycoon Zander Wright is no stranger to loneliness. However, what happens when his friend turned enemy comes back?  Knowing Vadim is like dancing the space between heaven and hell. The ocean is an inch between ecstasy and misery. Like all things long since forgotten, young love always remains the most crippling of pain. Get It At Amazon Excerpt Zander Wright is aware of this. He’s felt the fatal blow of being love-struck—bludgeoned violently over the head … Read more

REVIEW: Tracefinder Book 2: Changes – Kaje Harper

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Tracefinder: Changes

Genre: Paranormal, Thriller, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Brian can Find a lost child or a wanted criminal, but when his secret gets out, even Nick’s skills and connections may not be enough to keep them safe. Brian Kerr is now free of his dangerous boss and his domineering brother. He’s eager to start using his psychic Finding talent to help people, if he can figure out how to do that safely. His dyslexia, and his tendency to act simpleminded under stress, make building his new life a daunting challenge. And … Read more