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Young Adult

New Release: The Spellbinding Magic of You and Me – Timoteo Tong

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Resurrecting My Magic - Timoteo Tong

Timoteo Tong has a new fantasy/sci-fi book out, The Magicals Alliance book 3: The Spellbinding Magic of You and Me. Magic, monsters, and a boy who never asked to be chosen. Sixteen-year-old Santangelo Lo Geffo is drowning in grief. After his mother’s sudden death and his father’s emotional disappearance, he’s convinced the world has forgotten him—until his childhood best friend, Joshua “Neeky” Tang, shows up out of nowhere, charming, bold, and full of secrets. Their reunion reignites buried feelings and a bond stronger than fate. But something darker stirs in the magical underworld known as the Gloom. A cursed sword … Read more

New Release: Queen of Blood – Nicola Zhang

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Queen of Blood - Nicola Zhang

QSFer Nicola Zhang has a new queer fantasy book out (gay), Celestial Trilogy book 3: Queen of Blood. The epic conclusion to the LGBTQ fantasy series. King Anden of Vindra stands against High Queen Telmaine, a clash of crowns that will determine the fate of the continent. The Berossian Empire launches its forces in a great crusade, but an unexpected voice rises in the form of a barefoot priestess, whose messages of peace spread like wildfire, threatening to derail the empire’s war effort and shake its very foundations. Cities will burn. Generals will fall. History repeats itself as Anden finds … Read more

Review: Queen of Blood – Nicola Zhang

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Queen of Blood - Nicola Zhang

Genre: Fantasy, New Adult, Young Adult LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Estora Get It On Amazon About The Book The epic conclusion to the LGBTQ fantasy series. King Anden of Vindra stands against High Queen Telmaine, a clash of crowns that will determine the fate of the continent. The Berossian Empire launches its forces in a great crusade, but an unexpected voice rises in the form of a barefoot priestess, whose messages of peace spread like wildfire, threatening to derail the empire’s war effort and shake its very foundations. Cities will burn. Generals will fall. History repeats itself as Anden finds … Read more

New Release / Giveaway: The Spellbinding Magic of You and Me – Timoteo Tong

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The Spellbinding Magic of You and Me - Timoteo Tong

QSFer Timoteo Tong has a new MM YA paranormal book out, The Magicals’ Alliance, Book Three: Magic of You and Me. In a world where ancient magic is real and monsters roam, Santangelo Lo Geffo’s life is about to change forever. After the mysterious death of his mother, Santangelo is thrust into a world of magic he never believed in. He struggles with his own powers, with a father who insists magic only brings destruction, and with the weight of the loss that haunts him. When his former friend Neeky reappears, everything shifts. Neeky’s return ignites long-buried feelings, and together … Read more

Review: The Death of Rowan Copry – Elaine White

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The Death of Rowan Copry - Elaine White

Genre: Romance, Paranormal, Urban Fantasy, YA LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Non-Binary Reviewer: Sherry, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Fourteen years ago, Storm Tera failed to save the world. Born a prophecy child, foretold to save magic, he went into war untrained, unprepared and lost everything. Ever since, he’s been in self-exile, turning his back on magic as it grows and festers inside of him, unused and unwanted. Then a young witch makes an offer he can’t refuse: to go back in time and undo the mistakes that led to his failure. They have one chance to … Read more

New Release: Prince of Dawn – Nicola Zhang

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Prince of Dawn - Nicola Zhang

QSFer Nicola Zhang has a new MM YA fantasy book out, Celestia Trilogy book 1: Prince of Dawn. An exiled prince searching for the truth.A curious squire desperate to prove himself.An epic romance that will change the world. Sixteen-year-old Prince Anden has spent eight years in the shadows – banished, forgotten, blamed for the death of a king. When he returns to his tense and divided kingdom, he meets River: an eager squire with a talent for trouble and a smile that disarms Anden’s guarded heart. As their friendship grows into something deeper, Anden begins to believe he might deserve … 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

New Release – Those Who Went Before – Elizabeth F. Spencer

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Those Who Went Before - Elizabeth F. Spencer

QSFer Elizabeth Spencer has a new queer YA fantasy steampunk book out (ace): Those Who Went Before. The Lady in White and the Hunter of Night is Helvensgate’s most beloved children’s tale. It tells of two lovers, blessed by magic, whose quest ended with them sleeping for centuries, hand in hand, until they can be together once more. All of it is wrong. A thousand years ago, Adecca was sent away to serve the spirits of the dead; Mikael was exiled after being cursed by the Wood. They were each other’s best and only friends—or so Adecca thought—until, with one … Read more

Review: The Worlds Behind Her Eyelids – Alexa Lee

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The Worlds Behind Her Eyelids - Alexa Lee

Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Demi, Poly Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book “Tell me, kid… How do you feel about desecrating a graveyard?” Suffocated by her narcissistic mother’s constant complaints, Grace retreats into the refuge of her mind. Her imagination becomes her only source of escape, and there she meets a grizzly treasure hunter, Mitch, with a history of rescuing strays. He takes Grace under his wing, allowing her to accompany him on his search for a long-lost artefact. Split between her mundane reality and the exhilarating new world she has … Read more

Review: Almond, Quartz and Finch – Lisa Bunker

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Almond, Quartz and Finch - Lisa Bunker

Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult LGBTQ+ Category: Asexual, Gay, Non-Binary, Transgender Reviewer: Scott Get It On Amazon | Publisher | Apple | B&N | Bookshop.org About The Book The Nezel are refugee servants, toiling in a desert land where their culture is barely tolerated. Two friends, prowling through secret tunnels, uncover a villainous plot that places the Nezel in jeopardy. Almond and Quartz hatch a desperate plan to aid Finch, rightful heir to the throne. Even with the help of unexpected allies, their heroic efforts may not be enough—and the Time of Naming cannot be delayed. All adolescents must choose a gender and a new name for adulthood but … Read more