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400!!! (I Can’t Believe It Either!) Jeff Baker, Boogieman In Lavender. May 12, 2025.

400! (I Can’t Believe It Either!) by Jeff Baker Four-Hundred Stories! I almost can’t believe it! But I’d better explain. Back in May of 2016 I stumbled across a mention of a Facebook page called “Monday Flash Fics.” The idea was simple; they would post a picture prompt Monday and anybody who wanted to had a week to write up a flash fiction (usually less than 500 or 1000 words) story to go with the picture; post it on their blog and link it to the Facebook page. “Sounds interesting,” I told my (late) husband Darryl. I set about and … Read more

Review: Because My Mom Said So – Or M. Bialik

Because My Mom Said So - Or M. Bialik

Genre: Sci-Fi, Spy; Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Lesbian, Non-Binary, Poly, Trans MTF Reviewer: Beáta Get It At Amazon About The Book Ismat’s dating life is terrible, and a lot of it has to do with honesty. Not that he doesn’t want to be honest, he just can’t – or it will ruin his life. He can’t tell anyone he works for the Dominion Security Bureau counter-terrorism division; he can’t tell his date who his father is, even if he knows them, and he most definitely can’t tell them how he actually feels about the gender he has to wear. A … Read more

New Release: Here There Be Lawyers – David Gerrold

Here There Be Lawyers - David Gerrold

QSFer David Gerrold has a new queer sci-fi book out (Bi, Demi, Gay): Here There Be Lawyers. Dar is a well-connected arbiter and Turtledome is comfortable enough. But the colony on Praxis requires his expertise in crafting a constitution—and he doesn’t really have a choice in the matter. Their objective is a bold one, and if they succeed, powerful interests and a highly lucrative, intergalactic economic system will be disrupted. Permanently. A world is at play, the stakes are high, and a corporate overlord will stop at nothing to protect its investment. Get It At Amazon | B&N Excerpt Insight … Read more

New Release / GIVEAWAY: Gatos – Lia Connor

Gatos - Lia Connor

Lia Connor has a new queer paranormal/dark fantasy collection out (bi, non-binary, transgender, poly): Gatos. Catkind — they’re rough, they’re tough and they don’t take no for an answer. But who’d want to say no? Not Gabriella, a barmaid in a tiny roadhouse named Gatos near the Mexican border. Nor her sister Marnie. With his sisters carried off by the Catkind, Tony’s left to run Gatos, but he won’t be alone — a couple of misfit “alley cats” have joined forces with Tony. Lucia’s a party girl with two hot, hunky Catkind on her trail. Orion, a white Tiger, and … Read more

Review: Time & Again – Amanda Cherry

Time & Again - Amanda Cherry

Genre: Urban Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Lesbian, Poly, Pan Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book As far as Ruby Killingsworth is concerned, life could not possibly get any better. She is the wealthiest and most influential she’s ever been. Her entertainment empire continues to grow and thrive, her personal life is uncomplicated and fulfilling, and she continues to explore the unequaled magic she’s been granted access to. In Ruby’s world, magic and money can solve just about any problem. But when an email from the future arrives in her inbox—one that threatens her entire … Read more

Review: Specimen – C. Quince

Specimen - C. Quince

Genre: Sci-Fi, Romance Arc LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Supporting cast has some additional LGBTQ+ Reviewer: Rari Get It At Amazon | Publisher | Universal Buy Link About The Book David Cortez, a decorated US Marine, is now on the run from his own government after escaping a top-secret CIA lab when an experimental medical procedure turned sour. While lying low in Mexico, an assassin sent from British Intelligence tracks him down. However, Sonny from MI6, a British-Iranian with a cockney accent, offers David a choice: join his team, or be killed. David chooses to work with Sonny, not only because he wants his life … Read more

New Release: Surviving Sentience 2040 – Sharon A. McDonell

Surviving Sentience 2040 - Sharon McDonell

QSFer Sharon A. McDonell has a new FF sci-fi book out (Bi, Gay, Lesbian, Poly): Surviving Sentience 2040. Comma is a robot—but to survive, she must pass as an intelligent, caring, human adult. Otherwise, the anti-AI extremists who destroyed the supercomputer she once inhabited, leaving her with only 1% of her memories and sentience, will eliminate her for good. When a university professor is murdered, Comma becomes the prime suspect. But since her robot form is university property, she will be erased while her creator and mother figure stand trial for murder. With time running out, Comma must uncover the … Read more

New Release: Sometimes Demons Whisper – Lynn Michaels

Sometimes Demons Whisper - Lynn Michaels

QSFer Lynn Michaels has a new MM paranormal romance out (bi, gay), WCPC Paranormal Consultants: Sometimes Demons Whisper. Broody Wrangler and Tactile-psychic take on demons Kayden’s gift allowed him a place at Watercrest Cannon Paranormal Consultants, and he was about to marry the love of his life, Glory. Then everything went wrong. His life wasn’t going as planned. Brian couldn’t stop something from happening to Chad—something bad. And on the job. It was all Bryan’s fault. Nothing in his life was going as planned. Chad was out of the hospital, but he wasn’t back to normal. Trying to get on … Read more

New Release: The Water Paradox – R.M. Olson

The Water Paradox - R.M. Olson - The Dark Between Stars

QSFer R.M. Olson has a new queer sci-fi horror book out (gay, bi), The Dark Between the Stars: The Water Paradox. On a desert settlement on a remote planet, the limited water is as precious as life. Until it starts to kill them… Thaddeus and the rest of the small medical crew have just arrived at their next assignment—a small, drought-ridden settlement, where people are dying in horrific, unnatural ways. They suspect the water source has something to do with it, but how do you live without water? The crew soon realizes the deaths are only part of the problem. … Read more

Review: The Crack at the Heart of Everything – Fiona Fenn

The Crack at the Heart of Everything - Fiona Fenn

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Gender Fluid, Lesbian Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon | Publisher | B&N | Kobo About The Book He accidentally cursed himself… When the consequences get him exiled to the land he helped terrorize, can this evil wizard find redemption… and love? Orpheus can’t believe it’s come to this. After helping his childhood friend conquer the realm by raising an army of hell-beasts, the befuddled dark sorcerer finds himself banished when the price of his magic endangers the palace. Isolated and betrayed, the feared spellcaster isn’t exactly thrilled when his irritating and handsome rival keeps stepping between him and … Read more