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Review: Inhuman – R.M. Olson

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Inhuman - R.M. Olson

Genre: Sci-Fi, Horror LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Lesbian Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book A remote resource planet. A mysterious illness. And a rescue team frighteningly out of their depth. It was supposed to have been an easy job: go in, kidnap or kill his mark, get out. Shine’s done plenty of jobs like this before, no problem. But when it all goes suddenly wrong, he has only one option left to save his skin. He finds himself an unwilling volunteer on a medical mission to a remote resource planet. It sent in a distress call a … Read more

Review: The Water Paradox – R.M. Olson

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

Genre: Sci-fi, Horror, Space Opera, Space Exploration LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book 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. The … Read more

Review: The Enemy of Heaven – Reni Stankova

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The Enemy of Heaven - Reni Stankova

Genre: Romance, Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Rari Get It At Amazon About The Book QSFer Reni Stankova has a new MM high fantasy book out, Heaven Trilogy book 1: The Enemy of Heaven. Raphael is a despondent angel prince who spends his time on drugs and entertainment, trying to forget the unfair inequality of his kingdom he can do nothing about. But this changes one night when he witnesses the inhuman abilities of a young demon from the capital’s ghetto. In an instant, he knows how to change his kingdom. Dante never trusted angels, much less royals, but after Prince … Read more

Review: Ship of Dreams – Brey Willows

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Ship of Dreams - Brey Willows

Genre: Sapphic Romantasy, Steampunk, Adventure LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book Two rival captains, one deadly mission, and secrets that could set the skies ablaze. London-on-High, 1898. Captain Temp Strud is all about secrets: her own and those that belong to her ship’s passengers. When a high-stakes mission to retrieve a world-changing ancient artefact goes wrong, she’s forced into an uneasy alliance with the Devil’s Urchin pirate captain, whose reputation is as fierce as her smile is disarming. Temp needs Minty’s cunning, and Minty’s freedom is in Temp’s hands. But as danger looms and … Read more

Review: Specimen – C. Quince

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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

Review: Inarora’s Excursion – Seraph Abell

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Inarora's Excursion - Seraph Abell

Genre: Urban Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Ace, Bi, Demi, Gender Fluid, Intersex, Lesbian, Non-Binary, Poly, Trans MTF Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon | Publisher | B&N | Kobo About The Book Inarora Beservera, daughter of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of End’oria, never felt concerned by her father’s position. After all, politicians’ families were only targeted in the Corporate States of Naa’ran, right? She’s in for a rude awakening when Naa’ran Supremacists attack her and send her over 50 years into the past! Inarora finds her great-grandpas, who send a letter to the Council of Sorcerers to ask for help. … Read more

Review: The House of the Red Balconies – A.J. Demas: 

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The House of the Red Balconies - A.J. Demas

Genre: Historical, Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book Hylas has come to Tykanos to build an aqueduct. He has not come to enjoy the island’s main attraction: the six houses where the companions of Tykanos, courtesans both female and male, offer tea and elegant conversation. Yet he cannot ignore them as he finds himself renting a room in one of the tea houses and meeting his neighbour, the beautiful, chronically ill companion Zo. Over breakfasts in Zo’s garden, the two men begin a friendship that transforms the isolation of their lives. But … Read more

Review: The Secrets of Heaven – Reni Stankova

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The Secrets of Heaven - Reni Stankova

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book Five years of stolen peace in the mountains ends when Archangel Remiel, Heaven’s most elite investigator, finds Raphael and Dante’s sanctuary. Tasked with sending the fugitives to their lawful executions, she forces the couple into a life on the run. Meanwhile, Raphael stumbles upon a clue to his mother’s lost legacy—the archeological artifact that caused her murder all those years ago might be within reach, and it might throw all of Heaven into chaos. So, the chase is on. Raphael and Dante travel through … Read more

Review: The Rosewood Penny – J.S. Fields

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The Rosewood Penny - J.S. Fields

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Intersex, Lesbian, Sapphic Reviewer: Rari Get It At Amazon | Publisher About The Book The dragons of Yuro have been hunted to extinction. On a small, isolated island, in a reclusive forest, lives bandit leader Marani and her brother Jacks. With their outlaw band they rob from the rich to feed themselves, raiding carriages and dodging the occasional vindictive pegasus. Thanks to Marani’s mysterious invulnerability, this mostly works out well…until Marani and her quirky band of outlaws plunder the carriage of the very bossy princess Nuria. The princess’s carriage contains not just gold, but a dragonscale comb … Read more

Review: Rowan & Aldred – Lucie Fleury

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Rowan & Aldred - Lucie Fleury

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book Rowan is a bully. Always has been, always will be. After all, what better way to prevent people from hurting you, than hurting them first? But this time, he’s gone too far. The God of Justice has heard about his crimes, and now he must suffer the consequences… Aldred, God of Justice and Retribution, is all too willing to take Rowan into his dungeon to deliver the sentence he rightly deserves. After all, punishing humans is his favorite pastime—he’ll take great pleasure in the careless, … Read more