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Sci-Fi

REVIEW: Road to Juneau – Liam Quane

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Road to Juneau - Liam Quane

Genre: Young Adult, Sci-Fantasy LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Poly Reviewer: Lee Get It On Amazon About The Book Humanity is rebuilding its cities brick by brick; the damage done to the people, however, is a lot harder to repair. Dan Hardacre is one of those people. An aspiring stage actor and experienced draft-dodger, Dan struggles to find his place within the Utopic rebuild of New York City. When he’s not caught up with the duties of work, Dan lives a quiet life in mourning for his mother, Dyani, who went missing when he was a teenager. One night, Dan experiences a … Read more

FOR READERS & WRITERS: Funerals in Space

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Astronaut Coffin

FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: We’re watching Mr. Big’s funeral, and it made me think of death in space. Readers, what stories have you read that dealt with burial at space? Writers, how did you deal with it? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

REVIEW: After the Dragons – Cynthia Zhang

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After the Dragons - Cynthia Zhang

Genre: Science Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild About The Book Dragons were fire and terror to the Western world, but in the East they brought life-giving rain. Now, no longer hailed as gods and struggling in the overheated pollution of Beijing, only the Eastern dragons survive. As drought plagues the aquatic creatures, a mysterious disease-shaolong, or “burnt lung”-afflicts the city’s human inhabitants. Jaded college student Xiang Kaifei scours Beijing streets for abandoned dragons, distracting himself from his diagnosis. Elijah Ahmed, a biracial American medical researcher, is drawn to Beijing by the memory of his grandmother … Read more

NEW RELEASE: The God Painter – Jessica Pegis

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The God Painter - Jessica Pegis

QSFer Jessica Pegis has a new queer sci-fi book out: The God Painter. In the year 2035, humanity is rescued from a lethal solar flare by seven mysterious beings and transported across the universe to the uninhabited planet Ansar. Earth’s major cities are recreated, and a stunned but thankful humanity mostly carries on with life and society. But is everything as it appears? Just who are the semi-omniscient beings who rescued them? What do they really want? And to what secret place do they retreat every night? With the appearance of the seven, all the old divisions concerning gender, privilege, … Read more

Phoenix Code: New Beginnings – Stefan Pride & Kashel Char

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Phoenix Code: New Beginnings - Stefan Pride & Kashel Char

Stefan Pride & Kashel Char have a new M/M dystopian erotic sci-fi romance out: Phoenix Code – New Beginnings. Greetings humans, it is I Lasitor, your AI and community news broadcaster. This is book one of the New Beginnings series. The most exciting male/male dystopian erotic science fiction and speculations based on future medical science and technology.”  Meet the men of Phoenix, a carefully selected group of brilliant men, their ingenuity in creating a new civilization that is transformed and improved dystopian male/male community.  The plot is gripping and dripping buckets full of sexy man love, romance, and escapades only geniuses can … Read more

NEW RELEASE: Twenty-Five to Life – R.W.W. Greene

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Twenty-Five to Life

QSFer R.W.W. Greene has a new queer apocalyptic cyberpunk book out: Twenty-Five To Life. Life goes on for the billions left behind after the humanity-saving colony mission to Proxima Centauri leaves Earth orbit … but what’s the point? Julie Riley is two years too young to get out from under her mother’s thumb, and what does it matter? She’s over-educated, under-employed, and kept mostly numb by her pharma emplant. Her best friend, who she’s mostly been interacting with via virtual reality for the past decade, is part of the colony mission to Proxima Centauri. Plus, the world is coming to … Read more

REVIEW: Oshibana Complex – Craig Hallam

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Oshibana Complex - Craig Hallam

Genre: Sci-Fi, Cyberpunk LGBTQ+ Category: Non-Binary Reviewer: Olivia Get It On Amazon About The Book Welcome to Shika-One City, humanity’s final home. Nations have come together. Gender and race are petty concerns of the past. But not everything is well in Shika-One. Humanity can no longer procreate and has to synthesize future generations. But there aren’t many genetic templates to go around and meeting yourself on the street is a daily occurrence. With so many people wearing the same face, the synths of Shika-One strive for individuality in a world where stepping out of line can lead to the shredder. … Read more

NEW RELEASE: Tangents & Tachyons – J. Scott Coatsworth

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Tangents & Tachyons - J. Scott Coatsworth

J. Scott Coatsworth has a new queer sci fi collection coming out, and we have the cover reveal: Tangents & Tachyons. And there’s a giveaway! Tangents & Tachyons is Scott’s second anthology – six sci fi and sci-fantasy shorts that run the gamut from time travel to hopepunk and retro spec fic: Eventide: Tanner Black awakes to find himself in his own study, staring out the window at the end of the Universe. But who brought him there, and why? Chinatown: Deryn lives in an old San Francisco department store with his girlfriend Gracie, and scrapes by with his talent as … Read more

NEW RELEASE: At First Contact – Janice L. Newman

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At First Contact - Janice L. Newman

QSFer Janice L. Newman has a new queer sci-fi collection out (gay, gender fluid, non-binary): At First Contact. The Fantastical Romances You’ve Been Craving Hugo Finalist Janice L. Newman presents a touching trio of romances in a speculative vein. From the edge of space, to the shadows of the paranormal, to the marvels of the mystical: At First Contact: A germaphobe and an android are assigned a mission to survey a planet together. Will they discover new life or a new love? Ghosted: Leo is searching for the soul that used to haunt his grandmother’s house. Did Will ghost him? … Read more