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ANNOUNCEMENT: Shadow’s Edge – Jess Thomas

Shadow's Edge - Jess Thomas

QSFer Jess Thomas has a new queer fantasy book out, The Chronicles of Darius Book 18: “Shadow’s Edge.” Words can affect another; it doesn’t take a weapon to slice someone to pieces, only an unkind word or action. Now add black magic, and you’ve created a recipe for disaster. The light peels back the dark, and Darius finds he can’t hide from who he is. Formed by centuries of experiences, he has risen as high as someone can rise. With his family and his mate Finnal, he struggles to accept his new position of Solarist. Why then do unsaid forces … Read more

REVIEW: Life Minus Me – Sara Codair

Life Minus Me - Sara Codair

Genre: Fantasy, Paranormal LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Demi, Non-Binary Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Mel is half Angel, but despite her ability to heal and read minds, she feels powerless to help anyone. When a prophecy shows a local pet supply store owner driving their car off a bridge, Mel sets out to stop it. Baily, owner of Barks and Bits, is barely holding it together. Things keep going wrong, and their depression spirals out of control. Just as they start wondering if they’d be better off dead, a new friend provides a glimmer … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Healing Lance – M.D. Grimm

Healing Lance - M.D. Grimm

M.D. Grimm has a new MM fantasy book out, A Warrior’s Redemption book one: “Healing Lance.” A baby’s laughter. A mind uncaged. Lance is known as Scourge, the warrior in the black armor, the dog of the warlord Ulfr Blackwolf. He was just a boy when Ulfr found him and molded him into the perfect weapon. He slaughters and pillages on command, merciless and numb, devoid of emotions. Then a baby girl laughs at him during a raid. And everything changes. When Gust, a talented healer, is out deer hunting and stumbles across a magnificent horse bearing a mortally wounded … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: What the Frack? – Jordan Castillo price

What The Frack - Jordan Castillo Price

QSFer Jordan Castillo Price has a new MM fantasy book out: ” What The Frack?.” It’s all fun and games until something blows up. Thanks to the recent explosion in Pinyin Bay, most of its residents got out while the getting was good. Not Dixon Penn. He grew up there, and from the power plant to the strip malls, the city is full of fond memories. But if the mysterious corporation that bought up the shoreline doesn’t stop drilling, memories may soon be all that remain. Yuri Volnikov is finally fitting in. He crossed an ocean to find a loving … Read more

REVIEW: Not An Angel, But a Cupid – KA Masters

Not an Angel, But a Cupid - K.A. Masters

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Recently orphaned and alone, the winged elf Alec wants nothing more than to return to his childhood home one final time and succumb to his nostalgia and grief. But his quest home leads him straight into the arms of a dove-winged, wounded angel…with human captors in hot pursuit. After one magical night together, the two soulmates are united in love. Alec’s angel becomes a cupid, transforming his grief into affection and love. But Alec has a secret that keeps him from … Read more

Umbrella Academy to Tackle Homophobia and Racism in Season Two

Umbrella Academy

As The Umbrella Academy gears up to return for season two, Robert Sheehan (Klaus Hargreeves) has teased how the new episodes tackle homophobia and racism in the 1960s. The pansexual Klaus’ relationship with Dave struck a chord with queer fans in season one – until he was shot dead in battle during the Vietnam War. The Netflix original returns with a new run of episodes Friday (31 July), and this time the Hargreeves siblings have travelled back in time to the early 1960s – before Dave’s death. Though details of The Umbrella Academy’s season two plot are being kept tightly … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: The Harp and the Sea – Anne Barwell and Lou Sylvre

The Harp and the Sea - Anne Barwell & Lou Sylvre

QSFers Anne Barwell And Lou Sylvre have a new MM historical fantasy book out: “The Harp and the Sea.” In 1605, Robbie Elliot—a Reiver and musician from the Scottish borders—nearly went to the gallows. The Witch of the Hermitage saved him with a ruse, but weeks later, she cursed him to an ethereal existence in the sea. He has seven chances to come alive, come ashore, and find true love. For over a century, Robbie’s been lost to that magic; six times love has failed. When he washes ashore on the Isle of Skye in 1745, he’s arrived at his … Read more

REVIEW: The Harp and the Sea – Anne Barwell & Lou Sylvre

The Harp and the Sea - Anne Barwell & Lou Sylvre

Genre: Fantasy, Historical, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book In 1605, Robbie Elliot—a Reiver and musician from the Scottish borders—nearly went to the gallows. The Witch of the Hermitage saved him with a ruse, but weeks later, she cursed him to an ethereal existence in the sea. He has seven chances to come alive, come ashore, and find true love. For over a century, Robbie’s been lost to that magic; six times love has failed. When he washes ashore on the Isle of Skye in 1745, he’s arrived at his last chance at … Read more

REVIEW: The Engineer – C.S. Poe

The Engineer - C.S. Poe

Genre: Steampunk, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book 1881—Special Agent Gillian Hamilton is a magic caster with the Federal Bureau of Magic and Steam. He’s sent to Shallow Grave, Arizona, to arrest a madman engineer known as Tinkerer, who’s responsible for blowing up half of Baltimore. Gillian has handled some of the worst criminals in the Bureau’s history, so this assignment shouldn’t be a problem. But even he’s taken aback by a run-in with the country’s most infamous outlaw, Gunner the Deadly. Gunner is also stalking Shallow Grave in search of Tinkerer, … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Striking Balance – Jeanne G’Fellers

Striking Balance - Jeanne G'Fellers

QSFer Jeanne G’Fellers has a new queer historical dark fantasy/magical realism book out: “Striking Balance.” And there’s a giveaway! An Appalachian Elementals Historical Dark Fantasy Side Tale. Benjamin Schnell is the possessor of secrets he wishes he could bury beneath the rich Nolichucky river flat dirt he farms alongside his dear friend, Conall. But secrets lead to lies, lead to more secrets, and all eventually come home to roost in a bed of distrust, even on the 1779 Appalachian frontier. After Ben is injured, he realizes there are odd things happening around him that others cannot see. Corner shadows take … Read more