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ANNOUNCEMENT: Rudy, by Terry Poole

Rudy

QSFer Terry Poole has a new MM holiday paranormal book out: Hated by his family for simply existing, Rudy never thought a blind date mix-up would change his future and possibly save his life in this modern retelling of Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer. Hated by his family for being a living reminder of his father’s infidelity, Rudy never expected that a blind date mix-up would change his life in this modern retelling of Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer. Clay, an engineer fresh out of the military, is the answer to Rudy’s dreams, becoming Rudy’s co-worker, protector, and lover all rolled into … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Reindeer of a Gift, by Nina R. Schluntz

Reindeer of a Gift

ML Press Author Nina R. Schluntz has a new MM shifter book out: Getting hurt on Christmas Eve hurt Prince’s pride more than his ankle, but he never imagined to fall off the roof of a such a hottie. Prince knew his ankle was tender so it was no surprise when he slipped off the roof during deliveries. The team and Santa continued on, leaving Prince to wait until morning for a lift a home. The broken family in the home welcomed him inside and Prince found his accident was exactly the present the single father needed. MLR Press | … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Seven Tricks, by K.S. Trenten

Seven Tricks

QSFer K.S. Trenten has a new MM holiday fantasy out: Some say a mouse king has seven heads. Hah, trust a human to get our legends wrong. A mouse prince must perform seven tricks before the twelve days of Christmas are up. It’s how he wins his crown, but I’ve got my whiskers set on something else. A stiff beauty with a magnificent jaw, waiting for me under the holiday shrub. I caught his scent in a dream, which I’ve been sniffing after ever since. Scamper with me through my adventures and misadventures, dodging traps, cats, and giants, while I … Read more

Announcement – Yuletide Knights: The Hunt for Magic, by Johnny Miles

The Hunt for Magic

QSFer Johnny Miles has a new MM fantasy romance book out: Someone is kidnapping Magicals. Kris Kringle and his soulmate, Bucket the Elf, are determined to find out why. Only then can they spend the rest of their lives together. But first they must find a suitable candidate to take over the mantle of Santa Claus. They find Griffin Kloss in the backwoods of North Carolina and realize they must get to him quickly. Someone else is after Griffin and it’s not his former boyfriend, Jackson Frost. Whomever is after Griffin doesn’t want him for his good looks. Putting themselves … Read more

Video: Santa vs. The Penguins

Santa vs. The Penguins

NOT SAFE FOR KIDS!!!!!!!!!! Christmas just got all “Game of Thrones.” A 4,000-strong army of candy cane-wielding Santa Claus clones does battle with 11,000 penguins in this epic holiday-themed virtual war. But only one side can win. And sadly for fans of the jolly gift-giver, it’s the waddling birds who are ultimately left standing. By Lee Moran – Full Story at The Huffington Post

Chewbacca Sings Silent Night

Silent Night - Chewbacca

Wookies aren’t so different from us after all. A viral YouTube video showcases Chewbacca performing a rousing rendition of “Silent Night” in Shyriiwook — the language of the Wookie. Han Solo’s hairiest best bud belts out the Christmas classic using audio and video snippets from the “Star Wars” movies. As it turns out, the out-of-this-world track was originally compiled in 1999 by web developer Scott Andersen, who paired the movies’ audio with a Yamaha keyboard, according to Andersen’s website. By Nina GolGowski – Full Story at The Huffington Post

Unicorn Hot Chocolate

Unicorn Hot Chocolate

If unicorns worked desk jobs, this would be their morning fuel. Unicorn hot chocolate may just be the most sparkly, sprinkled drink you’ve ever seen. It’s pretty much impossible not to smile when sipping from this cup of happiness. Unicorn hot chocolate is the brainchild of Joanna Czikalla, who runs Crème & Sugar Cafe in Anaheim Hills, California, with her dad, Mark Czikalla. Business has been “brisk” since unicorn hot chocolate began taking over Instagram, Mark Czikalla told HuffPost. “The way it gets mounded up and spills over is a unique look,” he said. “People really dig it.” By Suzy … Read more

Announcement: Hearts Alight, by Elliot Cooper

Hearts Alight

QSFer Elliot Cooper has a new holiday paranormal MM romance book out: Dave Cunningham hates the rampant consumerism that’s come to dominate his family’s Hanukkah celebrations. But a chance to bring a bit of a holiday happiness to his long-time crush, Amit Cohen, helps put him in a more festive mood. In the quest to craft the perfect gift, Dave tries to urge a few personal details out of stoic Amit. Unintentionally, he learns the Cohen family’s secret: Amit is a golem. But Amit has a problem that runs deeper than his magical origin, and a Hanukkah miracle might be … Read more

Announcement: This Wish Tonight Anthology

This Wish Tonight

Mischief Corner Books has a new MM romance holiday anthology book out: Warmth, family, good cheer? Not everyone associates these things with the winter holidays. For some, it’s a time of longing and reflection. Mischief Corner Books invites authors to create stories set during the holiday season and centered on the fulfillment of a wish or desire. Fear of Fire by Gregory L. Norris Glass Artist Lucius Price works desperately to create a holiday symbol intended to help the town of Villatopia heal from a rash of unsolved hate crimes against gay men. When he is targeted next and his … Read more