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Horror

NEW RELEASE: Memorabilia – Holly Wade Matter

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Memorabilia

QSFer Holly Wade Matter has a new lesbian sci-fi horror book out: Memorabilia. In the restless mists of an apocalyptic city, the only thing worse than amnesia might be memory. Get It At Amazon | B&N | Google Play Excerpt Listening to the tape-loop of a dead girl’s voice: “‘Old Paris is no more,’” she says, her voice thinner and thinner each time the tape-loop plays. This is not Paris. But I understand the message now. # I carried what was left of Sarah to the dumpster. I wanted to lower her in gently, but I dropped her. She landed … Read more

REVIEW: Where Evil Begins – Matt Converse

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Where Evil Begins - Matt Converse

Genre: Horror LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book Tyler is a sexy young newbie to the New York City leather scene. When he eyes a muscled, masked stranger, his hunky best friend Andrés warns him to be careful due to the string of recent murders in the leather community. The masked stranger hides more than his face, and that is revealed when you go back far enough. True evil is made, not born.  The Review In NYC there are clubs that cater to leather kink – including The Hammer, The Guillotine and The Eagle. Some … Read more

NEW RELEASE: As Fast as She Can – E.F. Schraeder

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As Fast as She Can - E.F. Schraeder

QSFer E.F. Schraeder has a new lesbian horror book out: As Fast As She Can. Living in a quiet house on the outskirts of town, Ginger isn’t like the other girls. When she wakes up and discovers the unthinkable about her adoptive parents, she runs away and goes on a rampage straight to the only friend she has. Can she control what they both become? With a violent, growing hunger and more questions than answers, Ginger has nowhere to turn. Get It At Amazon Excerpt Two dozen camps dotted the acreage around the five- mile perimeter of the lake. The … Read more

REVEW: Verum Malum – Michael R. Collins

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Verum Malum - Michael R. Collins

Genre: Occult Horror LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book A simple story of life, love, and the inevitable trip to Hell to save your husband’s soul from eternal torture. Life is getting better for Ben and Noah until people from Ben’s past come calling, making him realize one does not dabble in infernal rituals and human sacrifice without paying a price. These people worship something far worse than the Devil, and a place far worse than Hell: the Verum Malum. Now Ben and Noah must survive the murderous attempts to bring him back into … Read more

NEW RELEASE/GIVEAWAY: Toxic – Rick Reed

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Toxic - Rick reed

QSFer Rick Reed has a new gay horror book out: Toxic. And there’s a giveaway! Connor Ryman thought he had it all—a successful career as a mystery novelist, a condo with stunning views of Seattle’s Lake Union, a supportive and long-term partner, Steve, and a loving daughter, Miranda, who was following in her father’s creative footsteps. It all went bad when Steve left the family suddenly. Jilted and heartbroken, Connor begins to search for love online. So long off the market, he enlists his daughter’s help in crafting a dating profile. His prayers are answered when Trey Goodall, smart and … Read more

NEW RELEASE: Orphan’s Cry – Jaymie Wagner

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Orphan's Cry - Jaymie Wagner

QSFer Jaymie Wagner has a new FF urban fantasy out, Sing for Me book 1: Orphan’s Cry. Six months ago Leah Corbyn was bitten by a “dog.” Two weeks later, the full moon’s rise revealed she’s now a werewolf. After spending six months trying to hide her secret in the city of London, Leah is about to learn she isn’t alone … but that knowledge comes with new responsibilities, and new dangers. As Leah finds solace in her girlfriend’s arms, she must find her place among the wolves of Londinium, but can she prove herself in time? Get It At Amazon … Read more

REVIEW: Claustrophilia – Lilith Frost

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Claustrophilia - Lilith Frost

Genre: Sci-Fi, Gothic Horror LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay Reviewer: Ulysses, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Claustrophilia is a genre-bending sci-fi Gothic that dives deep into the psyche’s need for love and control while exploring the darker side of human (and non-human) relationships.  After the tragic death of his entire family, Thomas lives under a conservatorship overseen by his lover, Ethan. But Ethan’s job keeps him away. Isolated in the family’s decaying Connecticut mansion, Thomas lives a monotonous life under the watchful eye of a live-in security firm until one day, he discovers an alien hiding on … Read more

NEW RELEASE: Verum Malum – Michael R. Collins

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Verum Malum - Michael R. Collins

QSFer Michael R. Collins has a new gay horror book out: Verum Malum. A simple story of life, love, and inevitable trip to Hell to save your husband’s soul from eternal torture. Life is getting better for Ben and Noah until people from Ben’s past come calling, making him realize one does not dabble in infernal rituals and human sacrifice without paying a price. These people worship something far worse than the Devil, and a place far worse than Hell; the Verum Malum. Now Ben and Noah must survive the murderous attempts to bring him back into the fold, leading … Read more

MOVIES: Playing Scream’s First Queer Character is ‘A Big Deal’

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Scream star Jasmin Savoy Brown has opened up about the monumental impact of playing the film series’ first queer big-screen character. Jasmin Savoy Brown, who rose to fame for her electric role in Showtime’s Yellowjackets, plays Mindy Meeks-Martin in the upcoming (and confusingly-titled) Scream. The film, which comes 25 years after the 1996 original, sees a new killer take on the ghoulish mantle of Ghostface to terrorise the residents of Woodsboro. Mindy is part of a new group of teens who join with some of the franchise’s original characters to stop Ghostface. Brown told ET it was a “huge honour” … Read more

Zenna Henderson: Quiet Rebel – Boogieman in Lavender

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For this fifth installment of this column’s occasional “On Beyond Cisgender” feature (a feature suggested by A. M. Leibowitz) about recommendations of books or stories for High School by authors outside the white, male, cisgender paradigm that has so often been the norm, the focus is on just one author, one who may not be so well-known as she was even twenty-five years ago. The lines between science fiction and fantasy are blurred. The definition of science fiction is even sort of blurred. Sometimes the better term is “Science Fantasy.” Zenna Henderson, very definitely wrote science fantasy. While spaceships and … Read more