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Romance

Announcement: Victory Portrait, by Tali Spencer

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Victory Portrait

QSFer Tali Spencer has a new fantasy book out: Imperial captive and former Sebboyan prince Peta Kordeun has one great wish: to meet Darius Arrento, conqueror of his country and a man he has idolized since childhood. That wish comes true the day the Uttoran emperor assigns Peta to assist the artist who will be painting the great general’s official portrait. General Darius Arrento would rather take a crossbow bolt through his flesh than sit for a portrait, until his friend the emperor forces his hand. The notorious artist, Brazzi, uses semen and other sexual fluids to bind his colors—and … Read more

Announcement: Stasis, by Kim Fielding

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Stasis

DSP Publications author Kim Fielding has a new fantasy book out: Praesidium is the most prosperous city-state in the world, due not only to its location at the mouth of a great bay but also to its strict laws, stringently enforced. Ordinary criminals become bond-slaves, but the worst punishment—to be suspended in a dreamless frozen state known as Stasis—is doled out by the wizard and reserved for only the most serious of traitors. Ennek is the youngest son of Praesidium’s strict Chief. Though now a successful portmaster, Ennek grew up without much of a purpose, unable to fulfill his true … Read more

Announcement: The Infected Holiday Special, by Andrea Speed

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QSFer Andrea Speed has a new paranormal book out: Peek behind the curtain with Roan McKichan and the various characters who make up the Infected universe in this sometimes serious, sometimes humorous collection of short stories centered around the holidays. There’s Kevin, who reflects on how lonely his life in the closet is. And Fiona and Tank, who go on a surprisingly good first date. Roan himself finds his Halloween celebration at Panic interrupted by loose cats and obnoxious frat boys while Paris contemplates his mortality on their impromptu honeymoon. Dropkick deals with her new marriage and male egos on … Read more

Announcement: Finding Hekate, by Kellie Doherty

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Finding Hekate

QSFer Kellie Doherty has a new FF sci fi book out: Ever wanted get into the mind of the hunted? Shoot across the stars with a ramshackle crew? Finding Hekate, by Kellie Doherty, launched on April 8th from Desert Palm Press. Mia Foley is captain of a new spaceship when the Acedians hunt her down again. She must sever her ties with her crew in order to run, but she’s grown fond of them, especially first mate Cassidy Gates. Staying with them, though, will still jeopardize their safety. Mia’s time as herself is running out. Cicatrix Duology Book 1 Excerpt … Read more

Announcement: Moonstone, by K-lee Klein

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Moonstone

QSFer K-lee Klein has a new fantasy book out: “Ky’s a fighter. Blue’s an artist. But together they are truly magical.” Ky’s fought his way to the boxing championship for the third time, but now the fight of his life isn’t against an opponent in the ring. He’s battling a darkness within himself that he can’t ignore and can’t control. If he fails, everything he’s spent his life working for will be gone, and he can’t see a path to victory. Only a hunch sends him looking for help in the most unusual places. Blue’s a quiet guy, living for … Read more

Announcement: Prodigal Son, by Tricia Owens

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Prodigal Son

QSFer Tricia Owens has a new sci fi book out: Who will pay the price when Black and Calyx crawl back to the JCPD? Though Black managed to defuse the escalating war for the time being, he has left himself, Calyx, and the rest of JC2 in a vulnerable position. Friendless on the streets, mistrusted by the police, Black knows that when his enemies come he will have no defense against them…and that is not an option. To keep Calyx out of danger and to reposition himself where he needs to be when the Silent City recovers and gears up … Read more

Announcement: Dreamer’s Destiny, by Tempeste O’Riley

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Dreamer's Destiny

QSFer Tempeste O’Riley has a new urban fantasy book out: People don’t just materialize into reality simply because you want them to so desperately that waking up breaks your heart. Liam Grady is the owner of the Feathered Quill, a quirky little bookstore in Asheville, and—though he doesn’t realize it yet—a dream walker. His last relationship failed almost a year ago, and he’s not had the interest or nerve to pursue anyone he’s met since. Cameron Danu is a tattoo artist from rural Georgia. Cameron is left without a job after his boss, Jose, is forced to close the shop … Read more

Announcement: Stranded, by Pelaam

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Stranded

QSFer Pelaam has a new sci fi book out: When Sage’s ship leaves him stranded on an isolated island off the coast of Scotland, he hopes the inhabitant of the lone cottage is a friendly one.  Instead he discovers Decker; a wounded hero who carries his scars inside as well as outside.  Sage turns Decker’s insular world inside out and they edge ever closer to acting on a mutual attraction.  But Sage is hiding a secret that Decker can’t imagine and when the time comes for Sage to return to his ship, just how will Decker react to the truth? … Read more

A Lesbian Disney Princess?

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The antelopes next door were gay – maybe. For viewers of the animated Disney hit “Zootopia,” it’s been a bit of a guessing game. In an early scene, rookie rabbit police officer Judy moves into her new apartment and meets her new neighbors. Bucky and Pronk are both antelopes and both men, who live together and bicker like a married couple. But . . . were they? The answer, available to sharp-eyed movie fans, comes in the closing credits: Bucky and Pronk share a last name, Oryx-Antlerson. While gay and lesbian characters are standard players in movies and TV shows … Read more

Announcement: Loaded for Bear, by Cheyenne Meadows

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Loaded For Bear

QSFer Cheyenne Meadows has a new paranormal book out: Polar bear shifter Graham Tundra can’t believe his bad luck. Not only is he traded to another baseball team midseason, but he’s also teamed up with Trigger Mallow: widely considered the best player in the game—but with the worst attitude.   Trigger is on the fence about Graham. As a grizzly bear shifter, he’s relieved to have another ursine on the team, even if they are different species. The problem is Trigger is in the middle of his natural mating season, and Graham looks too damn good to pass up.   … Read more