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REVIEW: Wireless, by Alex Acks

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Title: Wireless and More Steam-Powered Adventures Author: Alex Acks Genre: Steampunk, Adventure/Romance LGBTQ+ Category: FF/Lesbian Publisher: Queen of Swords Press Pages: 294 Reviewer: Melissa, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Captain Marta Ramos, the most dangerous pirate in the Duchy of Denver, is back and she and Simms are up to their goggles in trouble. Has General del Toro found a way to use the Infected as an army and can Captain Ramos work with her arch enemy, Colonel Geoffrey Douglas, to stop him? Can Simms join forces with the devious Deliah Nimowitz on a jailbreak, some … Read more

FOR WRITERS: Money, Money, Money

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FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Tam Ames: Money. Gimme Gimme.  How do you deal with that in sci-fi? Did Han Solo have a Visa card? Does everyone used gold pressed latinum? I can barely get my shit together to get the right currency when I’m traveling an hour away, what if I’m going across the galaxy and have never even know this planet exists? Do we just ignore it? Barter? Writers: This is a writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part … Read more

REVIEW: Adam, by TN Tarrant

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Title: Adam Series: Whispers From a Hidden World Book Two Author: TN Tarrant Genre: sci fi romance LGBTQ+ Category: MM Gay Publisher: MLR Press Pages: 267 Reviewer: Melissa Brus, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Adam Darcy might be a star, but he’s not immune to a cheating lover. He kicks his lover out and buries himself in work for months until his best friend drags him out to go dancing.  Dylan and Simon Rosetai are finally rejoining the scene after a sexual assault on Simon nearly ends both their lives. What affects one lifemate affects the … Read more

REVIEW: The Spark Form Chronicles, by Matt Doyle

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The Spark Form Chronicles

Title: The Spark Form Chronicles Author: Matt Doyle Genre: Science Fiction LGBTQ+ Category: Queer Publisher: MDM Projects Pages: 592 Reviewer: Madison Davis, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book An over the top performer guarding his companion’s right to life. A genius programmer striving to retrieve her boss’s property. An ex-mercenary sick of the abuse that she and her girlfriend receive. A teenage girl desperately seeking to understand her past. An old man intent on living on his own terms. Five professional card players. Five reasons to fight. One thing in common: Their lives will be touched … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Not Another Hero, by Wendy Rathbone

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Not Another Hero

QSFer Wendy Rathbone has a new MM sci fi book out: “Not Another Hero.” Not Another Hero – An MM Romance in Space When porn stars make sexy movies in space, no matter what happens, don’t fall in love! To help finance expensive voyages, space exploration has become a scripted, triple X soap opera. Trips are fully automated, controlled from Earth. The crew are not scientists but porn stars called Heroes. It’s fun and lucrative, until someone tampers with the script. Meanwhile, the playboy captain, Stirling Kane, who lives only for filmed hook-ups to bring in the royalties, finds himself … Read more

FOR WRITERS: Oops, I Started an Intergalactic War

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FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Victoria Stagg Eliott: I’ve lately been fantasizing about writing a book called, “The Grammar Wars,” that focuses on two societies at war over a disagreement over the use of the Oxford comma. What are other silly reasons that could trigger an intergalactic war and make for an interesting science fiction book? Writers: This is a 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. Join the chat

REVIEW: Best Game Ever, by R R Angell

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Title: Best Game Ever Author: R R Angell Genre: Cyberpunk/Sci Fi LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Gender Fluid, Non-Binary, Trans FTM Publisher: Sisu Publications, LLC Pages: 460 Reviewer: Melissa, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book It is springtime at Bolin College and death is in the air.The Virtual Campus Challenge demo is one week away. To make matters worse, Robby hasn’t had a boyfriend since freshman year and his gender-fluid friend is making that all too clear. When Robby and his team uncover a link between suicides and virtual reality games, Virtuella, SaikoVR’s AI game engine, fights back. … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Homecomings, by K.L. Noone

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QSFer K.L. Noone has a new Gay/Bi/Poly erotic sci fi tale out, book two in the Extraordinary series: “Homecomings.” Sequel to Sundown, Holiday, Beacon More superheroes in love! This time, it’s a complicated mission: meeting the parents. With Holiday no longer undercover as a supervillain, they’ve made him a public part of the team … and of their relationship. But that won’t be easy. Ryan’s parents, as the team’s science support, want to know every power-related detail, and ask questions about wedding plans and the future. Holly’s supervillain parents are almost certainly no longer on this plane of reality. And … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT: Ride the Whirlwind, by Jackie North

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Ride the Whirlwind

QSFer Jackie North has a new MM time travel/western book out: “Ride the Whirlwind.” Soulmates across time. Two hearts, stronger together. In present day, Maxton is good at finding trouble and bad at everything else. In 1892, Trent Harrington, sheriff of Trinidad, Colorado, lives a respectable but lonely life, devoid of any closeness. Trying to escape a past that keeps chasing him, Maxton drives south to avoid getting arrested. When his car spins off the road, he is swept up in a desert whirlwind and finds himself in the year 1892. Lost and alone, unused to the laws of the … Read more

ANNOUNCEMENT/GIVEAWAY: Time Turns, by C.B. Lewis

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Time Turns, By C.B. Lewis

QSFer C.B. Lewis has a new gay sci fi book out: Time Turns. As a consultant analyst for the most technologically advanced firms in the country, Danny Ferguson knows he’s seen a lot of crazy stuff, but nothing comes close to his newest position at the Temporal Research Institute, the world’s foremost time travel organisation. The corrupted piece of code Ferguson found on the TRI’s closed network is a serious concern for Lysander O’Donohue, the director of the TRI. Unable to trust his own people—any one of whom might be the source—he’s forced to put all his trust in Danny … Read more