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For Representation Dial Yukon 2-8209 – Boogieman In Lavender

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This month, two examples of LGBT representation in forgotten places. And I must be intentionally vague about the first one. Fritz Leiber’s short-story “The Two Best Thieves In Lankhmar” (published in 1968) features his classic fantasy swordsmen Fafhrd and The Gray Mouser who are again their own worst enemies as well as best friends. They have acquired a stash of jewels they are trying to sell but things (of course) go awry. Set in Leiber’s fantasy world of Lankhmar the story does feature some LGBT characters but if I revealed more it would give away the story’s surprises, and the … Read more

Review: In the Dark Heart of Winter – Mere Rain

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In the Dark Heart of Winter - Mere Rain

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: Rari Get It At Amazon | Publisher | Smashwords About The Book Isabeau is having history’s worst honeymoon. Heart-broken when her lover and best friend Margaret married and moved away, she accepted the proposal of a distant cousin, but she regrets this decision even before he insists on taking her to his cold and ruinous ancestral home. Horace does not seem to care about her, either, and soon she begins to wonder about his motives. Her fears are compounded when strangers arrive seeking refuge from the snow, and her husband’s behavior becomes strangely hostile. Vairya and Ranat … Read more

Review: Song of Howls – M.D. Grimm

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Song of Howls - M.D. Grimm

Genre: Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian, Bisexual Reviewer: Linda, Paranormal Romance Guild Universal Buy Link About The Book As Alaiya reclaims her life, she never intended to capture the heart of a she-wolf. Alaiya was trained by her parents to be the perfect wife. Due to her beauty, they knew they could entice a wealthy man to wed her and raise their status. She was a trophy, a prize, brought out to entertain like an obedient dog. Their efforts were rewarded when Lord Salazem claimed her to become his next wife, intent on adding her to his harem. But when … Read more

New Release: The Regrets I Have are Not the Ones I Say – Or M. Bialik

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The Regrets I Have are Not the Ones I Say - Or M. Balik

QSFer Or M. Bialik has a new queer sci-fi book out (gender fluid, lesbian, poly): The Regrets I Have are Not the Ones I Say. The life of an Imperial officer is one of struggle. In power armor and gun at hand, they will see more die than say goodbye. Love is an impossible dream reserved for dark corners between missions. One mission, to a world that stopped communicating, with a foreign commanding officer who treats the laws of physics as a mere recommendation will turn the world of one of them upside down. Get It At Amazon Excerpt My … Read more

Review: Lust & Other Demons – Tal Frost

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Lust & Other Demons - Tal Frost

Genre: Fantasy, Paranormal, Contemporary, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gay, Lesbian, Poly, Pansexual, Somewhat Gender Fluid (but not identifying explicitly as such) Reviewer: Rari Get It On Amazon About The Book Belonging can sometimes be Hell. Jin is 17, pansexual, blue-haired, half-Korean and a lifelong outsider. His modus operandi, after years of neglect and chaos is never belong, never attach, because both just bring pain. What he doesn’t know, and mustn’t, is if he does ever belong, his lust demon father will take him to Hell forever the day he turns 18. But when he moves to the remote Scottish town … Read more

Review: Atlantis, Land of Dreams – Edale Lane

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Atlantis, Land of Dreams - Edale Lane

Genre: Historical, Fantasy, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Lesbian Reviewer: Maryann Get It On Amazon About The Book A handful of heroes; an impending cataclysm. Can Ariel and her friends save the world as they know it? Communicating with plants and animals has become a rare gift, one Ariel cherishes. She loves her farm and her family, especially her three-hundred-year-old oma. As she grapples to preserve her connection with the spirit world, she realizes something is dreadfully wrong. Lysandra, a gifted healer, lives in the most splendid city in the world, overflowing with culture and prosperity. Despite her meaningful career, she misses … Read more

New Release: Paradise Lost and Found – K. Aten

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Paradise Lost and Found - K. Aten

QSFer K. Aten has a new FF paranormal romance book out (bi, gay, gender fluid, lesbian): Paradise Lost and Found. “Welcome to Paradise Island Resort, where we specialize in sun, sand, and self-improvement.” Jess Parker has entered middle age single, bitter, and emotionally wounded. Even her friends have noticed her downward spiral into anger and resentment. Then she wins a self-help vacation to the beautiful Paradise Island Resort. Despite spending the past few years with her emotions on ice, the warm tropical climate and hotter resort manager, Lucia Cruz, succeeds in thawing her heart. Jess falls for Lucia, even knowing … Read more

New Release: Buried Secrets – Erin Wade

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Buried Secrets - Erin Wade

QSFer Erin Wade has a new lesbian action-adventure book out, Dark Justice book 3: Buried Secrets. 1 Bestselling Lesbian author Erin Wade takes her reader on a rollercoaster ride in this third book of the “Dark Justice” series. Dr. Renee Phillips is convinced that Cleopatra, the last of Egypt’s Pharaohs was spirited away from Egypt and sailed to the Americas. She has evidence that her remains may be buried deep in an uncharted area of the Amazon Jungle. With tremendous conviction and knowledge, she convinces Sage and Court Southerland to document her exploration into the dangerous unknown. The two explorers … Read more

New Release / Giveaway: The Quicks, The Deads, and Me – Don Hilton

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The Quicks, The Deads, and Me - Don Hilton

Don Hilton has a new FF horror thriller out: The Quicks, The Deads, and Me. Mazie’s a serial killer. She’s been one for a while. She knows that, of course, and does an excellent job of hiding it. Then, there’s Sk’doo. Something less than a ghost, it’s doing its thing, zooming around its cemetery, listening to Deads. Its routine changes when a body is placed in a nearby pond. In learning how it hap-pened, Sk’doo discovers its Quick friend, Kaz, is in danger. Who’s Kaz? She’s lonely, afraid, and confused. She’s ghosting her way through life, preferring the peace of … Read more

New Release: Song of Howls – M.D. Grimm

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Song of Howls - M.D. Grimm

M.D. Grimm has a new FF fantasy romance out, Sisters of Song book 2: Song of Howls. And there’s a giveaway! As Alaiya reclaims her life, she never intended to capture the heart of a she-wolf. Alaiya was trained by her parents to be the perfect wife. Due to her beauty, they knew they could entice a wealthy man to wed her and raise their status. She was a trophy, a prize, brought out to entertain like an obedient dog. Their efforts were rewarded when Lord Salazem claimed her to become his next wife, intent on adding her to his … Read more