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REVIEW: Entanglement Bound – Mary E. Lowd

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Entanglement Bound - Mary E. Lowd

Genre: Sci-Fi, Space Opera LGBTQ+ Category: Ace, Lesbian, Trans FTM Reviewer: SI Get It On Amazon About The Book Clarity’s home is her spaceship. Living on the move. Planet to planet. When money trouble forces Clarity and her traveling companion, Irohann, to take on passengers, Irohann worries his secret identity will be revealed. He’s a canine alien on the run from an empire of sentient plants, and their queen has a personal vendetta against him. But Clarity believes his fears are unfounded and the Doraspians gave up on him long ago. Heartsick at the idea of losing their ship, Clarity … Read more

FOR READERS & WRITERS: Uplift

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FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: Inspired by the “do octopuses dream” post today – David Brin popularized the idea of “uplift” – bringing sentience (or enhancing it) to non-human creatures, like dolphins or chimpanzees. Readers – what are your fave uplift stories? Writers, what have you written? Writers: This is a reader/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: FB: http://bit.ly/1MvPABVMeWe: http://bit.ly/2mjg8lf

REVIEW: Tri-Galactic Trek, by Mary E. Lowd

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Tri-Galactic Trek

Title: Tri-Galactic Trek Series: Nexus Nine Book 0 Author: Mary E. Lowd Genre: Sci Fi, Uplift, Furry LGBTQ+ Category: Gay, Non-Binary Publisher: Fur Planet Pages: 224 Reviewer: Michael B. Get It On Amazon | Fur Planet About The Book Join Captain Pierre Jacques and the intrepid crew of the Starship Initiative on their grand journey through the universe. In addition to the loyal dogs and clever cats onboard, meet an Ursine exchange officer and a photosynthetic green otteroid from the planet Cetazed, not to mention the only android in the fleet—an androgynous arctic fox. In this episodic novel, you will … Read more

REVIEW: Nexus Nine, by Mary E. Lowd

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Nexus Nine

Title: Nexus Nine Author: Mary E. Lowd Genre: GENRE LGBTQ+ Category: Bi, Gender Fluid Publisher: Fur Planet Pages: 198 Reviewer: J. Scott Coatsworth Get It On Amazon About The Book Deep space, nine lives… Or maybe nine-hundred? When a calico cat with a computer chip in her head — full of lifetimes worth of memories — sets out to uncover the mysteries of her distant past, she finds herself on a space station in a recently war-torn star system. Will her best friend from one of her previous lives as a dog still accept her? Can she make new friends … Read more