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Milo de Moss @milodemoss.bsky.social · Jun 23

So excited 🤭

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Rayne Hawthorne @raynehawthorne.bsky.social · Jun 18

The Embrace of Evergreen is on sale this week!

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Jemma Croft @jemmacroft.bsky.social · Jun 20

Stuff your kindle day today! Get Shroom for Improvement free plus 2000 other romance books. Big thank you to the organisers for all your hard work.
Go to www.romancebookworms.com

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · Jun 14

A cute, playful Monster for you today! Get some sun, make sure to hydrate, and try to find some joy today 💚

#catdad
#caturday
#blackcat

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 31

"Why are you waking me up, human?"

Monster is less than pleased with the wake-up call 😆

#Caturday
#blackcat
#catdad

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 30

Look at my new pretty!!!
Thank you, @srgarciawrites.bsky.social!

#mmromance
#romantasy
#queerreafs
#merman
#mermay

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Kay Claire @kayworx.bsky.social · May 28

Here's a title reveal for my next book! A Mutual Connection is a South African queer romance featuring two nonbinary trans main characters, online friends, and a bunch of tattoos.

This is the 3rd book in the Leads to This series, and the first 2 books will be getting brand new covers 💙🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🇿🇦

Blue square on a pansexual flag background. A Mutual Connection by Kay Claire. Text around the edges from top down clockwide: Proudly South African, Trans Femme, Office Romance, ADHD Rep, Long Distance Friendship, Neopronouns Trans Masc, T4T, Hidden Identity, Online Friends

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Milo de Moss @milodemoss.bsky.social · May 28

New #WIP #Wednesday post!

This little story has so much heart. I can’t wait to share more!

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 28

We're getting so close to release! Less than 2 months! Make sure to get your pre-order today. But until Cosmic Captain is out, here's another quote for you today.

💙MM Romance
💚Alien Romance
💔Hurt/Comfort
🖤Healing from SA
💜Size Difference
❤Mind Reading
💛Praise K*nk
💕"Good boy"

#booksky
#queerreads

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Lucky Hart @luckyhart.bsky.social · May 25

💙 Cross the Line on sale for May 💙

Have you read Cross the Line yet? Whether it’s on your tbr or you read on Kindle Unlimited, now is your chance to own the ebook for less. For the entire month of May this first book in the Kings of Heart series is only $2.99.

mybook.to/CrosstheLine

#mmromance

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Lucky Hart @luckyhart.bsky.social · May 26

The only person surprised when Jason realizes he has a crush on a man is, well—Jason.

🏈 “golden retriever” mc
🌻 opposites attract
🏈 jealousy mistaken as heartburn
🌻 slow burn
🏈 found family
🌻 autistic MC

🏈💚🌻: books2read.com/u/3L2dYX

#mmromance #queerbooksky

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Georgina Kiersten @ingloriousgigi.bsky.social · May 26

Support a Black queer and trans author:

🩷GEORGINA KIERSTEN
Fall Into You: bit.ly/fallintoyouromance
More to Love: bit.ly/moretoloveromance

💜 JASPER HYDE
Splinter: tinyurl.com/259g4kyl
A Vicious Thirst (FREE bi-monthly serial): bit.ly/aviciousthirstpromo

Covers of Splinter by Jasper Hyde, Fall Into You by Georgina Kiersten, A Vicious Thirst by Jasper Hyde, and More to Love by Georgina Kiersten. Black LGBTQ+ Romance - Cozy Romance, Dark Romance, Paranormal Romance

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Logan Sage Adams @logan-sage-adams.bsky.social · May 23

Do you want to read a romance with endearing characters, an interesting setting, and a hard-won HEA? Check out Resilience on Canvas. Releases July 24th! pre-0rd3r now!
books2read.com/resilience-o...
#🌈📚

Black and white photograph of a small, abandoned farmhouse. In the foreground, there's a photograph overlay of Logan Sage Adams's upcoming historical romance, Resilience on Canvas. Toward the top of the image, in the sky, it says Coming July 24, 2025. Below that, it has a quote from the novel that says, "What a beautiful thing it is, to let someone take care of you."

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Rayne Hawthorne @raynehawthorne.bsky.social · May 19

The final book in the Unexpected Love Trilogy is coming fall of 2025!

I know how excited everyone is for Gabriel to find love.....so here is the card that starts him on his journey. Created by the astonishing @bloodwrit !

And just in time for #mermay too!

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 19

Look at the gorgeous stuff I got in Becca Neil's book box! Im over the moon right now!

#booksky
#bookbox
#specialedition
#mmromance
#queerreads

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 17

Monster has declared a lazy day! If only I could relax as easily as she does 😆

#caturday
#catdad
#Blackwater

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 17

Look how gorgeous my cover turned out!
Pre-order your copy today!

www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0F8...

#mmromance
#alienromance
#scifiromance
#queerromance
#booksky

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Skylar Garcia @srgarciawrites.bsky.social · May 13

Don't miss out on this sale!! #Indiebooks #Mermay #BookSale

Skylar Garcia @srgarciawrites.bsky.social · May 7

Song of a Starlit Sea is on sale for 99c!! #Books #MerMay #BookSale

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Jemma Croft @jemmacroft.bsky.social · May 14

ARC applications are open now forms.gle/syvMTvBJbAop...

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 13

A little quote from Cosmic Captain for teaser Tuesday 💚

#alienromance
#mmromance
#booksky
#queerreads

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J.P. Caruso @jp-caruso.bsky.social · May 13

It's release day! I'm so beyond excited for everyone who pre-ordered to get their copies! If you haven't gotten yours yet, visit geni.us/TheMenagerie today!

#mmromance #mmromancebooks #mmromancereads #mmerotica #bdsmbooks #booksky

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Logan Sage Adams @logan-sage-adams.bsky.social · May 13

Interested in a romance that explores the resiliency of the human spirit? Check out my 1930s Dust Bowl romance Resilience on Canvas. pre-ord3r now: books2read.com/resilience-o...
#🌈📚

Cover reveal post for Logan Sage Adams's fourth book. The book cover has two men who are dressed like farmers in the 1930s United States. The two men are hugging each other sideways with their cheeks pressed together. The man on the left has curly hair, brown eyes, and is wearing a plaid shirt with some chest hair showing. The man on the right has straight or slightly wavy brown hair and brown eyes and is wearing a green shirt. The title of the book is Resilience on Canvas. Below the book cover, it says Coming July 24, 2025.

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 10

Here's a little pic of Goddess for your Saturday! Any exciting plans? I'm just going to be editing and working 💚

#Caturday
#catdad
#orangecat
#fluffycat

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 9

My blurb for Cosmic Captain is live on my Discord channel 💚

#booksky
#alienromance
#mmromance

discord.gg/N6AdKtNt9r

Join the Rainbow Readers Discord Server!

Check out the Rainbow Readers community on Discord - hang out with 654 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.

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Mars Quinn @marsquinnauthor.bsky.social · May 7

It's WIP Wednesday, and I have an update for you! I have officially started Cosmic Romance 6!

I also finished writing the blurb for Cosmic Captain! Be on the lookout for it next week, or this Friday if you're on my Discord channel (link in the bio).

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