A Summer of Static is a warm, sci-fi novella that takes place in Charlotte, NC in the year 2100. The book follows Purcell being woken up out of a simulation against their will and learning that they're not a human being like they thought. They're actually a robot. They spend the summer deciding whether to fight for recognition as a sentient being or return to a simulation to escape the real world.
My Patron is a cozy, long-distance romance novel that follows four people who have their most meaningful relationships online. A professional violinist with anxiety and stage fright, an asexual tech CEO who wants to be an indie game creator, a trans girl cosplayer who isn't out to her moms, and a trans guy writer who recently quit his teaching job all meet and slowly impact each other for the better. The four have an intense collision when they meet in person, as secrets are revealed and they have to confront who everyone is, face-to-face, for the first time.
Caramel and Water Stains is a slice-of-life, fantasy rom-com about a bookstore owner in Northern Ireland, Alfred, who has touch starvation. He accidentally summons a succubus, Ket, who is thrilled to be back in the human realm after over a hundred years and is determined to stay by any means necessary. Meanwhile, two American exchange students have their eyes on the odd couple, looking to spice up their relationship by courting the two together. Polyamory, magic shenanigans, and cute dates ensue in the coastal town of Portstewart.
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