Spicy, Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy

Knight on Fire

The Sequel to The Shadow God’s Knight

Before Stavros’s father died, he told his son that he owed his life to the viscount of Tanmar. The old viscount forbade Stavros from falling in love with his son. But that didn’t stop him.

The Shadow God’s Knight

The viscount of Tanmar has three lovers. One is a god. One is a monster. One is just right.

The Memorial Garden: An Interplanetary Bisexual Romance

Two consorts, lost forever in the Empress’s palace. Will they learn the difference between need and love before time runs out for them?

Wishbone

One young human man, working as a prostitute in a port city. One inhuman ambassador with money, power, an appetite for pleasure and a whip. One hot gay fantasy book.

Names of My Beloved

The sequel to Wishbone.

After four years stationed as a diplomat and a spy in human lands, Shieh Yeras returns home, bringing Wishbone, the young human male who has become his property and his lover. He expects to cause a stir among shih-aan, who still believe that humans are mere animals.

Styrax the Scarred

More of Wishbone’s world.

Styrax is a talented piece of property. Born of a wealthy clan, he has a kyashan’s ring through his ear and a master healer’s ring on the smallest finger of his left hand. Taught from an early age that pleasure is incompatible with the healing arts, Styrax believes that the only sexual satisfaction in his life belongs to someone else.

MATE: And More Stories on the Erotic Edge of SF/Fantasy

Fantasy and Science Fiction short stories.

First published in 1992, Mate contains two cyberpunk stories and one fantasy story, each with the queer characters having the kinky sex that I wanted to read. Mate was the second chapbook ever published by Circlet Press.

Fraternity Alpha

Contemporary Romance.

Amy is a woman in her thirties, working in human resources and dodging attempts by family members to set her up on blind dates. What does Amy want? She dreams of fraternity brothers and paddles. And she dreams that she’s a man.

About Me

Lauren P. Burka is a writer because her Tarot cards convinced her this is a real job. She has been writing and publishing spicy, queer science fiction and fantasy stories since 1992. In her free time, Lauren pursues doomed affairs with serial commas. In her next life, she’d like to be Brian Molko’s guitar.

Pronouns: She/Her mostly but not always.

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