January 31 is release day for Trebor Healey’s Ferro-Grumley award-winning novel, THROUGH IT CAME BRIGHT COLORS. Reissued today in a handsome new print edition and e-book. Trebor Healey is recipient of The James Duggins Lambda Literary Award for Mid-Career Novelists. He also received the Violet Quill award for his first novel, Through It Came Bright Colors, …
January 17 is release day for the next two adventures in Richard Stevenson’s acclaimed series. Shock to the System and Chain of Fools where first released in the mid-1990s. Now back in print in handsome new editions. Richard Stevenson is the pseudonym of Richard Lipez, author of 17 books, including the Don Strachey private eye series. A former editorial …
We’ve some truly wonderful reads to open the year with: Trebor Healey and Richard Hall join our authors. Richard Stevenson, John Morgan Wilson and Lauren Wright Douglas series sleuths return. And a new Stan Leventhal novel! Two New Authors for ReQueered Tales for 2023 Trebor HEALEY Recipient of The James Duggins Lambda Literary Award for …
After 18 months of go-slow due to COVID-19 and the impacts on publishing and retailing, we came roaring back in January 2022. More books, new authors, old friends. It was an incredible year for ReQueered Tales. A small enterprise, we rely on our authors, contributors, and readers … for everything. A big year-end THANK YOU to one …
Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Violet Quill LOS ANGELES—October 13, 2020—Widely celebrated, this literary mystery is a tour-de-force of villainous machinations, savage wit, sleight-of-hand, and an ending that surprises right up to the final line. (No peeking!) “Based on Picano’s involvement with the Violet Quill Club (which included Edmund White and Andrew Holleran), this …
Stan Kraychik takes a “vacation” to Key West LOS ANGELES—September 29, 2020—After four adventures in and around Boston, Stan Kraychick is ready for a vacation. But in “TIME TO CHECK OUT” he encounters a lot more than R&R. Grant Michaels’ 5th novel in the series releases today. “Kraychik tracks his suspect to a hurricane-tossed tourist …
Benjamin Justice Returns! 25th Anniversary Revised Edition LOS ANGELES—John Morgan Wilson’s celebrated Benjamin Justice series, whose debut novel “SIMPLE JUSTICE” won an Edgar Award for Best First Novel, returns in a revised edition marking its 25th Anniversary. “Politically pungent, exactly observed, and conceding little comfort, Wilson is heir to the shockingly unsentimental vision of Patricia …
A Virginia Kelly Mystery, Book 2 Virginia Kelly heads to Provincetown for a holiday with an unexpected bonus LOS ANGELES—August 18, 2020—Nikki Baker, author of In the Game, is the first Black voice in lesbian mystery fiction. Following a strong debut, Virginia Kelly is back and headed to Provincetown. “It is a refreshing change to …
Geoffry Chadwick Misadventure 3 A lively comedy of manners – bad manners – with just a hint of crime LOS ANGELES—July 28, 2020—Edward O. Phillips returns with the third installment in a sophisticated urban comedy of manners set in Montreal starring Geoffry Chadwick – “SUNDAY BEST”. “A highly polished gem of a novel on Montreal …
“Incandescent angels of love … an electric voyage” — The Advocate LOS ANGELES—July 14, 2020—Following the remarkable Italian-American family saga featured in The Family of Max Desir, Robert Ferro returns with his deeply moving novel – “THE BLUE STAR”. “Enthralling … euphoric imagination … we can never forget the bliss we are allowed to share.” …