Sapphic stories with healing heroines.
Whether it's romance, speculative fiction, or thriller you love best, all my protagonists are on a journey of healing and self-discovery. See my bestsellersAbout AJFeatured Books
Read some of my favorite (and bestselling!) novels.
Don't Quit Your Daydream
When Laura Finch’s business partner hires millennial Skylar to bring their company to the next generation, Laura sees red. With humor and hope, Skylar bets on her sunny disposition winning Laura over. What she doesn’t expect is her growing crush to go anywhere. An age-gap lesbian romance.
My Boss's Stalker
Zoe has had a crush on her boss Gwen Fudala for the last 3 years. In a twist of events, Zoe drunkenly ends up on the phone with Gwen while in a compromising position. But it sparks a wildfire neither can put out. Still, something isn’t right. Gwen is being stalked... will Zoe end up tangled in the stalker's game?
Inside These Halls
The last thing on Esther Dunja’s mind is falling in love. But she never anticipated falling for her son’s teacher, Melanie Przbyla. Meanwhile, Melanie has her own startling realization: She’s attracted to women. What are Melanie and Esther willing to risk to let their love blossom?
Praise for A.J.’s novels
What Will You Pick?
Choose the sapphic adventure that’s calling to you.
Romance
Women-loving-women love stories that are heartfelt, passionate, and definitely a bit steamy.
Speculative Fiction
Sci-fi and paranormal novels that answer the question, “What would happen if…?”
Thriller
Novels that will get your pulse racing, but not just because of their steamy scenes.
About Adrian J. Smith
Adrian J. Smith (aka, AJ) has been has been writing nearly her entire life and publishing since 2013.
With a focus on women loving women fiction, AJ jumps genres from action-packed police procedurals to the seedier life of vampires and witches to sweet romances with a May-December twist. She loves writing and reading about women in the midst of the ordinariness of life. Two of her novels, For by Grace and Memoir in the Making, received honorable mentions with the Rainbow Awards.
AJ currently lives in Cheyenne, WY, although she moves often and has lived all over the United States. She loves to travel to different countries and places. She currently plays the roles of author, wife, and mother to two rambunctious toddlers, occasional handy-woman.
From the Blog
Most recent author updates and musings.
Web of Lies – The Untangling
For the record, this brings me no pleasure to write. I had hoped and prayed that Adam Gaffen, who is a self-proclaimed writer of LGBTQ+ science fiction, mostly sapphic in nature, would be the one writing this and not me, but his attempt at it has been tepid, and I...
My latest battle with the ‘Zon #kdp #amazon #amazonkdp #ridiculous
I frequently have issues with Amazon flagging my indie books because I have the same pen name as another author, but this latest time takes the cake. The last ten months has been a near constant battle with Amazon, and I have honestly never wanted to stop publishing...
It’s summer! — well, almost
You know what one fun thing is about having a kid in school and in kindergarten? He has no understanding of normal school things. We've switched Spidey through a lot of daycares, some by choice, others not. His first one closed about 9 months after he started...