Speculative fiction series with strong female leads... and a side order of sapphic love.

Praise for A.J.’s Writing

"I love everything by this author. It's laugh out loud funny, heartfelt, and relatable. The characters are amazing. Can't wait to read all of her books."

Sheila M. Greene about Follow My Lead

“The story is filled with danger, intrigue, and learning powerful lessons about how you perceive other people and how they perceive you.”

C. Melloh about Unbound (Quarter Life #1)

"This book was definitely different, but it certainly kept me on my toes as I read!!! It’s suspenseful and gritty. The storyline was unique and interestingly twisted. I loved the dynamics of the characters as well!"

Melissa Mendoza about Lost & Forsaken: A Detective Grace Story (Missing Persons #1)

The Quarter Life Series

A paranormal urban fantasy series that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Book 1: Unbound

Manipulating a powerful witch isn’t as easy as Faye hoped. When Faye infiltrates Molly the witch’s house, she finds Molly’s secrets are difficult to discover. Will secrets doom their relationship, or will they form a powerful team?

Book 2: De-Termination

Faye’s been Molly’s lover for a year, but she’s still unwilling to fully explore her Tainted Side. When she disappears  on a mission in in South America, Molly searches for Faye ruthlessly. Meanwhile, Amelia has her sights on seducing Molly.

Book 3: Release

The wicked witch reigns supreme, and yet, the enemy isn’t always who we expect. As Molly’s obsession with Faye deepens, Faye leaves her hiding spot to look for a way to save Molly from herself… even if it leads her directly into the hands of the enemy.

Book 4: Beware

With Faye taking a deep dive into her addiction and Malek sniffing around the house still, Molly must rely on her gut instinct. She has to uncover the truth of what’s going on. Will Molly’s team be able to save more lives than they lose?

Tales of the Undead & Depraved

How will she survive? Not just a deadly virus, but a love she can’t escape.

Prequel: Dead Women Don't Tell Tales

A new start on life takes a deathly turn. As the virus that rages through their planet hits her crew, Jerry has to make a choice. Who will she save and who will she kill?

Book #1: Thieving Women Always Lose

Living with a virus that has taken over the planet has set Jerry on the fast track toward death, but a chance encounter with a love she once had but lost gives her new hope.

Book #2: Scheming Women Seek Revenge

Rescued from the island she and her crew were marooned on, Jerry wants nothing more than to exact her revenge on the Wench’s Dream and save her ship from pirates.

Book #3: Broken Women Fight Back

Jeraldine Adelric is on the run. No longer a captain, she needs time to recover and plan her next move. With a new mission in hand, Jerry tries to make a new name of herself.

Standalone Novels

Speculative fiction, fantasy, and paranormal romance novels that aren’t part of a series.

Eira

A ghost in the woods. A woman cursed. A park ranger with a choice… her life for another. If you wanted Elsa to find true love with another woman or if you love fairytales retold, this modern Snow Queen retelling is just for you.

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