Lavender Speculation

by Jamie Zaccaria

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Editions:Paperback: $ 14.95

ISBN: 1957833084
Pages: 168

Kindle: $ 3.99

Come along into the forest and bear your heart's hidden desire.

Sit in the doctor's chair and trust that the procedure will cure what ails you.

Look your demons in the eye and challenge them to fight.

Enter if you're daring and feel these tales raise goosebumps along your arms as they take you from modern New Jersey to fairytale lands and back again. From witches to werecats and spirits to surgeries, this collection puts queer women front and center in some of the most popular subgenres of speculative fiction. Horror, dark fantasy, and magical realism coalesce in this stunning collection of all things dark and divergent.

Published: October 17, 2023
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Michael Hardison

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Tropes: Becoming a Monster, Museum/Store of the Unusual, No Cell Coverage, Vengeful Spirit
Languages Available: English
Tropes: Becoming a Monster, Museum/Store of the Unusual, No Cell Coverage, Vengeful Spirit
Languages Available: English

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About the Author

Jamie Zaccaria is a wildlife biologist by trade and writer by pleasure. She currently works for a wildlife conservation organization and writes fiction in her spare time. She is also a volunteer part-time Staff Writer for The Rational Online. She currently lives in New Jersey with her girlfriend, cats and pitbull. For a complete portfolio, please visit www.jamiezaccaria.com

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