Gail Carriger

That uncertainty adds a layer of intense, suffocating psychological tension to the romantic arc.

Now, to give our nervous systems a slight breather from the intense psychological thrillers and demons of sleep paralysis Pride includes a book that introduces a completely unique, vibrant texture to the genre, Romancing the Inventor by Gail Carriger.

This recommendation introduces an entirely different aesthetic palette, steampunk.

Yes, and the core premise is so simple, so charming, and so wildly different from everything else we have discussed.

And so I decided I wanted to find a way to stop publishing things dead.

And I had done this Kickstarter for an audiobook years ago that I produced for Gail Carriger.

And so I was writing Secrets of the Heinlein Juvenile.

I decided there's a lot of Heinlein fans out there.

Would you like to die? Yeah.

I will say, Gail Carriger writes queer characters very well.

They take a front seat.

They're not sidekicks.