Category: Gray Romantic

Stake Sauce: The Secret Ingredient is Love, No Really

By RoAnna Sylver

Publisher’s Description:

Once a firefighter, now a mall cop, Jude is obsessed with the incident that cost him his leg and his friend, five years ago. He is convinced a terrifying vampire was involved, and that they haunt Portland’s streets. Every night he searches for proof and is about ready to give up… until he runs into one—a fuzzy, pink-haired vampire named Pixie. Cuddly, not-at-all scary, Pixie needs his help against his much deadlier kin.

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Genre: Fantasy

Representation:
Gender:
Trans boys: Jude
Cis boys: Jasper, Pixie
Cis girls: Eva

Sexual and Romantic Orientation:
Jude is graysexual and grayromantic.  Eva is asexual and aromantic

Race/Ethnicity:
White

Trigger Warnings: PTSD

Additional Notes:

Ownvoices: asexual, aromantic

The Shapeshifter Chronicles

By Lauren Jankowski

Publisher’s Description:

Unbeknownst to humans, shapeshifters live among them. Isis had never heard of any, but when the body disappears from photographs of a murder scene she took, she begins to investigate. Soon she finds herself deep into shapeshifter wars between protective guardians and more sinister forces, and uncovers secrets about her past that will change her life.  Series includes five books (Sere From the Green, The Dwelling of Ekhidna, Through Storm and Night, From the Ashes, Haunted by the Keres.)

Genre: Fantasy

Representation:
Gender:
Cis girls
Cis boys

Sexual and Romantic Orientation:
Alex is asexual and aromantic.  Isis is grey-asexual and grey-romantic.  Blitz is asexual and aroflux.

Race/Ethnicity:
Characters are white.

Trigger Warnings:

Additional Notes: Author Lauren Jankowski is the founder of Asexual Artists.

Ownvoices: Aromantic, asexual.