Category Archives: Doves

Doves – Now available for preorder!

  We’re super pleased to announce you can now preorder Doves at TorquereBooks.com. It’ll be delivered to your email or the device of your choice on January 21! For those who prefer to order from Amazon or other retailers, you’ll be … Continue reading

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Reading Tonight: Lady Jane’s NYC

If any of you are in the NYC area tonight, and want a sneak peek at what we’ve got coming up in the Love in Los Angeles series, I hope you’ll come to Lady Jane’s Salon, a monthly romance reading series there … Continue reading

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Avian30 Housekeeping

As we’re coming to the end of the year, and ramping up to the release of Doves in January, we’re dusting up around the site. Primarily,  the links to all our reviews media appearances are here, and now we’ve added our guest blog … Continue reading

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The Awesome Women of Love in Los Angeles, Part 8: Darcy DeRosier

Of the fabulous new women that are introduced in Doves, Darcy is one of our absolute favorites. She’s eighteen. She grew up in New York. She’s a theater brat and has a bevvy of younger siblings — who are also theater brats. … Continue reading

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The Awesome Women of Love in Los Angeles, Part 7: Ellen Carr

Ellen Carr is one of Victor’s prized directors. She’s dry, snarky, and immensely competent. Victor adores her because she’s brilliant, capable, and angry. She’s practiced at navigating the bullshit that being a woman director in the old boys’ club of … Continue reading

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The Awesome Women of Love in Los Angeles, Part 6: Beth Keane

And we’re back, with more phenomenal women from Love in Los Angeles. When we started venturing into the M/M romance space, we were told again and again that people who read gay romance don’t want women in their books, as love … Continue reading

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Holidays: Liam

While we don’t usually think of Starling as a holiday book, the reality is that Thanksgiving and Christmas loom large in it, with one of Alex’s major growing up moments happening in a thoughtful moment after attending midnight mass at … Continue reading

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Thank you

About a year ago, Erin & I got the yes from Torquere on Starling. It was Thanksgiving weekend, she was at a bar in Rochester, and we’d finally decided enough time has passed beyond the deadline Torquere promises a response … Continue reading

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Sunday Sundries: Sales, New releases, and More

From now through midnight November 27, 2014 EST, everything in the Torquere store is 20% off with code thankful2014. This includes Starling and “Lake Effect.” Torquere is also offering a number of free reads at present, so it’s a great … Continue reading

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Doves cover reveal

Doves, coming in ebook (January 21, 2015) and paperback (February 14, 2015) from Torquere Press. The ties that bind… Two years after the events of Starling, Cinderella story and star of The Fourth Estate J. Alex Cook is living happily ever after with … Continue reading

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