Recs if you like The Tea House (Tea Roses & Tentacles, #1)...

Looking for monster & alien romance / erotica with BIPOC baddies getting their backs blown out? Look no further! 😏

These reads feature Black, Indigenous, Southwest Asian & North African (SWANA aka Middle Eastern), Asian, & Latine main characters. Relationship pairings include MM, sapphic, poly, queer, MF, & more.

This list is primarily standalones, with a few series starters plus some “standalone-y” books from interconnected series. Open to recs! 🥵🌶️🔥

you know what this list is, you know why you’re here, we’re all here for the same thing: tentacles 🐙

just imagine the possibilities 🫣

taking any and all suggestions!

and, as always, this is a judgement free zone 🙂‍↕️

if you like being the center of attention, good, because these monsters will have all of their eyes only for you 👀

monsters on this list have three or more eyes, sometimes they have too many to count

as always, taking any and all suggestions!

Romance or erotica reads that feature monsters of all varieties. These will be reads under 200 pages. Sometimes you just need a quickie! Novellas and short stories from a wide range of sub genres with diverse characters and styles. Recommendations welcome!

Additional search words: monster romance. queer. LGBTQIA+

MM Romance Books where at least one MC isn't human.

Psychopaths with a sweet spot for their beloved They're trying their hardest, I swear!

Please give me recs if you have them, I NEED MORE!!

The spoopy season is upon us, and queer love prevails! Get ensnared in these books throughout October, where romance meets ghosts, monsters, witches, and all things delightfully eerie. From cozy paranormal crushes to deliciously dark entanglements, these books are sure to give you chills in all the best ways.

“Queer” refers to the identities of the main characters, not whether a romantic relationship is between a man and a woman. This list spans a multitude of sexual/romantic orientations and relationship orientations.

Note: If a series features the same MCs, I've only put the first book. If a series features different MCs, I've only listed the relevant book(s) in the series.

Please leave any recs or concerns in the comments. 📝