The Janus Project (ONC 2020 - LGBTQ)
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(TOP FOUR WINNER!) When undercover investigator Kai Ewans is sent to the Steampunk world of Gaia to hunt down a serial killer, he doesn't expect to fall for the lead detective on the case at a fancy dress party.
Detective Ash Calvin is attracted to Kai, until he discovers the lies...
Will Ash and Kai learn to work together to find the killer? Or will the killer find them first?
TOP PICK AMBYS 2023 - Novella Science Fiction
WINNER - Equal Fourth place for the ONC 2020
(Steampunk / LGBT / Romance / Crime)
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