“It was Alec who brought their lips together. Seregil's first reaction was disbelief. But Alec was insistent, clumsy but determined. It lasted an instant, an eternity, that one awkward kiss, and it spoke silent volumes of bewildered honesty. The moment that followed was too fragile for words.” FirstsMomentsTogetherHonestyKissingEternitySilentLipsDeterminedReactionsInstantSpokesFragileAwkwardVolumeDisbeliefClumsyBewildered Book:Stalking Darkness: The Nightrunner Series Source: Stalking Darkness: The Nightrunner Series
“I do a lot with characters' sense of identity. I also like challenging stereotypes, gender roles, things like that. Give me a stereotype or a genre expectation and the first thing I want to do is stand it on its head. In the Nightrunner books I wanted to see if I could create a believable gay hero, one who wasn't someone's sidekick or a victim.” IfsWantGivingFirstsBookCharacterWantedChallengesRolesIdentityHeroGayExpectationsGive MeVictimGenderGenreIf I CouldStereotypeGender RolesBelievableSidekicks Author:Lynn Flewelling