Ren Rousseau


Queer Romance Author


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Parrhesia
(Par-Ray-See-Ah)


Can love circumvent fate?After a millennium of war, Adaela ÓDubhlaoich, heir to the Unseelie Court, wants nothing more to do with her deadly magic. She abdicates the throne to establish the Catervae Pax, a utopian society where money doesn’t exist, beings have what they need to thrive, and are free to be themselves in St. Louis.In another life, Vada Livinicus was worshipped by generations of women on Earth. But saying no to the wrong man got her cursed by the God who created her. She’s the only Succubus who feeds off pleasure without ever feeling her own. After thousands of years trying to escape Hell, her chance came in the form of a prophecy…Two broken women who still believe in a system that swore to peace will learn that those who seek power will try to destroy those who share it. When death comes knocking, they must fight to ensure the survival of not only their own people, but all thirteen factions.Parrhesia is a Sapphic Contemporary Portal Fantasy Romance. Imaginative, kinky, and political, Parrhesia is for fans of early 2000s Urban Fantasy such as Kim Harrison’s Hollows series, embracing found family and global mythologies, in a modern-day setting.