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This is an effort to help readers find SFR books they love!
LIST OF POSTED SFR FLAVORS OF THE WEEK:
2018, 2021
Cyborg Romance - 4/6/18, 2/19/21
Dystopian Romance - 4/13/18, 2/26/21
Steampunk Romance - 4/20/18, 03/05/21
Space Opera Romance - 4/27/18, 03/12/21
Alien Mail Order Bride Romance - 5/4/18, 03/19/21
SFR RomComs (~April Fools Day) - 03/26/21
Humorous SF Romance - 5/11/18, 04/02/21
Near Future Romance - 5/18/18, 04/09/21
Supersoldiers - 5/25/18, 04/29/21
Shifter aliens - 06/01/18, 05/21/21
Green men - 06/08/18, 05/28/21
Humorous SF Romance - 5/11/18, 04/02/21
Near Future Romance - 5/18/18, 04/09/21
Supersoldiers - 5/25/18, 04/29/21
Shifter aliens - 06/01/18, 05/21/21
Green men - 06/08/18, 05/28/21
Mothers in SFR (just prior to Mother's Day)
Military Science Fiction Romance - 06/15/18, 06/04/21
Top Gun Romance - 06/22/18, 06/11/21
Royal Alien - 06/29/18, 06/18/21
First Contact - 07/06/18, 06/25/21
Blue men - 07/13/18, 07/02/21
No alien/human only - 07/20/18, 07/09/21
Genetically modified humans - 07/27/18, 07/16/21
Purple men - 08/03/18, 07/23/21
Best tattoos! - 08/10/18, 07/30/21
Earth girls are easy (fave heroines from Earth) - 08/17/18, 08/06/21
Pew! Pew! Space Wars - 08/24/18, 08/13/21
Starship Captains - 08/31/18, 08/20/21
Reverse Harem - 09/07/18, 08/27/21
Babies in SFR - 09/14/18, 09/03/21
Alternative Earths - 09/21/18, 09/10/21
Science Fiction Fantasy Romance - 09/27/18, 09/17/21
I Didn't Sign Up For This (reluctant protagonists) - 10/05/18, 09/24/21
Pets in SFR - 10/12/18 (in honor of release of Pets in Space® 6), 10/08/21
Tentacled Alien - 10/19/18, 10/01/21,
Halloween Flavored SFR - 10/26/18, 10/15/21
First in Series - 11/02/18, 10/29/21
Undercover/Secret Agent Alien - 11/09/18, NEXT
Scaled aliens - 11/16/18, 10/22/21
Time Traveling Alien - 11/23/18
Young Adult SFR - 11/30/18
Winged Alien - 12/7/18
Holiday SFR - 12/14/18
"We Come in Peace" - 12/21/18
Books for First Time SFR Readers - 12/28/18
2019
Award-Winning SFR - 1/4/19 - First post in 2019
Civil War Deep Space - 01/11/19
Exploration (discovering new worlds) - 01/18/19
Love Triangle SFR -
Military Science Fiction Romance - 06/15/18, 06/04/21
Top Gun Romance - 06/22/18, 06/11/21
Royal Alien - 06/29/18, 06/18/21
First Contact - 07/06/18, 06/25/21
Blue men - 07/13/18, 07/02/21
No alien/human only - 07/20/18, 07/09/21
Genetically modified humans - 07/27/18, 07/16/21
Purple men - 08/03/18, 07/23/21
Best tattoos! - 08/10/18, 07/30/21
Earth girls are easy (fave heroines from Earth) - 08/17/18, 08/06/21
Pew! Pew! Space Wars - 08/24/18, 08/13/21
Starship Captains - 08/31/18, 08/20/21
Reverse Harem - 09/07/18, 08/27/21
Babies in SFR - 09/14/18, 09/03/21
Alternative Earths - 09/21/18, 09/10/21
Science Fiction Fantasy Romance - 09/27/18, 09/17/21
I Didn't Sign Up For This (reluctant protagonists) - 10/05/18, 09/24/21
Pets in SFR - 10/12/18 (in honor of release of Pets in Space® 6), 10/08/21
Tentacled Alien - 10/19/18, 10/01/21,
Halloween Flavored SFR - 10/26/18, 10/15/21
First in Series - 11/02/18, 10/29/21
Undercover/Secret Agent Alien - 11/09/18, NEXT
Scaled aliens - 11/16/18, 10/22/21
Time Traveling Alien - 11/23/18
Young Adult SFR - 11/30/18
Winged Alien - 12/7/18
Holiday SFR - 12/14/18
"We Come in Peace" - 12/21/18
Books for First Time SFR Readers - 12/28/18
2019
Award-Winning SFR - 1/4/19 - First post in 2019
Civil War Deep Space - 01/11/19
Exploration (discovering new worlds) - 01/18/19
Love Triangle SFR -
This Is My Family - 01/25/19
Time Travel Romance - 02/01/19
Second Chance at Romance - 02/08/19
Not-So-Royal/Average Joe aliens - 02/15/19
Extra body parts/exotic anatomy - 02/22/19
Ships that talk/sentient ships - 03/01/19
Aliens with bodies of energy or light - 3/15/19
Underwater or Aquatic SFR - 3/22/19
Enemies to Lovers - 3/29/19
Friends To Lovers - 4/5/19
Plants in SFR - 4/12/19
Have planet, seeking brides 4/19/19
Hostile takeover/invasion - 4/26/19
Immigration/seeking refuge - 5/3/19
Explosions in space - 5/10/19
Inter-dimensional portals - 5/17/19
Science gone awry - 5/24/19
Space scoundrels - 5/31/19
Robots - 6/7/19
Colonization - 6/14/19
Cautionary tales - 6/21/19
Artificial intelligence - 6/28/19
DNA re-sequencing ala JurassicParkism - 7/5/19
Unusual exoplanets - 7/12/19
Space cantinas - 7/19/19
Super-evolved aliens -7/26/19
Villain romance - 8/2/19
Prisoner to lover - 8/9/19
Psychics - 8/16/19
Ancient aliens - 8/23/19
Terraforming - 8/30/19
A Galaxy Far, Far Away - 9/6/19
Abduction/Enslavement - 9/13/19
Action/Adventure - 9/20/19
Alternative Earths - 9/27/19
Babes in Space - 10/4/19
Pets in SFR - 10/11/19 (in honor of Pets in Space® 4 release)
Colonization & Frontier - 10/18/19
Post Apocalyptic - 10/25/19
Halloween Flavored SFR - 11/01/19
Cyberpunk/SuperTech SFR - 11/08/19
Dynasties - 11/15/19
Thanksgiving-esqe/Thank You Celebrations - 11/22/19
Dystopian - 11/29/19
Earth Aliens - 12/06/19
Humans Only (All Human Cast) - 12/13/19
Holiday Flavored SFR - 12/20/19
Books for First Time SFR Readers - Week of 12/27/19
2020
New Beginnings or First in a Series - 01/03/20
Earth Futuristic - 01/10/20
Suspense, Space Cops, Noir -01/17/20
Cyborgs, Clones & Androids, Oh My! - 01/24/20
Mail Order Brides - 01/31/20
Valentine Flavored SFR - 02/08/20 (Change: SFR Reads for Valentine's Day)
Erotic/High Heat - 02/14/20 x
Journalists - 02/21/20 x
Multiverses/Parallel Universes - 02/28/20 x
Mercenaries/Private Security - 03/06/20 x
Kickass Heroines - 03/13/20 x
Bad-Guy Redemption - 03/20/20 x
Blue-Collar Workers - 03/27/20 x
Rainbow Multi-Racial/Diverse Characters - 04/03/20 x
"We Thought You Were Dead!" - 04/10/20 x
MFM/Triad/Poly Pairings - 04/17/20 x
Search and Rescue - 04/24/20 x
Contemporary Earth - 05/01/20
Desert Planets - 05/08/20
Ice Planets - 05/15/20
Planetary Systems - 05/22/20
New Adult SFR - 05/29/20
S.O.S. (Calls for Help) - 06/05/20
"It's a Trap!" - 06/12/20
Fashion Focused (garment designers, seamstresses, weavers) - 6/19/20
BBW/Curvy Characters - 6/26/20
Love Gone Wrong - 07/03/20
Lessons Learned - 07/10/20
Fairytale SFR - 07/17/20
Isolated Civilizations - 07/24/20
Mythic SFR (elements of legend or myth) - 7/31/20
Characters Who Show No Emotion - 08/07/20
Revenge - 08/14/20
Metaphysical Elements - 08/21/20 (This flavor received no responses)
Military/Soldiers -08/28/20
Mystery - 09/04/20
Parallel Universe - 09/11/20
Silly Sidekicks - 9/18/20
Memorable Mentors - 9/25/20
Royalty - 10/02/20
Pets in SFR in honor of Pets in Space® 5 release!) - 10/09/20
Space Spies - 10/16/20
Super Humans/Human Genetic Engineering - 10/23/20
Psi Powers - 10/30/20
Time Travel - 11/06/20
Weird Science - 11/13/20
Multicultural Relationships (Human and/or Alien) - 11/20/20
Time Travel Romance - 02/01/19
Second Chance at Romance - 02/08/19
Not-So-Royal/Average Joe aliens - 02/15/19
Extra body parts/exotic anatomy - 02/22/19
Ships that talk/sentient ships - 03/01/19
Aliens with bodies of energy or light - 3/15/19
Underwater or Aquatic SFR - 3/22/19
Enemies to Lovers - 3/29/19
Friends To Lovers - 4/5/19
Plants in SFR - 4/12/19
Have planet, seeking brides 4/19/19
Hostile takeover/invasion - 4/26/19
Immigration/seeking refuge - 5/3/19
Explosions in space - 5/10/19
Inter-dimensional portals - 5/17/19
Science gone awry - 5/24/19
Space scoundrels - 5/31/19
Robots - 6/7/19
Colonization - 6/14/19
Cautionary tales - 6/21/19
Artificial intelligence - 6/28/19
DNA re-sequencing ala JurassicParkism - 7/5/19
Unusual exoplanets - 7/12/19
Space cantinas - 7/19/19
Super-evolved aliens -7/26/19
Villain romance - 8/2/19
Prisoner to lover - 8/9/19
Psychics - 8/16/19
Ancient aliens - 8/23/19
Terraforming - 8/30/19
A Galaxy Far, Far Away - 9/6/19
Abduction/Enslavement - 9/13/19
Action/Adventure - 9/20/19
Alternative Earths - 9/27/19
Babes in Space - 10/4/19
Pets in SFR - 10/11/19 (in honor of Pets in Space® 4 release)
Colonization & Frontier - 10/18/19
Post Apocalyptic - 10/25/19
Halloween Flavored SFR - 11/01/19
Cyberpunk/SuperTech SFR - 11/08/19
Dynasties - 11/15/19
Thanksgiving-esqe/Thank You Celebrations - 11/22/19
Dystopian - 11/29/19
Earth Aliens - 12/06/19
Humans Only (All Human Cast) - 12/13/19
Holiday Flavored SFR - 12/20/19
Books for First Time SFR Readers - Week of 12/27/19
2020
New Beginnings or First in a Series - 01/03/20
Earth Futuristic - 01/10/20
Suspense, Space Cops, Noir -01/17/20
Cyborgs, Clones & Androids, Oh My! - 01/24/20
Mail Order Brides - 01/31/20
Valentine Flavored SFR - 02/08/20 (Change: SFR Reads for Valentine's Day)
Erotic/High Heat - 02/14/20 x
Journalists - 02/21/20 x
Multiverses/Parallel Universes - 02/28/20 x
Mercenaries/Private Security - 03/06/20 x
Kickass Heroines - 03/13/20 x
Bad-Guy Redemption - 03/20/20 x
Blue-Collar Workers - 03/27/20 x
Rainbow Multi-Racial/Diverse Characters - 04/03/20 x
"We Thought You Were Dead!" - 04/10/20 x
MFM/Triad/Poly Pairings - 04/17/20 x
Search and Rescue - 04/24/20 x
Contemporary Earth - 05/01/20
Desert Planets - 05/08/20
Ice Planets - 05/15/20
Planetary Systems - 05/22/20
New Adult SFR - 05/29/20
S.O.S. (Calls for Help) - 06/05/20
"It's a Trap!" - 06/12/20
Fashion Focused (garment designers, seamstresses, weavers) - 6/19/20
BBW/Curvy Characters - 6/26/20
Love Gone Wrong - 07/03/20
Lessons Learned - 07/10/20
Fairytale SFR - 07/17/20
Isolated Civilizations - 07/24/20
Mythic SFR (elements of legend or myth) - 7/31/20
Characters Who Show No Emotion - 08/07/20
Revenge - 08/14/20
Metaphysical Elements - 08/21/20 (This flavor received no responses)
Military/Soldiers -08/28/20
Mystery - 09/04/20
Parallel Universe - 09/11/20
Silly Sidekicks - 9/18/20
Memorable Mentors - 9/25/20
Royalty - 10/02/20
Pets in SFR in honor of Pets in Space® 5 release!) - 10/09/20
Space Spies - 10/16/20
Super Humans/Human Genetic Engineering - 10/23/20
Psi Powers - 10/30/20
Time Travel - 11/06/20
Weird Science - 11/13/20
Multicultural Relationships (Human and/or Alien) - 11/20/20
Slowburn SFR - 11/27/20
Sweet SFR - 12/04/20
Winter Holiday Flavored SFR - 12/11/20
Female MC Centered - 12/18/20
Messiah or Chosen One Flavored SFR - 12/25/20
[This feature was on hiatus until 1/15/21 due to problems with FB not scheduling posts.]
2021
New Beginnings/Starting Over - 01/15/21
SFR with Aliens Who Don't Wear Clothes - 01/22/21
SFR that Breaks the Genre Rules - 01/29/21
Galactic Empires/Galactic Corporate Empires - 02/05/21
SFR Capers or Heists - 02/12/21
TIME TO START THE LIST OVER AGAIN!
(Go back to the top for the balance of the 2021 schedule)
Example wording for posts:
Version 1:
Friday Flavors of the Week--helping readers find SFR books they'll love. Our SFR flavor this week? It's ______________________ SCIENCE FICTION ROMANCE! (Authors post your ____________ SFR book links below. Readers share a link to a great _____________ SFR book you loved.)
Version 2:
Friday Flavors of the Week--helping readers find SFR books they'll love. Our SFR flavor this week? It's SCIENCE FICTION ROMANCE WITH __________________! (Authors post your SFR book links that include ___________________ below. Readers share a link to a great SFR book you loved that included _________________________.)
Version 3:
Friday Flavors of the Week--helping readers find books they'll love. Today's flavor? It's _____________________________. Authors, post links to your books that include ___________________. Readers, share links to books you enjoyed that feature this flavor.
Example wording for posts:
Version 1:
Friday Flavors of the Week--helping readers find SFR books they'll love. Our SFR flavor this week? It's ______________________ SCIENCE FICTION ROMANCE! (Authors post your ____________ SFR book links below. Readers share a link to a great _____________ SFR book you loved.)
Version 2:
Friday Flavors of the Week--helping readers find SFR books they'll love. Our SFR flavor this week? It's SCIENCE FICTION ROMANCE WITH __________________! (Authors post your SFR book links that include ___________________ below. Readers share a link to a great SFR book you loved that included _________________________.)
Version 3:
Friday Flavors of the Week--helping readers find books they'll love. Today's flavor? It's _____________________________. Authors, post links to your books that include ___________________. Readers, share links to books you enjoyed that feature this flavor.
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