Strange Birds

The Strange Birds Series, Book 1

By Denise Minka

She was supposed to be the enemy. Falling for her her could destroy everything.

Strange Birds is a positive dystopian sapphic science fiction romance that features extensive LGBTQ+ representation.

Set millions of years in the future, in a futuristic fantasy world, the story follows two women whose destinies clash as they investigate the mysterious disappearances of young people in downtown High Clouds, a central city on Earth. Through numerous adventures and action-packed stories, they unravel dark mysteries and intricate conspiracies, leaving readers with unexpected cliffhangers.

Birdy is an assassin with a small rural village upbringing. She has trained her whole life and is a proficient fighter and scientist. She is also something else, a secret she has never revealed.

She came to Olivia’s hometown with a mission: to kill a man. In her investigation to find the target, she stumbles upon a dark mystery and a heart-wrenching crime.

Olivia is a vigilante who was raised in high society and received the best education and upbringing. However, after being stranded on a distant planet, she had to fight for her survival and return home far from the princess she once was. Olivia barely recognised herself or the city she had always called home.

She made it her mission to uncover the dark secrets of her society and the crime lurking beneath the high towers. This put her in deadly combat with the mysterious ninja assassin. Only one of them could obtain the precious compound capable of saving the human race.

In a sapphic fantasy romance tale and numerous fights against monsters, Birdy and Olivia must find common ground and shared morals for a greater cause: saving the Earth. Both are on personal quests for redemption, recognition, and peace of mind, but they may discover something even more profound than they had ever anticipated.