THE CROOKED MEDIUM’s GUIDE TO MURDER ! This spooky sapphic Victorian mystery launched worldwide last year. #9 in LGBT Crime on Kindle. Read some praise.

‘… a devilish dance through Victorian fakery… a story that’s mysterious, driven and, above all, great fun to read.’

The second Crooked Medium book launches Autumn 2026 and a scifi romance novella is in press. Subscribe to my newsletter to get free short stories and important updates on forthcoming work

I’m Stephen Cox, author of the acclaimed debut Our Child of the Stars and Our Child of Two Worlds, completing the duology.

….warm-hearted hope and steely-eyed realism… heartfelt, richly imaginative and gripping”

These are widely available in print, eBook, audiobook from the usual people and can be ordered from shops or signed from me (UK) Details below! I am running a CLEARANCE SALE for my first two books! CLICK HERE 40% off both hardbacks.

In this bewitching debut, Molly and Gene Myers’ marriage is on the brink of collapse. Then a child arrives, with a remarkable appearance. Will he bring them together, or tear their whole world apart?

Cory is the child of two worlds: when his birth-people come, they will break his mother’s heart… but they may also be this world’s only salvation.

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