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Daphne and Apollo retelling: he's a solar techbro hopelessly in love with her. She's an environmentalist determined to stop his IPO. Trapped in a viral feud where the entire internet ships them, winning Daphne's love will require Apollo's ultimate sacrifice: his immortality. #Questpit #W #A #R #F

The Faith would SACRIFICE her, the zealots would WORSHIP her, the apostates would WEAPONIZE her, and the Darkness would REMAKE her in his own image. #A #DF #F #Q #Questpit #QueryingSoon

THE KNIGHT AND THE MOTH X FRANKENSTEIN Odessa Righteous is faithful to the Nine, rooted in the only community she's ever known. But when they choose her as the annual sacrifice to The Beast of the Beyond, her world shifts on its axis. #QuestPit #AG #A #W #RF

ONE PIECE IN SPACE A runaway with illegal powers must join a crew of space pirates to save the man whose magic might change the world, or destroy it. But she has three problems with that: she finds him intoxicating, his partner’s infuriating, and she hates pirates. #questpit #Q #A #F #RF #SFF

The swamp keeps secrets better than people do. When Willa James comes home for her aunt’s funeral, she finds her sister missing and forty years of buried truth surfacing with the next storm. THE SWAMP KNOWS 80k SoGo thriller In beta reads, querying summer ’26 #QuestPit #A #T #W

🎭FORGET ABOUT THE BOY #QuestPit #Q #YA The theatre kid friendship romance you didn't know you needed, ft: 💜Bi plus size fmc 🌟Rivals to besties ☕Migraine rep 💔Getting over toxic ex boyfriends 💙Aroace secondary character

Agents guide to EVERYONE'S PAWN 🔥Mental health rep 🔥Reluctant chosen one 🔥Found family 🔥Magic comes with a price 🔥Forbidden love 🔥Vampires, ghosts, and dragons, oh my! #QuestPit #Q #A #PR #R

IN THE NAME OF YOU 🏕️ Saved! meets Ali Hazelwood 🛶 89k YA Contemporary Romance 🏕️ Forced Proximity 🛶 Dual POV “I’ve never thought about sex more than at church camp, and it’s all thanks to Sloane Miller.” #questpit #Q #YA #R #C #amquerying

👑🩸The Blood of Zellandine🩸👑 dark YA sleeping beauty reimagining Zella's awake & on a mission to overthrow the queen who cursed her🗡️ Callum's hot on her heels🏃 Zella compels her enemies with her entrancing singing voice🎶 Callum can't hear her song🤟 ~querying in June~ #questpit #w #rf #ya

Blood and Starlight A bounty hunter. A broken system. One war she can't walk away from. Some contracts pay credits. This one demands everything #Questpit #NA #SF #R #Q

MY SISTER THE SERIAL KILLER X SUCH A FUN AGE 🔪👄 Can Milly Washington, new mommy and all around good girl, kill her duplicitous ex-boss in his Chelsea mansion on a Sunday afternoon? With rage, determination and resilience fueling her, she’s certain she can do it. #questpit #A #T #Q

✨️A guide to HOLLER BACK GIRL 58K words upper MG Southern Gothic Tale (more tween books please) The camaraderie of Never Have I Ever with the ghostly resonance of City of Ghosts & grit & resilience of Fighting Words💪👻📚🍓🌻🐎 ✨️publisher interest ✨️winner MG 2025 I AM IN PRINT #Questpit #MG #Q #My

A twisted, quirky retelling of “Princess and the Pea” where she’s not a princess at all, but a fugitive in disguise. ⚔️ Reluctant allies to lovers 🪴 Plant-based magic 💚 Neurodivergent FMC 🏹 Robin Hood-inspired MMC 🏴‍☠️ Pirates 🇸🇪 Swedish folklore Querying late 2026 #Questpit #W #A #RF #F

Good evening #Questpit! I wasn't going to take part after the day I had, but decided to pitch just AFTER THE BITE this time around. #W #A #H #R #SF

#questpit: SHIFTER SECRETS, #YA #F #R by Bethany Averie features: High school seniors, yearning, a long-time crush, addresses issues of self-worth, friendship, elements of found family, sweet romance, and learning to believe in oneself, & sprinkles of humor.

BEACH READ x GIRL ABROAD 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Study abroad romance 📚 Academic rivals-to-lovers 💅🏼 International found family 💁🏼‍♀️ Coming-of-age 👥 Forced proximity 🔥 Slow burn Now querying AMERICAN PARTY GIRL. #Questpit #NA #R #WF #Q

✨Hello #questpit 🌙 Weaver of the Nameless, an epic romantasy focusing on deep lore, unique world building, and lyrical prose. A veiled oracle and defecting cultist must trust each other to escape planed for them by an evil with in her temple. The Dark Crystal x The Knight & Moth #W #F #A #RF

ECHOES OF THE INBETWEEN, Slavic folklore dark fantasy #QuestPit #Q #A #F 🧹Eerie, atmospheric imagery 🖤Stubborn witch & her (smug) reluctant guide 🔮Witchcraft & forest demons 🗡️Feminine rage & revenge 🐈‍⬛Unhinged FMC 🥀Morally grey everyone And last but not least ✨BABA YAGA🐓

When an ancient disease strikes the backwoods of Yonder Hills, turning people into flesh-seeking shadow creatures, anthropologist, Dr. Pershelle, and his assistant, Maisy, have to use both modern medicine and the wisdom of the people's beliefs to find a cure. #questpit #Q #A #F

Elisia was never an ordinary teenager. Now, she's no ordinary vampire. When she discovers why she’s unlike others of her kind, she realises her life will change all over again And the world as she knows it will never be the same… ⚔️enemies-to-lovers 🧛‍♀️vampires & slayers 🧙‍♀️witches #QuestPit #F #P #YA

MALACHI is a former holy king who abandoned the throne after an attempt on his life. AGAPIOS is the sun god who lives in his head. Agapios' sudden disappearance drives Mal to do the unexpected—go home. The opening of THE EVERWINTER KING, plus some songs from Mal's playlist. #QuestPit #A #F #Q

THE SHAPES WE TAKE IN THE FIRE 🔥 ✌️dual pov/dual timeline 🌶️ open door slow burn 🎶 moody and lyrical ❤️ he falls first 🌎 immigrant experience 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ MCs ✊🏼 BIPOC & minority voices #questpit #Q #LF #U #R

SHANNARA x MAGICIANS With no magic and crippling anxiety, Letyf has no place on a world-saving quest. As foes close in, he must confront his traumatic past. Lia is once again serving the villain, and slaughtering her master's foes is her last chance to avoid demotion—or worse. #A #F #Q #Questpit

It's kill or be killed to graduate ⚔️🔥 🕯 secret identity x deadly stakes ❤️‍🔥 rivals-to-lovers 🔥 female rage x fierce but reckless heroine ❤️ found family ⚔️ misfits with mental powers 🕰 missing sister #QuestPit #F #A #NA #RF #Q

ECHOES OF REPOSE. A self-sabotaging true-crime podcaster drives through a one-way tunnel into a remote BC town, home to an abandoned TB sanatorium with a sinister history. There she must face the ghosts she carries, and those that stalk her, to escape before one of them kills her. #Questpit #Q #T #S

THE Z WORD x SISTER, MAIDEN, MONSTER If three queer 20-somethings manage to not get eaten by the pandemic zombies, including their dentist, they’ll still have to dodge a preacher bent on building his post-apocalyptic flock. 🧟‍♂️🥼🏳️‍🌈 #horror, headshots, and hookups #questpit #h #nd #q #lgbt

Forgot the bloody pitch earlier, didn't I? 🙄😫 The Cold War X Time Travel When an intelligence agent is framed for the UK’s role in a temporal disaster, he must clear his name and seal a lethal time rift - before a Russian spy from the future gets everyone killed. #QuestPit #A #Q #SF #T

#QuestPit #A #F #W HIGH WINDS AND LOW WHISPERS #AStoryOfDainu Jaris has returned to his homeland after years of maritime adventures. He was told he would be welcomed as a hero. He was told his insights were invaluable. He was told his fellow Purnma were the greatest beings in Dainu! He was lied to.

THE CURSE OF WAVERLY HILLS will be published by Roan & Weatherford! (Pub date TBA) For fans of Roux’s ASYLUM & tv show GHOST BROTHERS. #questpit #H #MY #YA #P

I’m thrilled (terrified) to be sharing THINK OF ME. It’s a multi-POV contemporary romance, complete at 92,000 words. THINK OF ME combines the yearning of a second chance romance, the magic of the open road, and a smoldering, queer poly relationship with older BIPOC MCs. #questpit #q #a #r

Gravity Falls x King of Scars 👻 ☀️ 🤓 haunted x sunshine x nerdy girl trio 🤐 🪄 Secret society x Cursed 🔮 📖 Folklore x Southern magic ⛵️ ❓ Bermuda Triangle x Riddles 🦑 ⚔️ Cryptids x Knights Alice misses when she didn’t know magic existed… and it didn’t know she existed either… #questpit #q #f

THE TREES HAVE TEETH "Olive is eight the first time Death comes for her." APPALACHIAN FOLKHORROR 🌲 Nature and rot 💀 Death as an entity 🍄‍🟫 Botanical Horror ⛰️ Set in the mountains 🐇 Eerie folklore 🍂 Isolated setting Currently drafting! #QuestPit #H #A #W

💔OFFSIDES💔 as some songs on my playlist 🎶 Arlo is caught in a love triangle between his best friend and his no-strings-attached friend-with-benefits. HEATED RIVARLY x DEEP END 75k m/m romance w/ big 5 editor interest #QuestPit #A #NA #R #LGBT #Q #amquerying

ONE DARK WINDOW x PANDORA’s BOX except the box is a mythical prison of damned souls 🏛️Magic system inspired by curses 🏛️ FMC with OCD (that is aggressively triggered by the monster in her head) 🏛️ MMC who can manipulate memory 🏛️ A deathless King with many secrets to keep #QuestPit #A #F #Q

Agent Guide for Beauty And The Broken God | Historical Fantasy Romance WIP set to finish at ~ 100k 🥵 Forced proximity 💔 Second chance romance 🦝 A gods best friend is a raccoon 🪄 Greek mythology retelling 🔥Broken restraint 🎊 1930s NOLA setting #W #F #A #RF #questpit #HF

#QuestPit #T #U #LF #W When Sarah discovers she is the first accession in a dangerous man’s collection; she’s determined to make sure she is also the last. "I've seen the devil, and of course he comes back at 3am."

What do you think of an older FMC? #QuestPit

PENELOPE GRAY'S GUIDE TO SURVIVING LOVE AND THE UNDERWORLD, a cozy young adult fantasy that's PRINCESS DIARIES X DISNEY'S THE OWL HOUSE. This is for you if you love: ✨ Whimsical fantasy 💜 Sapphic romance 👑 Secret royalty 💀 Ancient rituals that just might cost your soul #QuestPit #YA #F #Q

THE VALENTINE'S DAY REDO by Jennie Mack A YA Crossover Romcom with New Adult appeal, complete at 87K words. #questpit #YA #NA #romcom #Q #querying ♥️ Trope stacks: Friends to lovers + “who hurt you?” + healing after heartbreak. Comfort-forward, emotionally satisfying, very re-readable.😉

LONE WOLF INITIATIVE The neural implants have been hacked, and Kammy is the only person who knows; only she isn’t sure the world deserves to be saved WARCROSS x MINDF*CK 🚨Adversaries to Lovers 💻Morally Grey FMC 🤖Robots & Bionics 👩‍🎤Hacker x CIA 📖Genre Blend 📚Series Potential #QuestPit #SF #A #R #W

Alayne discovers a heretical way to use elemental power WITHOUT an enchanting circle. When she is expelled by her university, she has to kill for her work— and becomes hunted by knight Royce. Alayne learns her invention is chipping away at her… but she can’t let go. #questpit #W #A #F

HELLO BEAUTIFUL X LOST LAMBS Unfulfilled with their work fixing up houses they can’t afford, a tortured blues musician and a new-age hippie assert their right to a home of their own—by starting a family under the most irresponsible of circumstances. #QuestPit #Q #A #LF #HFic

JUST BETWEEN US | 75k words | LGBTQ ROMCOM #questpit #queerromcom

AS THEY H(A)UNT US: ⚰️Chiamaka encounters a ghost that needs to solve her murder in order to transition into the afterlife. ⚖️Chiamaka has impossible cases of her own to solve after being framed for legal malpractice. 👻A little supernatural help might be just what she needs. #T #PR #QuestPit #Q