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New Book: Soon By You Features Ace Male Character

Soon By You by Dahlia Adler is a new romance novel out now. The male main character is on the asexual spectrum, offering rare ace representation in romance.

RainbowNews EditorialMay 20, 2026 — United States3 min read
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A new romance novel is out now. It is called Soon By You by Dahlia Adler. The book was published on May 19, 2026. St. Martin's Griffin is the publisher.

The story is a spicy romance. It features a man and a woman as the main couple. The male main character is on the asexual spectrum. This is called "ace" in the LGBTQ+ community.

Asexual people feel little or no sexual attraction. But they can still have romantic feelings. Books with ace characters are still rare. This book helps change that.

Dahlia Adler is a well-known author. She often writes stories with LGBTQ+ characters. Her books are popular in the romance community. Readers appreciate her inclusive storytelling.

The LGBTQ Reads website sponsored this announcement. LGBTQ Reads is a platform for queer book lovers. They share news about books with LGBTQ+ themes and characters.

Soon By You is available at several bookstores. You can buy it at Bookshop and Amazon. It is also available at The Ripped Bodice. Other stores include Lovestruck Books, The Last Chapter, and The Well Red Damsel.

Many readers are excited about this book. Representation of ace characters in romance is important. It shows that love and romance look different for everyone. Ace readers finally see themselves in a love story.

The romance genre is slowly becoming more inclusive. More authors are writing diverse characters. This includes characters from the LGBTQ+ community. Asexual and aromantic characters are getting more attention now.

Soon By You is a good example of this progress. It combines romance and ace representation. Readers who want inclusive stories should check it out. This book is a step forward for the genre.

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