Waite, Olivia
Entry updated 4 May 2026. Tagged: Author.
(? - ) US author, mostly of nonfantastic queer romances, though some may be defined as paranormals. She is of sf interest for Murder by Memory (2025), a detection set on a Generation Starship; Dorothy Gentleman, the lady-detective protagonist of the tale who narrates, whose personhood, having been stored in the ship's Library, has been awakened into a strange body, and must solve a murder. The series continues with Nobody's Baby (2026). [JC]
Olivia Waite
born USA
works (highly selected)
series
Dorothy Gentleman
- Murder by Memory (New York: Tordotcom, 2025) [novella: Dorothy Gentleman: hb/Feifei Ruan]
- Nobody's Baby (New York: Tordotcom, 2026) [novella: Dorothy Gentleman: hb/]
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