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Claudie Arseneault

    Claudie Arseneault, a writer from Québec City, often draws inspiration from her extensive studies in biochemistry and immunology, which subtly weave into her science fiction. Her love for sprawling casts of characters transforms her novels into works with multiple interwoven storylines. Arseneault is a founding member of The Kraken Collective and is known for her engagement with the solarpunk genre and her passion for squids.

    Viral Airwaves
    Common Bonds: A Speculative Aromantic Anthology
    Baker Thief
    • Baker Thief

      • 412 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Adèle has only one goal: catch the purple-haired thief who broke into her home and stole her exocore, thus proving herself to her new police team. Little does she know, her thief is also the local baker.Claire owns the Croissant-toi, but while her days are filled with pastries and customers, her nights are dedicated to stealing exocores. These new red gems are heralded as the energy of the future, but she knows the truth: they are made of witches’ souls.When her twin—a powerful witch and prime exocore material—disappears, Claire redoubles in her efforts to investigate. She keeps running into Adèle, however, and whether or not she can save her sister might depend on their conflicted, unstable, but deepening relationship.---------------BAKER THIEF is the first in a fantasy series meant to reframe romance tropes within non-romantic relationship and centering aromantic characters. Those who love enemies-to-lovers and superheroes should enjoy the story!Cover design: Laya Rose

      Baker Thief
    • Viral Airwaves

      • 478 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Henry Schmitt's desire for a peaceful existence is shattered when he uncovers a dark secret about his father's past and the origins of a devastating plague. Confronted with the truth that those in power engineered the disaster, he faces a pivotal choice: join a group of rebels as a hot air balloon pilot to expose the conspiracy. This opportunity promises adventure and the thrill of flight, but it also means risking his safety and tranquility against a corrupt government determined to silence him.

      Viral Airwaves