The Last Lap by A.K. McBalls is a satirical and absurd tale set in Winklebutty, a peculiar village home to The Last Lap, a retirement home for ex-racing whippets and troublesome porcupines. Run by Angeli Cup, a former jockey, the sanctuary falls into debt and...

The Hunger of the Dragon by R.M. Schultz begins with Märren fleeing across dangerous lands, carrying her daughter Eimri’s skull, while voices in her mind guide her toward a Dragon’s scale to counter a curse. She loses the skull and is captured by Sea Serpent...

Jake Rab's stone age fantasy The Warden of Lies follows Elaina, a cavern-raised girl, thrust into a collapsing world after the Fourth Arch, an immense structure tied to guardianship, fails. A curse on her parents leaves them incapacitated. After a Warden dies fighting a monstrous...

The Kaelen Extraction: The Galaxy's Worst Mercenaries Book 1 by Skyler Ramirez is an action-packed sci-fi adventure that follows the journey of Billy Firebrand and his crew of mercenaries. After a failed mission on the planet of Kael, Billy and his crew are expelled from...

Author William Lower takes us back to the year 1461 in The Typo: In the Name of God, when a first edition of the Gutenberg Bible arrives in Florence, Italy. As a respected illustrator of religious manuscripts, Antonio Strozzi is invited to view it. He...

The Captain’s Cook by Victoria Vanransom is a sweeping novel that blends adventure, resilience, and personal reinvention with hints of romance on the open sea. Readers are introduced to Jessica Kline, a chef who trades her crumbling life on land for a chance to cook...

Admittedly, I’m a fan of British television, and that distinctively dry, quirky humor always hits the mark for me. So, slipping into Katherine Vick’s The Disposable felt natural and an absolute delight. The premise deals with characters typically relegated to the background of fantasy epics...

The Arch Mage by James Wood is the third installment in The Ebon Knight Chronicles. The story picks up with Kelso being attacked, his house having been besieged, and Ava being taken by her eldest sister, Jesslyn, the Spider. This leads Kelso to find out...

The Tide Waits for No Woman by Richard K. Perkins is a historical novel set in the Civil War era. The story follows Abby Anderson, a newlywed grappling with the loss of her husband, Clifford, who is presumed dead after his ship is lost in...

Tamanrasset: Crossroads of the Nomad by Edward Parr is an epic tale of colonialism, culture, and survival in North Africa, situated on the cusp of the Sahara Desert at the turn of the twentieth century. North Africa, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, and Libya had always been...