K.M. Huber's Call of the Owl Woman carries readers into ancient Peru among the Nasca people. Patya, the protagonist, is a 15-year-old girl caught between her personal desires and her duty to her people. As drought engulfs her homeland, Patya's people begin to turn on...

Forget glass slippers, a ball, and a maid who never says no—Cindy Aurela: A Cinderella Story by Leah Miles swaps them for hiking boots, rainstorms, and a protagonist who learns that sometimes getting lost is the best way to find yourself. Cindy works behind the...

It is 2040. Political tensions continue to soar and plague the world as superpowers in the East and Europe scheme for more territory across international borders. Taiwan is now under Chinese rule, and Russia is reaching far into Europe, orchestrating more invasions. Pakistan has launched...

Carroll Gardens Story by Sally Frances focuses on the life and experiences of a man named Fortunato Bonaventura, also known as Helper, as he navigates relationships and memories in his neighborhood. Frances uses three distinct perspectives to weave its narrative: Helper, Gino, and Tony. Each...

Claudia: The Girl Who Went in Search of Happiness by S. Sebastian is a heart-warming, complex, and nuanced story of a young woman finding her inner self in a world that seems to exploit and reject her. Claudia always had the makings of a true...

Conversations On The Edge by Devin McMillan is an emotional story that follows Alex Parker, a young man who faces life's challenges with courage and resilience. Alex is left broken after the death of his childhood best friend, Steven, and he grapples with the regret...

Courage in Capital City by NG Avant is, at its core, a romance. Yet, its plot and characters awaken us to the pressing social issues of violence against women and sex trafficking that are so relevant in today’s world. Calista Caldwell works in local government...

Caramel and Steel by Long Temple follows Marlie, a 53-year-old divorcee, who is ready to date again after creating a dating app profile. She meets Trunk, a 55-year-old psychologist, and they build a deep connection, moving from early dates to a committed relationship. Simultaneously, Marlie...

Counterpoint: SummerFest Series Book Two by Barbara Burt is an old-fashioned “whodunnit” with the added spice of a classical musical background. Allegra Brester has been in and around the Maine Summerfest Music Festival most of her life. Although an accomplished cellist in her own right,...

Coal Dreams by Annette Oppenlander is a historical novel that sheds light on the harrowing experiences of forced laborers during World War II. Set against the backdrop of the Ruhr region in Germany, the story follows Marie Heinrich, a resilient farmer’s wife, and Adrien Rocheau,...