The Book of Seila by Wilda Hughes is a fierce, emotionally charged dystopian novel that doesn’t pull its punches. In a near-future theocracy known as the Covenant States, Ruby Lambert lives in hiding, having escaped a brutal redemption camp. But when her sister is accused...

The Last Bottle by Marcia Breece is a beautiful historical saga that spans continents and generations, and it will have readers getting lost in the mysteries of lineage and the sensory memories of wine and music. Audrey Dupré, a young woman, is swept from small-town...

The Blindsight of Grace by R.A. Williams tells the story of a young woman named Grace living in rural Tennessee. Due to an accident as a child resulting in brain damage, Grace Sinclair is blind. An interesting turn of events finds Cody Blevins at her...

Beka Wueste's The Unsent Letters of Lucy Prior is a literary novel narrated through a series of letters. After Lucy Prior passed away, her brother-in-law, Nate Prior, hired the death administrator, Art Burleson, to correctly distribute her possessions to the members of her family. Art...

The Storekeeper by David Beshears is a short story adapted from a three-act play. It centers on the interactions between a storekeeper and his customers, revealing their personal stories against the backdrop of a small, rural general store. Various characters converge in the weathered store,...

Twisted Lives by Tamara Merrill is a psychological thriller about abuse in relationships and knowing when to leave. Sarah knows she divorced Rodney two years ago, and that she lives in a cabin in Seattle with her 6-year-old son Jeremy. But when she wakes up...

Hillary Tiefer’s The Secret Ranch is a historical novel that spans decades, following the hidden lives and sacrifices of women who served during World War II. It begins with Jean Warner, an elderly woman in 2006, as she prepares for a magazine interview about her...

In The Ring, Antim Straus delivers a mesmerizing political thriller with a series of mysterious explosions, covert operations, and a clandestine effort to destabilize the nation’s capital through orchestrated acts of sabotage. This fourth and final book in the Geoffrey Wines series follows Washington Post...

The Weavers (The Wind’s Cry) by Caleb Monroe is a story about destiny and the gifts we take for granted until life forces us to rise and embrace them. Jack Kennedy has long endured hostility, prejudice, and quiet resentment from his fellow officers in the...

The Painted Sand by Joe Esposito is a supernatural thriller set in a hospice, where a woman named Ruth forms an unlikely connection with a mysterious figure known as Mortimer, who is actually Death in disguise. He brings a special painting into her room, reflecting...