Heat of Paris by Peter Breyer is a fascinating look at post-WWII France as it begins to rebuild from the devastation of Nazi occupation. Franz is a young American journalist sent to France in 1951 by his editor to check out the country from an...

The Heart of a Champion by Alexis Minnich follows Lou, an equestrian, as she manages her riding career at Schuster Stables. She works closely with her primary horse, Jack, building skills over several years and competing in local shows while balancing personal life, family, and...

Life’s Like A Book by Christina McKenzie follows Kloey, a young woman whose life is shaken by chronic illness, heartbreak, and the devastating loss of her best friend, Brandi. At twenty-seven, she is caught between finishing law school, leaving a toxic long-term relationship, and rediscovering...

It is 1905. Martha Adler, a gifted young violinist from Cologne, Germany, has just turned eighteen, yet her life is threatening to fall apart when it has barely begun. The recent demise of her father, the sole breadwinner, not only leaves the family of three...

Faera: The Ritual by Ignacio Medina follows the titular Faera, a skilled masked warrior, as she infiltrates King Malgor’s prison system to rescue captives from a deadly labyrinth. Borgan, a thin, bearded man, a young woman with a shaved head, a sunken-eyed man, and a...

Echoes From a Missing Generation by Christina Suzann Nelson is a “whodunit” with a difference. At the height of the Vietnam War, as America’s youth were being called up to serve their country, many questioned what America was doing, sacrificing their young men in a...

In Soda Lake, author John C Hampsey follows a narrator whose life becomes entangled with a mysterious man named McCuade—or possibly the man’s invention—after witnessing a strange disappearance at the titular Soda Lake. The narrator alternates between observing, tracking, and interacting with people connected to...

A Canary Girl in Plotlands by Dawn Knox is a historical romance set during World War II. Bethany Anderson works as a housemaid for a kind and welcoming family. Though life at work seems calm and soothing, Bethany's life at home isn't all rosy due...

Born Posthumous by Fish Nealman is a thought-provoking, humorous take on a vitally important aspect of big-tech right now – the rise, the power, and the future of AI. Focusing on a talented young musician by the name of Emmanuel Oldenberg, the story follows his...

The Consent of Shadows by Naza Semoniff is a frightening narrative about a dystopia that feels eerily familiar. Jack Aldren appears at the start as a conscientious citizen, dutifully following his role as a city bureaucrat, going through the motions of meaningless repetition, while deeply...