Jim Turner's life has encountered a stumbling block. His job at the Times has become stale, and he is experiencing writer's block. Seeking a fresh start, he informs Seth, his editor at the Times, that he intends to leave for Mountain Groves, where he will...

Descendants of the Big House by C. Vonzale Lewis is a darkly lyrical novella that fuses family legacy, buried trauma, and the supernatural into a taut, gripping mystery. We’re with Beatrice Monroe, who is a law enforcement officer grappling with a powerful ancestral gift. She...

All That Is Hidden by Laura DeNooyer-Moore is a heartfelt coming-of-age tale set in the Appalachian South during a time of great social upheaval. Ten-year-old Tina Hamilton lives a simple life in a small town nestled in the Smoky Mountains, where nothing much ever changes...

Scarlet Ibis James brings readers an enthralling coming-of-age tale in Scarlet Birthright: What They Left Behind. The story begins in Port of Spain in 1969. Joromi Enoch is a free-spirited nineteen-year-old DJ, eager to make the most of his life. But when a summer fling...

When the Hummingbirds Danced in a Honeysuckle Sky by Patrick E. Craig is a moving and emotionally layered story of love, regret, and redemption. Josie Winters, a faded country music star, finds herself grappling not only with cancer but with the painful echoes of a...

“Sometimes, I even remember what normal feels like, but it never lasts.” Normalcy is hard to come by in Seth Parker's novel, God of the Buried, yet madness and obsession abound. The story unfolds in Morning Veil, a small town steeped in history and home...

The Darkest Oath by Lauren Lee Merewether follows the immortal knight Rollant de Montvieux and the fearless rebel Elise, bound by fate, divided by a deadly curse, and drawn together by a love that could destroy them both. Having broken his oath and taken a...

The Iris Code by Anita Dickason plunges readers into the heart of a chilling mystery. Journalist Riley Phillips discovers a corpse on a canine training exercise, only for the body to vanish shortly after. Armed with her camera, her crime-scene instincts, and a tenacious cadaver...

Half Agony, Half Hope by Joy Michelle Austin reimagines Austen’s enduring themes through a gripping, faith-rooted thriller set in modern times. Centered on the soul-deep bond between two men who become family in all but name, the novel explores the trauma of abuse, the agony...

In Empire of Ache & Ruin, book one in the Empire of Ruin series by Diana A. Hicks, Tristan “Archer” Sallows returns to New York after years of exile, bent on bringing down the man who destroyed his family. Maurice Davis, the powerful senator who...