Orphans of the Living by Kathy Watson centers on the Stovall family’s fractured struggle for survival and belonging across several decades and locations. Lula Stovall and her husband, Barney, move from Montana homesteading to Mississippi sharecropping, then to California farmland, battling poverty, racism, and family...

Priscilla Speaks by Kirk Ward Robinson is a powerful and poetic coming-of-age novel set against the backdrop of rural hardship, familial abandonment, and the search for meaning in the margins. The central character is born into a world marked by her mother’s addiction and societal...

In The Place, E.B. Sullivan tells the story of Luella, who is a child when the novel begins but grows into a young woman navigating survival and self-worth in 19th-century Placerville. After a desperate act sends her down an unexpected path, she finds herself in...

Like Driftwood on the Salish Sea by Richard I. Levine is a beautifully emotional and yet bittersweet romance that will have readers weeping. Mitchell Brody and Jessica Ramirez had fallen deeply for each other as early as fourth grade when Mitchell had stood up to...

Consequence of Power: Isabella's Season by Sabrina Lund transports readers into the enthralling limelight of London in the eighteenth century. Isabella, the protagonist, makes her way through her first season under the watchful gaze of England’s high society. She is led there by the beguiling...

Now Entering Alaska Time by Ken Waldman is a richly textured novel that captures the rugged beauty, emotional complexity, and raw humanity of life in Alaska. The story follows Zan, a musician and teacher, and Melinda, as they navigate themes of love, loss, identity, and...

Open Bar by Dan Schorr is a gripping and multi-layered narrative that follows an investigation into the activities of a pedophile softball coach at Mountain Hill University, against the backdrop of institutional corruption, personal trauma, and the pursuit of justice. The human resources director learns...

It Takes A Tariff… A Tariff Meme Book by Barry Robbins is a riotously clever satire that turns America’s most contentious trade policy into a laugh-out-loud celebration of meme culture and political absurdity. Author Barry Robbins transforms 50 famous quotes, movie lines, and cultural moments...

An Umbrella Made for a Man by Katherine Elberfeld follows Irene, an Episcopal priest, as she moves through a series of church placements marked by gender-based hostility. At a job interview, Roy, the dean, behaves inappropriately; later, at St. Anne’s, Irene is hired by Henry,...

Pillars of Creation by Carlos Nicolás Flores follows Yoltic Cortez, a young Chicano college dropout, as he embarks on an existential journey along the Texas-Mexico border, questioning faith and identity, and searching for meaning in a world where God seems absent. After witnessing a traumatic...