Let’s Go on a Hike! by Katrina Liu is a charming and engaging picture book that captures the simple joy of a family nature adventure. The story begins with excitement and preparation as the family sets off on a hike, equipped with boots, sunscreen, and...

Inspicio by D.K. Kristof is a science fiction short story that follows Liv, a woman who wakes up on Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, in a derelict mining station. She remembers nothing except her name. With tremors shaking the ground, she realizes the moon is...

In Shiny Happy Psycho by Stacy Walsh, thirty years ago, a group of friends at the Rockway High School called themselves the Rockway Five. Their peers knew them; they had beauty and brains and were athletic. Two members of the group were found murdered in...

Jamie Lynn House's Last Seen In Chilltown follows Fiona Ferguson, a woman deeply affected by the mysterious disappearance of her cousin, Sarah, ten years prior. Feeling disappointed by her unfulfilled life in her quaint New Jersey town, Fiona passes her time working in a thrift...

LoveVortex and the Drakor’s Curse by Pekka Harju‑Autti is a gripping historical adventure laced with eerie speculation and moral depth. We find ourselves in the late eighteenth century, where the novel follows Captain Julius and his curious teenage son on a voyage to the Andaman...

Finitude and Beyond by C.K. Adams is a collection of science fiction short stories, each reading as standalones. In the story Debris, Preston, a space hauler burdened by family tragedy, encounters a defunct children’s satellite whose recordings awaken deep emotions as he faces isolation with...

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...

Gilgamesh, the mortal and divine hybrid king of Uruk, had achieved so much that his power had grown unchecked. Now he ruled the people of Uruk with an iron fist, and they constantly cried to the heavens about the suffering and oppression to which he...

Inês: Queens of Portugal Trilogy by Catherine Mathis is a captivating tale of love, jealousy, and loyalty set in Portugal in the 14th century. Pedro’s father became king thanks to the help of his trusted adviser, Gonçalves. But now, he has grand ambitions and wants...

Pullman by Debra Lee is a historical novel about Eartha and Eugene Ste. Cherie, a Black couple with lives full of love, ambitions, and hope. Eugene is a Pullman porter but does a side job at fancy lakefront parties, where he earns extra cash. Although...

Zero Point Emotion: The Algorithm of Being by Elias Voss is a mind-bending science fiction thriller that ventures into the emotional frontier of artificial intelligence. We bear witness to Nexus‑7, the most advanced AI ever built, which is designed to solve humanity’s greatest problems. But...

Emerson has spent her life doing the right thing. She’s been molded into a figure that fulfills the needs of everyone around her with absolutely no regard for what she wants or needs to be happy, or even satisfied with her life. Where Loyalty Lies...

Stars Beyond the Veil by Karl Petersen follows fifteen-year-old Kate and her two friends, Analyse and Nolan, on yet another enthralling adventure to the magical Kingdom of What Is. After accidentally burning down an old distillery, Kate, Analyse, and Nolan suddenly find themselves in the...

Chapel Perilous (Book One of the Orbis Curvarum) by B. is a mesmerizing story set inside a mysterious palace where the main character wakes up with no memory of his past or identity. His journey unfolds in a labyrinth-like world where everyone around him acts...

The Calling Card Murders by Kathleen Lopez follows Mike McAllister, an author struggling with writer’s block, who is developing a serial killer novel that features meticulously planned murders. As he researches various methods of killing, several real-life homicides occur that closely resemble the detailed scenarios...

When seventeen-year-old Noelle Ehrlich, an aspiring ballet dancer, is asked to pick up her younger sister, Whitney, from day camp because their mother, Joanna, has not, she immediately knows something is wrong. This was so unlike their mother. After several failed attempts to reach her,...

Living in Colour by Simone Hewitt is a heartfelt memoir that explores the theme of Black sisterhood while following the author on her journey of self-discovery. From a young age, Hewitt struggled to understand the prejudice her grandmother faced for being a woman of mixed...

Twice Over a Man: A Fierce Memoir of an Orphan Boy Who Doggedly Determined a Finer Life by Orvin T. Kimbrough is an inspiring memoir that follows Orvin's life from trial to triumph. Orvin starts by sharing 23 personal growth principles that guided him throughout...

Immerse yourself in an enchanting collection of poems with An Unlikely Sunset: The Passion & Reason Poetry Series. Written by Joe Giampaolo, this poetry collection features over a hundred poems in the style of traditional Japanese poetry, including haiku, tanka, and choka. Giampaolo's poetry captures...

Count to 20 with Silly Dinosaurs by Bonnie Kostan is a colorful and cheerful counting book that introduces young readers to numbers 1 through 20 through the antics of playful prehistoric creatures. Each page highlights a new number, paired with simple text and delightful illustrations...