Freedom, family, and dignity—a moving true story about unwavering brotherly love and fighting for the right to choose your own future Hugh Flynn’s Something Special Be is a heartfelt, often infuriating memoir that dives headfirst into the complexities of family, disability rights, and the relentless fight for autonomy. Chronicling Hugh’s battle for conservatorship over his […]
Isabel Ibañez weaves a spellbinding tapestry of Renaissance intrigue, forbidden romance, and dark enchantments in Graceless Heart by Isabel Ibañez, a standalone adult fantasy that demonstrates her evolution from YA to more complex, layered storytelling. Having captivated readers with the lush world-building of What the River Knows and the Bolivian-inspired magic of Woven in Moonlight, […]
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A grieving young woman trades the career ladder for her freedom, turning fierce friendship and novel-writing into her life’s love story. “Everyone has their own thing. Their own success. That’s what makes this so hard to figure out sometimes. It’s not one size-fits-all.” Elle’s life can only become fun and fulfilling when she steps off […]
A raw and resonant ode to survival, where the scratches on the vinyl only add to the richness of the music Scratched Vinyl: Louie’s Story by Kimberly Garber is a poignant biographical novel that chronicles the tumultuous early life of Louie Ashley, narrated as a reflection by the protagonist at the twilight of his life. […]
The most dangerous cage isn’t the one with bars—it’s the one built from the choices we make to protect the people we love. Brooke Fast understands this truth intimately in her debut novel, To Cage a Wild Bird by Brooke Fast, a visceral exploration of sacrifice, rebellion, and the fierce bonds forged in humanity’s darkest […]
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While Rome burns, Simon of Cyrene is at a crossroads of religion and power. In the third installment of the Cyrenian series, our protagonist and gifted physician, Simon, returns under the most strenuous circumstances yet. His wife, Aurelia, has embraced Christianity, inspiring their sons, Alexander and Rufus, to follow her path. During a trip to […]
A haunting descent into faith, power, and the stories women tell to survive their own truths What is power to those least powerful among us? What is agency to those stripped of it? And where is the meaning of that violence? These questions, among countless others, C.F. Hayes interrogates in The Magic Circle—a novel which […]
Jaclyn Rodriguez’s debut novel A Vow in Vengeance by Jaclyn Rodriguez emerges as a bold entry into the romantasy arena, weaving together tarot-based magic, political intrigue, and enemies-to-lovers tension within a cutthroat collegiate setting. While the novel demonstrates impressive world-building and character development, it occasionally stumbles under the weight of its own ambition, creating an […]