C.H. Armstrong’s compelling young adult novel "Roam" follows a homeless teenager as she and her family struggle to make a fresh start in a new town. Abby is hurt and angry.... Read More

Noah Milligan’s collection of short stories, "Five Hundred Poor", takes its inspiration from a quote by economist Adam Smith, in which he wrote that for every rich man, there... Read More

With gut truths and gin-clear imagery, Trista Mateer reminds us of all those places left unexplored by language. The wonders and especially the heartbreaks of love occupy much... Read More

In the wake of the Rwandan genocide of the 1990s, those who fought on both sides of the war—and foreigners who came to help but who were inspired to stay—seek some form of... Read More

The story contains the best elements of contemporary romances, peppered with a little country western and just the right amount of paranormal action. Abbie Williams’s "Until... Read More

"The Goblins of Bellwater" is a delightfully creepy paranormal romance set in the rich landscape of the Pacific Northwest. The forest that surrounds Bellwater, Washington, is... Read More

"Wild Flower" is a sweet, clever quickstep with characters who feel like longtime friends. "Wild Flower", by Abbie Williams, casts a satisfying spell of romance, suspense, and... Read More

A mind-bending literary Rorschach test of a novel, "An Elegant Theory" evades strict conclusions. Noah Milligan’s "An Elegant Theory" is a grand experiment of a novel, as much... Read More

Williams populates her historical fiction with people nearly broken by their experiences. Set in the aftermath of the American Civil War, "Soul of a Crow", the second book in... Read More