A woman has another chance for love in Ann H. Gabhart’s nostalgic romance novel "The Song of Sourwood Mountain". In 1910, Mira is a schoolteacher. She was once in love with a classmate, but he died of tuberculosis. Resigned to being... Read More

A disaffected army veteran seeks happiness in the poignant graphic novel Petar & Liza. After serving a term in the former Yugoslavian army, Petar returns to civilian life but feels unmoored. He meets Liza, a dancer who sparks... Read More

An invigorating storybook romance with science, not magic, at its center, "Let’s Get Lost" is a satisfying tale. Steven Ramirez’s "Let’s Get Lost" is an enchanting fairy-tale romance set in a variation of early 1960s America. Adam... Read More

A fairy-tale ending may be possible for a traumatized man and his alluring neighbor in the hopeful romance novel "Losing My Breath". A veteran and his sheltered neighbor forge a connection that might be meant to last in "Losing My... Read More

Erotic desire clouds a couple’s minds even as a kidnapping complicates their potential future in the suspenseful novel "Pursuit of Innocence". In Bethany Rosa’s surprising novel "Pursuit of Innocence", a billionaire and a student... Read More

A chance meeting with a much younger woman changes a man’s life in the romance novel "A Journey Must Be Taken". In H. L. Howard’s romantic novel "A Journey Must Be Taken", a middle-aged man endures challenges to be with the woman he... Read More

Dual storylines connect across time in Erin Bartels’s historical novel "The Lady with the Dark Hair", about women who expand their visions of themselves through art. In midlife, Esther cares for her schizophrenic mother, a reclusive... Read More

A dynamic conclusion to an epic fantasy trilogy, "Severance of the Sorcerer" encompasses the emotions of a clash spanning thousands of years. In Kate Gateley’s fantasy novel "Severance of the Sorcerer", a witch and a druid who are... Read More