"Black Sugar" opens as pirate Henry Morgan dies clutching his gold, his ship sinking under a Caribbean forest. In this moment of vivid magical realism, Miguel Bonnefoy sets the stakes for his novel—sunken treasure in the islands and... Read More

"Edge of the Kingdom" is an interactive, instructive work with much to say about truth and meaning. In interactive, genre-defying prose, William Walker’s "Edge of the Kingdom" presents a personal worldview that urges seeking truth and... Read More

These stories offer a vivid glimpse of the lives of Rust Belt inhabitants. “Everything with a beating heart knows when aloneness has come to stay,” says a married woman living above the burning core of Centralia, Pennsylvania. She... Read More

A sophisticated and complex work, this debut reconsiders the coming-of-age story for the twenty-first century. In his debut novel, Simeon Marsalis uses a complex structure to tell the story of David, an aspiring writer and a freshman at... Read More

Brendan smartly uses the West and the aftermath of the Civil War in this charming romance and interesting piece of historical fiction. Corinthians claims love is gentle, kind, and patient, but sometimes, getting to that love can be... Read More

Faith plays a central part in the romance, reminding readers that not every poor man is what he seems. Within a genre known for its traditions, Irene Hannon takes risks with "Sandpiper Cove", a heartwarming and hopeful Christian romance.... Read More

In this pastor’s memoir, humor is shown to be a critical part of faith and of confronting health challenges. In the Rev. Jason Micheli’s memoir, cancer is both funny ha-ha and funny strange. Diagnosed with a “stage serious” rare... Read More

In this lusty and seductive listen, attraction blossoms into love. What happens in naked yoga no longer stays in naked yoga in "Divine Desire", a steamy romance from Audrey Carlan. Mila Mercado, an aspiring artist and full-time yogi,... Read More