The discovery of an alien communication changes a family’s trajectory in Alexandra Oliva’s rich speculative novel "The Radiant Dark". When scientists announce that a repeating light pattern is a message from extraterrestrials, Carol... Read More

An advertising professional is hired to train an artificial intelligence bot in Justin Feinstein’s gripping epistolary novel Your Behavior Will Be Monitored. UniView is at the forefront of artificial intelligence development,... Read More

Art is a tool of the oppressor in Rachel Tremblay’s postapocalyptic novel Lavender Spike. After the revolution, Skylah, the nation’s leader, abolished religion. Seeing the need for connection, she turned sanctuaries into art... Read More

In Irene Clyde’s classic science fiction novel "Beatrice the Sixteenth", an explorer experiences a head injury and wakes in a different world. After a camel kick to the head, Mary is picked up by traveling merchants. Though she’s... Read More

Eight people are trapped on an ancient space voyaging ship in A.D. Sui’s locked room novel, The Iron Garden Sutra. Vessel Iris, a monk of the Starlit Order, and his embedded AI companion, VIFAI, board the generation ship Counsel of... Read More

A connection based on mutual respect, affirmation, and help allows a neglected wife and mother to blossom at summer camp in the breezy romance novel "Summer Husband". A housewife follows her children to sleepaway camp in Amy Lorowitz’s... Read More

"The Returned Child" is a foreboding, lush fantasy novel in which teenagers navigate the mysteries of their home. An ancient evil stalks the woods of rural Maine in Levi Peltier’s chilling horror novel "The Returned Child". There is... Read More

In the enigmatic, realm-crossing fantasy novel "Of Gods and Men", a battle of good against evil germinates. The god of darkness sets his sights on conquering Earth in Harrison F. Kraus’s epic fantasy novel "Of Gods and Men". Across the... Read More