In Lavie Tidhar’s clever and amusing novel in short stories "The Three Coffin Problem", a vampire judge and his otherwise unremarkable human sidekick travel through medieval Europe, solving a series of crimes involving the vampire... Read More

Zen Cho’s "The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo" is a witty historical romance about an up-and-coming writer’s entanglement with a literary legend in 1920s England. Through sharp, lively diary entries, Jade recounts how a negative book... Read More

Intrepid sisters brave a secret-laden circus in Alyssa Wilkinson’s splendid mystery novel "Unlucky Charm Summer". Left on the steps of an orphanage as a baby, eleven-year-old Duke is sure her parents are out there, waiting, somewhere.... Read More

Pastry chef Benoît Castel’s inviting cookbook "The Seasonal Pantry" combines organic garden produce with a sustainable perspective. Castel’s garden-to-table ethos involves seasonal eating and capturing the bounty of harvests by... Read More

Exploring humanity’s relationship with, and dependence upon, technology, Trevor Paglen’s prescient science text "How to See Like a Machine", which is written from an industry insider’s perspective, overviews generative AI to expose... Read More

An emotional collection of contemporary queer romance stories, Ayla Vejdani’s book "You X Me" explores sexuality, self-discovery, and imperialism. Set in the United States and Canada, these short stories follow various courtships,... Read More

Eddie doesn’t like Mondays or storms, let alone both combined; an unexpected visit from a larger-than-life friend helps him find the courage to seek out the sun in this inspiring picture book. Reminiscent of claymation media, the... Read More

A killer is on the loose in Eugen Bacon’s speculative novel "Muntu". Ivory heads an investigation into a possible serial killer who murders men, leaving behind ashes and the men’s partners in catatonic states. With few leads and a... Read More