A second chance meeting using a pair of sunglasses creates a beautiful short story called Sunglasses by Donna Costello.
Set against the backdrop of a Netflix documentary, None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell is a psychological thriller where the reader is forced to determine what is true vs fiction between woman and a new found friendship.
A story set against the Armenian genocide of 1915, Like Water on Stone by Dana Walrath tells the story of 3 siblings who must survive the Ottoman invasion. Written in beautiful free verse poetry, Walrath taks you on a journey of tradition, family and survival.
Who says love can’t also be delicious?! Ramon and Julieta navigate their forbidden love, cultural traditions, and business in this novel by Alana Quintana Albertson.
What would you do to ensure you left behind a legacy? With a strong male lead, Loot by Tania James takes you across the world as Abbas carves out his path to leave a legacy and gains so much more.
From erratic decisions based on paranoia to inconceivable plots of murder, a mother and father go to the ends of the Earth to discover truth wrapped in lies and secrets in Finding Sophie.
Peacocks, high society and mansions start this novel in the perfect way until murder arrives at your front door. Set in 2 time periods, Carmen sets out to find out the mysteries at Marbrisa and gets more than she bargained for.
A revisit to the 80’s through the eyes of an 8-year old, what could go wrong? Funny, poignant, and heartbreaking Every Other Weekend by Zulema Renee Summerfield provides a close and in depth look at a parent’s divorce through the eyes Nenny during 1988.
Notes on Her Color follows the story of Gabrielle who comes-of-age dealing with racism and the extraordinary ability to perform passing - the ability to change her skin color based on her mood. Navigating tense family dynamics and the world around her, Gabrielle finds he safe space in music and finds her true self in the process.
Discover the enchanting role of book maps in literature. From spatial orientation to hidden clues, explore how these visual guides enhance the reader’s experience. Dive into world-building, plot advancement, and genre-specific maps. Join us on a journey through inked landscapes and literary geography.
Celebrate National Library Week with the theme “Ready, Set, Library!” Discover why your local library is a treasure trove of knowledge, community, and opportunity. Explore free educational resources, essential services, and ways to support this vital institution.
From Amanda Gorman’s electrifying words to timeless classics, explore the beauty of poetry. Engage with literary communities and find hope in poetic lines.
Everything’s Got Soul by Brian Thomas is a maritime adventure set against 1850’s London with a edgy mix of steampunk.