Joanna Rakowski reveals the struggle of going from a ballerina to a military intelligence officer, and the importance of Chasing the Daylight in one's life. Highly recommended!
With The Doctor's Voice, Dr. Garbelli makes clear the fault lines of miscommunication, stress, and under-staffing that are only growing in modern healthcare.
A grandmother builds a story with her grandchild in Nutshell Regatta, creating a world of twig and pebble sailors who go on a charming, imaginative adventure. Highly recommended!
Nestled within beautifully-illustrated plants and fellow animals, the Geckos in the Garden make for a charming and satisfying practice in learning to count. Highly recommended!
The Spoon weaves a tale of family, love, and resistance in the pivotal 1956 student uprising in Hungary. Myriad characters paint the image of a changing nation. Highly recommended!
In Not That Kind of Call Girl, Julia Navarro-Nilsson struggles with post-partum depression, body image, a sexist boss, and a new employee's tragic, hidden life. Highly recommended!
In a realm of stories, Orestes and Perdita fall in love– against the designs of fate. Edged in Purple follows their desperate bid to be together in two lives. Highly recommended!
Simon infiltrates the Russian aristocracy as a British spy, but in Tsarina's Crown, the erupting revolution forces him to flee with two of those aristocrats. Highly recommended!
Radical Betrayal explores the history of American Exceptionalism, how it has been used in the past, and how it fuels political divides in the present. Recommended!
Lily struggles to cast off old problems and pains, but in Summer Thunder, the magical kitesurfing champion Theos might just open the door to a new life. Recommended!
In Parallel Secrets, Vicky investigates the disappearance of a girl, an echo of an earlier case. She faces a small town with a deathly grip on its buried lies. Recommended!
Walter tries to reconnect with his son Alex. In One of Four, they find the diary of an unknown WWI soldier, reading together of his fears, sorrows, and bravery. Highly recommended!
The Silver Waterfall illuminates the Battle of Midway, its imperfect information and desperate odds to the sorrows and bravery of its pilots in the Pacific sky. Highly recommended!
Justine Moore must understand his grim visions of the future. In Apocalypse in Our Time, otherworldly characters make Justin question what to believe. Highly recommended!
Rachelle and Rafi share letters and emails in the midst of covid quarantine. In R&R, they connect in truly intimate ways despite– and because of– the distance. Highly recommended!
In The Sower of Black Field, Father Viktor Koch must guide and protect his small congregation against the grip of Nazism and, afterwards, American occupation. Highly recommended!
In To Pledge Allegiance, Irish-American Conor Dolon must delve into a tide of nationalism, crime, and espionage as the shadow of WWI looms over Chicago. Highly recommended!
Strykes lives in fear of his violent past, and LaRisa in solitude as a "witch". But in Guarded Hearts, they might be able to find true companionship together. Highly recommended!
In Akash and Mila and the Big Jump, two kids struggle with gymnastics and worry what others think of them, but learn the importance of trying again anyway. Highly recommended!
Someone has poisoned nearly all fairy dust. In Summer Lightning, Prince Alias must recreate the recipe while keeping his people– and his relationship– secret. Recommended!