Devour: A Graphic Novel
“We bring our beliefs wherever we go.” The myths and lore from Africa came to America with the enslaved peoples. But it wasn’t just the stories that arrived in the New World; the g...
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The Witchstone
In a forgotten corner of the Catskills live the Drakefords. The family has been cursed for generations. Nineteen-year-old Maggie lives with her family with no hope of escaping thei...
Read more →Catch and Keep: A Novel
Outdoors enthusiast Maren Laughlin is looking to start on a new path in Wisconsin after leaving her job as a park ranger and life with her former fiancé in Michigan. In Wisconsin, ...
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The London drag scene is on its heels when Lady Lady, one of the premier drag queens of London, is found dead in her dressing room in this uneven novel, which is part mystery novel...
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Fragility is a speculative satire set during Portland’s COVID-19 quarantine. At its core is an etymology-obsessed narrator, charged with a mission to “disrupt the dominant discours...
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Sol and Alice have recently bought a home in a community named Maneless Grove. While Alice is ecstatic at the new step in their lives, Sol is reserved. Sol has been dealing with a ...
Read more →The Case of the Stolen Goddess
Detectives Flinders Petrie and Thomas Pettigrew are now famous after their last case to find Cleopatra’s tomb. Years later, they are contacted by the curator of the British Museum ...
Read more →Fifty-Two Stories
Fifty-Two Stories should be subtitled fifty-two absolute delights from a master of literature. Many of these stories were written under deadline pressure in order to earn money to ...
Read more →Inside the Compost Bin
Composting is becoming more and more popular, but what does that mean to young children? One is never too young to build good habits that will help the world be a better place. Thi...
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Russell jolts awake, his world shattered by news of his brother Wyatt’s death in a devastating fire. The tragedy cuts deeper: Russell had desperately tried to save him. Now, a crue...
Read more →The Indignation Parade and Other Poems
The Indignation Parade and other Poems by F.R. Foksal is a beautifully done poetry collection. Foksal explores many themes throughout his work, including isolation, disconnection, ...
Read more →After the Funeral and Other Stories
I can’t help wondering if the title of this collection of short stories is an homage to a short story written by Agatha Christie. The author, Tessa Hadley, lives in Wales, where Ch...
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