Melodie Winawer’s second novel Anticipation is a historical novel that spans generations and combines science, romance, and suspense to tell a story of hope and healing. After the death of her husband, Helen, overworked in her job as a scientist and overwhelmed by...
Cheat Day, Liv Stratman, Scribner – Liv Stratman’s Cheat Day takes a fresh look at love, sex, marriage, work and the quest for the perfect diet.
Deer Season, Erin Flanagan, Nebraska – Writer Erin Flanagan’s debut novel Deer Season is a literary mystery that offers a deep look at small town life with humor, insight and a keen eye for the human condition.
Wild Women and the Blues, Denny S. Bryce, Kensington – After a hard day working in public relations and marketing, Denny Bryce would settle into writing fan fiction based on her favorite television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Life Among the Terranauts, Caitlain Horrocks, Little Brown – Caitlin Horrock’s short story collection Life Among the Terranauts shines a light on people in communities under pressure.
Intrview: How to Mars, David Ebenbach, Tachyon Publications – In How to Mars author David Ebenbach tells the story of six scientists whose trip to Mars is complicated by an unexpected pregnancy.
The Lost Manuscript, Cathy Bonidan, St. Martins Press – In THE LOST MANUSCRIPT, Anne-Lise Briard finds and reads an abandoned manuscript with a mysterious address on it.
Review: I Have the Answer, Kelly Fordon, Wayne University Press – Kelly Fordon’s latest collection of short stories I Have the Answer deals with the unexpected losses that life hands out ….
Glossary for the End of Days, Ian Stansel, Acre Books – Ian’s Stansel’s Glossary for the End of Days is a collection of short stories that perfectly captures the anxiety of our times and the ways in which we can lose ourselves as we try to make sense of a disordered world.
All Stirred Up, Brianne Moore, Alcove Press – Winter is a great time to escape into books that feature food, a bit of romance and family drama. Brianne Moore’s All Stirred Up offered a modern take on Jane Austen’s Persuasion that features competing restaurateurs, interfering family and the captivating backdrop of Edinburgh, Scotland.
