Into the Unbounded Night by Mitchell James Kaplan recounts the fictional tale of a girl from a British tribe. She’s brought to Rome as a slave after seeing her village sacked by General Vespasian. A “barbarian” in a “civilized” world,…
The Wanting Was a Wilderness by Alden Jones combines a critical study of Cheryl Strayed’s Wild with a memoir to create a powerfully original work of literary nonfiction that has been earning high praise including: “Alden Jones intended to write…
Andrew Martin’s recently released collection of stories, Cool For America, continues the deep perceptiveness and lethal humor of his acclaimed 2018 novel, Early Work. Martin’s writing also conveys a deep love for his characters no matter how compromised they are…
Tiffany McDaniel’s debut novel, The Summer That Melted Everything, was published four years ago but BETTY, released August 18, was the book she was born to write. Dedicated to her own mother and inspired by the Southern Ohio landscape in…
Beautifully sharp and atmospheric, We are All The Same in the Dark by Julia Heaberlin is a haunting psychological noir that starts with a girl found in a field and ends in revelations that redefine a small town’s mythology. It is written from…
Megan Collins, author of The Winter Sister—which Kirkus Reviews called “bewitching”— is back with another psychological thriller Behind The Red Door, the story of a young woman, Fern Douglas, who returns to her hometown as news breaks that Astrid Sullivan,…