A girl encounters an expanding empire in Evan Dahm’s epic graphic novel "Vattu". Vattu is a rare child in her nomadic tribe, known by outsiders as the Fluters. When representatives of a neighboring empire visit, they present the... Read More

A gifted girl takes to the skies, leaving her sister behind, in the richly imagined fantasy novel "Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies". In Z. Bennett Lorimer’s series-opening fantasy novel "Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies", two sisters with... Read More

A magical book may hold the key to a kingdom’s brighter future in "The Book of Chaos", an engrossing fantasy novel. Ray Strong’s harrowing fantasy novel "The Book of Chaos" is about a princess’s growth. Diana of Aemgarde wants... Read More

Neurodivergence helps when it comes to exploring liminal places in the diverse, wondrous short story anthology "Divergent Realms". The innovative works in the dazzling short story anthology "Divergent Realms", edited by Riley Odell,... Read More

Characterized by rich worldbuilding and a tortured hero, "Son of the Borderlands" is an excitement-generating fantasy series opener. In Joseph Sterk’s fantasy novel "Son of the Borderlands", a warrior with a weighted destiny grapples... Read More

The notion that all creatures have the capacity to do either harm or good is exemplified in the ecoconscious novel "Uplift". In Jessica Mann’s delicate allegorical novel "Uplift", a bird living in the Anthropocene comes of age and... Read More

Demonic deals have dire consequences for a hardened community in the exciting futuristic novel "Daemones Ex Machina". In Russell Anders’s thrilling science fiction novel "Daemones Ex Machina", three corporate operatives make an... Read More

In the trilogy-opening Christian novel A Parallel Time & Place, an intriguing woman is called to serve as religious witness across centuries. A sweeping narrative of faith and destiny, N. E. Kurz’s historical novel A Parallel Time... Read More