Andrea doesn’t know why the way her daddy touched her was wrong, or how to explain what had happened to someone else—only that it was. At such a young age, all she understands is the uneasy feeling in her belly at the thought of it, and what her father told her: that it was her fault her mother went blind, and if she didn’t do as she was told, it would happen again.
What would fairy tales look like if they took a dark turn? Miguel Angel Hernandez Jr.’s Secrets of the Lost Village: A Red Riding Hood Mystery and the fourth book in The Twilight Nightmares series, is a twist on the well-known tale of Red Riding Hood.
In And I Blamed Canadian Winter Again: Poems East & West, Nepalese-Canadian poet Arun Budhathoki reflects on his journey between the snow-laden landscapes of New Brunswick and the towering Himalayas of his childhood.
Humanity in Trouble is a provocative work that combines social criticism and science fiction. In the face of disaster, it offers a story that examines what it really means to be human. In the story’s near-future scenario, humanity faces a number of global issues that put its morality and ability to come together to the test.
Set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in history, War on the Porch by Travis Davis invites readers into a poignant narrative exploring the lingering echoes of World War I. Published in 2025, this historical fiction novel unfolds through the eyes of Gordon Grover, a local reporter tasked with uncovering the stories of veterans as the world prepares to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the war’s end.
Oh Canada! Our Home and Brutal Land describes the life of a quiet, intelligent woman – from early girlhood to her adulthood – in snatches of trauma and survival. Jane is abused relentlessly by her older brother while her parents either pretend not to notice or don’t care enough to intervene.
A Daughter to Die For by Tanya Madsen is a tense, character-driven dark romance novel about fractured families, obsession, and dangerous love, published in 2025.
The indignity society assigns to the disenfranchised extends into the post-death experience. The realities of dying alone, with very little to one’s name, and no prior arrangements made to ensure a smooth transition of a body to its final resting place are thrown into perspective within the chapters of this book.
In a world where poetry often dances around complexities, Jeffrey Heath’s Entropy Loop & Other Poems embraces a refreshing straightforwardness that invites readers into its depths.
From the author of the epic fantasy series, The Ebon Knight, comes the thrilling conclusion to an alluring journey. Here, the forces of Light and Dark rival each other, only to discover a more sinister force that could be the undoing of them all, and the entire world…
