Told in third person perspective through Reagan’s focus, Beyond the Aching Door is a contemporary fantasy romance (aka “romantasy”) that explores the depths of grief, longing, and the desperate denial that comes from wanting the soul-aching pain to disappear.
Princess of Dawn by Megan Gilbert
“In the span of one week, Galdinia must navigate the throes of training for a gift she has not yet been given, gain the respect of the capital’s Syndicate—who still view her as a child—and overcome the heartache of past forbidden love as she is presented with five powerful and charming suitors who could help legitimise her claim to the throne…”
Prince of Glass by S. A. Matey
“…the fact that this book hasn’t already swept readers and Bookstagram/BookTok/Book Blogs by storm feels like a crime. Like a whole world is sleeping on something that can easily rival all our other obsessions and sit comfortably next to Shadow and Bone and Caraval…”
Angels Strange and Beautiful by Gina Fiametta
Something prowls the forest surrounding the small New England village of Reason, sending locals into a panic as they try to protect themselves and their children from the shadows and bumps in the night. Among these villagers, a young man follows his first crush—and his curiosity—into the woods and uncovers a tangled web of mystery, superstition, science, and true love…
Third Wheel by Richard R. Becker
“If the devil can’t make you bad, he’ll make you busy.” Fourteen-year-old Brady Wilks struggles to find his place among the ever-changing social and literal landscape of 1982 Las Vegas. Between a toxically unstable home life, firsts in love, and constantly fighting for a place among his peers, it’s too easy for him to fall…