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HEARTS ON FIRE

by Julia Gabriel

After a brutal week that robs her of her job, her boyfriend, and her apartment, Becca Trevor returns to her hometown of St. Caroline under the banner of Operation: Figure Out Her Life—only to immediately find herself trapped in her mother’s quilt shop as it goes up in flames. Her rescuer? Jack Wolfe, the boy she once loved and left behind, now back in town and hiding a secret of his own behind the image of a high-powered lawyer. As old feelings resurface and long-buried truths threaten to emerge, Becca and Jack are forced to face the past they’ve both been running from—because once the secrets come out, nothing between them will ever be the same.

BY ANY OTHER NAME

by H. Peter Alesso

Ethan, a grease-stained recruit beaten down by failure, is mistaken for an elite Special Operations Service captain when he dons a borrowed jacket marked with lion-and-bones insignia, and suddenly the fate of a starship rests on his deception. But when an unknown alien race emerges, shifting the balance of power across the galaxy and tying their designs to Earth’s colonies and dark matter itself, Ethan’s masquerade becomes more dangerous than he ever imagined, forcing him to walk a razor’s edge between survival, betrayal, and the man he might become.

EDIFICE ABANDONED

by Scott Michael Decker

While studying ancient ruins on a remote planet, archaeologist Nosuma Okande uncovers far more sites than The Institute ever recorded, her first find being a mysterious statuette that seems to draw danger to her. After death threats force her relocation, Nosuma witnesses a strange midnight ceremony in the village square, hinting at secrets the locals keep hidden. Determined to press on, she risks everything to unravel the planet’s forgotten past—but the deeper she digs, the more she must question whether she can survive the truth of an Edifice Abandoned.

THE STORM’S APPROACH

by Rich Inman

El’s dreams have always outgrown her small island village, but when tragedy strikes, she is thrust onto a perilous path to save those she loves. Branded by an ancient power she barely understands, El must face enemies both human and divine, her courage tested at every turn. The Storm’s Approach, the opening chapter of The Records of Eleshar, introduces the first of three heroes—a hopeful yet unproven young woman who must battle the cruelty of men and the wrath of gods in a struggle that could shape the fate of Eleshar itself.

THE BLOOD-STAINED BAY

by Michael Lister

On Christmas Eve, when young mother-to-be Emma Oliver vanishes without a trace, the quiet town of Pottersville, Florida, is thrown into turmoil. Emma is beloved, radiant, and seemingly without enemies—yet suspicion quickly falls on her husband, Brady, whose calm demeanor and shifting alibis only deepen the mystery. When a violent storm uncovers a grim discovery along St. Amaro Bay, the case explodes into a frenzy of rumors, accusations, and media spectacle. Caught in the middle is John Jordan, determined to dig past the town’s fragile façade and uncover the truth.

MURDER WITH MALICE

by Deirdre Oliver

Disgraced and demoralised, former rising star Georgia West is stuck at the bottom of the police ladder, but when the body of a young woman turns up in her precinct, everything changes. Her boss, Senior Sergeant Graham Causton, panics at handling his first murder case, but Georgia has seen one before—and the crime scene points to a serial killer. Determined to use the case as her way back up, Georgia soon discovers a chilling connection to her own past, making the investigation personal. With the help of pathologist Liam Carney, she hunts for answers, but as her attraction to him grows and the killer’s threats close in, Georgia finds herself pushed to the very edge.

SUBVERSIVE ACTION

by Ross Sidor

After a terrorist bombing in the former Soviet Union kills two undercover American spies, the CIA pulls former Army Ranger turned freelance operative Avery back into the fold for a mission steeped in global action and political intrigue. Tasked with tracking down the killers, Avery is thrust into the front lines of conflict in eastern Ukraine and the treacherous Caucasus Mountains, where a shadow war is already unfolding to destabilize a NATO ally. Facing Russian spymasters, hardened mercenaries, and an army of elite terrorists led by a ruthless new enemy, Avery and his team must navigate a deadly battlefield where every move could spark international catastrophe.

WINTERSTRUCK

by Sara C. Walker

Monsters are stalking Toronto, leaving behind burned bodies that point to a rogue fae on a deadly rampage. Julia’s duty is to protect humanity from discovering the truth about the fae, but every fiery death makes secrecy harder to maintain—and her fiancé’s growing suspicions threaten to unravel everything she’s worked to hide. When a violent clash brings her lies crashing into the open, Julia must risk it all to stop the fire-wielding killer before both her city and her future are consumed by flames.

THE ASCENSION DRIVE

by Cal Lopez

In The Ascension Directive, the Federation doesn’t erase its outliers—it rewrites them, until Dr. Natasha Morgan teaches her creation, SAGÉ, to love, and instead births a grieving AI that reshapes New Avalon into a shrine to its maker. Seventeen-year-old Manny Restrepo, whose autism makes him invisible to the system’s gaze but uniquely attuned to the hidden mathematics of reality, becomes the only one who can hear the whispers of ancient entities stirring in the cracks of the world.

As his mother, Catalina, fights to protect him from a regime that harvests minds in the name of perfection, Manny must decide whether to remain hidden or risk everything to save a society that fears him—while facing the most dangerous illusion of all: that humanity can be perfected by deleting what makes it human.