Adult & Contemporary Fiction

A student will find that the hardest lessons sometimes come from outside the classroom in this stunning dark academia novel from the acclaimed author of The Year of the Witching and House of Hunger.Lennon Carter’s life is falling apart...

Quinn wants to save his bookshop, the last thing he needs is to fall in love… Hay-on-Wye’s only queer bookshop is always a hive of activity. So when it’s threatened with closure, its owner Quinn Oxford is determined to do whatever it...

An expansive yet intimate story of desire, artistic ambition, and fidelity, set in the glamorous literary and film circles of 1950s ItalyIn July of 1953, at a glittering party thrown by Truman Capote in Portofino, Italy, Tennessee Williams and his...

Lorcán Black’s brilliant debut, Strange Husbandry, contrasts modern-day stories of queer passion with older stories from myth and history. The title references not just husbandry in farming of crops and animals, but a more personal...

"The Duke at Hazard is my dream historical romance: emotional and intimate, but also full of wit, humor, and a lovable cast of supporting characters. The setting feels so vivid and alive, and every single interaction between the two heroes is pitch...

Once secrets catch, they spread. Deadly fires are lighting up Brighton, and the latest case is alarmingly close to home for DC Eve Starling. The blaze was deliberately set, and a mother and daughter didn’t make it out of the smoke. Eve’s...

Kali has a lot to deal with. Her crush doesn't notice her, her parents love her cousin more, and a big family wedding is overshadowing her 16th birthday. So, she really did NOT need a demon appearing in her bedroom and for the fate of the world to rest...

Dark, dazzling and decadent, Lucy Undying gives a voice to an overlooked character from one of the most famous monster stories in history. A vampire escapes the thrall of Dracula and embarks on her own search for self-discovery and true love in this...

"I was in a slump where I hated everything I read, and The Ghost of Us lifted me right out of it. Absolutely fantastic." —Dan Wells, bestselling author of I Am Not a Serial Killer.One Last Stop meets Cemetery Boys in this swoony YA romance from...

Would you recognize a real scream on Halloween?That’s the question haunting Norah Lewis.She can’t shake the guilt that’s stalked her since the night her brother was murdered. She heard —and ignored—his last screams. Just...

Truth Or Dare... Do you dare to ruin our friendship? Gabriella I've always been one for surprises, but I didn't expect my best friend, Chris showing up at my door, announcing he's back for the summer after four years. Keeping my feelings hidden was...

Would you rather fake date someone that drives you crazy or lose your dream job? Madeline My whole life is meticulously planned out in the pages of my notebook. But I couldn't have planned to be on the front page of a magazine with Lucas Silva, a...

Spin the bottle to decide your fate. Leila. I have rules. Dating? Out of the question. One night stands? That's my specialty. That is, until an unexpected game of spin the bottle lands me face-to-face with Aiden Pierce, Redfield's basketball team captain...

Never Have I Ever asked a stranger to take my virginity Rosalie I have a plan. A goal. It never occurred to me how sheltered I was until I played... and failed a game of Never Have I Ever. Now I have a list of firsts I want to experience. And there's...

A dark lesbian romance retelling of the Hades/Persephone abduction story, set in mythological ancient Greece. In the land of the dead, Queen Hades' word is law. Hades gets what she wants--always--and what she wants is a certain goddess of the springtime...

One night was all it took. I should have stayed away. I should have thrown away her scarf, banished Esmeralda from my mind, body, and soul, and never thought or spoke of her again. That would have been the best thing, the right thing. But our Lord works...

Heartbreaking American masterpiece of the Roaring Twenties based on Fitzgeralds own experience.It is the French Riviera in the 192s. Nicole and Dick Diver are a wealthy, elegant, magnetic couple. A coterie of admirers are drawn to them, none more so than...

A modern classic, this edition has been restored by Fitzgerald scholar James L.W. West III and features a personal foreword by Fitzgerald’s great-granddaughter Blake Hazard and a new introduction by bestselling Amor Towles.Set in the south of...

A thrilling new voice in fiction injects the absurd into the everyday to present a startling vision of modern life, “[as] if Kafka and Camus and Bradbury were penning episodes of Black Mirror” (Chang-Rae Lee, author of My Year Abroad)...

The perfect, escapist summer romance that readers of Emily Henry and Josie Silver will ADORE.Two people. Two pasts. One summer to fall in love.Caleb is a former professional surfer trying to build his life after a career-ending accident.Lindy has moved...