Jason Reynolds has learned to make himself small.

In Connersville, Indiana, 1989, that’s how you survive when you’re different. Keep your head down....

By Lantern Light by Michael Manosca

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Flickering

Sometimes the most precious gifts come wrapped in the most unexpected packages.

In the week leading up to Christmas 1996, three souls find themselves at the end of hope. Callum, a widowed professor haunted by loss, has given up on the season that once brought him joy. James, a nineteen-year-old with nowhere to turn, faces his first Christmas...

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Reflections at the Window

David Harmon has perfected the art of appearing whole while feeling empty. As a successful film executive in Los Angeles, he’s built an enviable life of professional respect and material comfort, yet exists at a careful distance from meaningful connection: functional but never vulnerable, respected but profoundly alone.

When he spots a homeless...

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Bloodlines: Transcendence

When seventeen-year-old Erik Eriksson arrives in London to meet his cousin Soren, he discovers more than family history—he finds a love that transcends every boundary he thought insurmountable.

In the shadows of East London, Rafael guards his secrets carefully. A vampire transformed at twenty-one and haunted by the family he abandoned to protect...

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January 4, 2026

People sometimes ask me what kind of writer I am. It's a fair question—one I've grappled with myself. Am I a romance writer? A literary fiction...