Novels, short stories, and fictional narratives
Marcus Pfister's The Rainbow Fish is a New York Times bestselling children's picture book, originally published in 1992 by NordSüd Verlag and widely known for its signature holographic foil scales, that tells the story of a vain and beautiful fish who must learn to share in order to find friendship — a simple premise that has generated decades of sincere admiration and equally sincere critical debate.
Apr 13, 2026
George R.R. Martin's A Game of Thrones — the first volume of the A Song of Ice and Fire series — returns in this 2016 HarperCollins hardcover celebrating twenty years of one of high fantasy's most culturally transformative novels, now featuring full-page illustrations by John Picacio in every chapter.
Apr 25, 2026
Sin City Treachery is the third entry in Gary Gerlacher's AJ Docker and Banshee Thriller series, published by Black Rose Writing on June 13, 2024. Set against the backdrop of Las Vegas's first Formula 1 race, the novel follows AJ Docker, his reporter girlfriend Lana Hearn, friend and colleague Rick, and trained ex-police dog Banshee as they untangle a terrorist plot after a bomb detonates in a parking garage. Gerlacher, a pediatric emergency physician, brings authentic medical credibility to the action, and the series is designed so that each installment can be read independently or in sequence.
Apr 19, 2026
Georgia Hunter's debut novel We Were the Lucky Ones tells the true-rooted story of the Kurc family — three generations of Polish Jews from Radom — scattered across five continents by the Second World War and driven by an unwavering will to reunite. The novel's extraordinary geographic and historical sweep, grounded in years of personal research, gives it genuine power; a critical reservation about its prose style and character depth keeps it from reaching the full weight of its subject matter.
Apr 15, 2026
India Hayford's debut novel places a ghost-talking, snake-handling young woman named Genevieve Charbonneau at the center of a 1967 Arkansas homecoming tangled with folk magic, found family, and long-buried trauma — a Publishers Marketplace Buzz Books selection that has drawn comparisons to Delia Owens and Barbara Kingsolver.
Apr 12, 2026
Earl, Honey is a coming-of-age novel by D. S. Getson, published by Troubador Publishing (Matador imprint) in May 2022, set in the 1920s American South and based on the true story of the author's great-uncle. It follows Earl Hahn, a thirteen-year-old boy left cognitively impaired after his father struck him in the head with a two-by-four, as he navigates a childhood defined by his father's prosecution for incest and the devastating aftermath that falls on the entire Hahn family. Raw, honest, and rooted in real events, the novel has drawn strong praise for the quality of its prose, the vividness of its characters, and its unflinching yet ultimately hopeful portrayal of survival and redemption.
Apr 8, 2026
Elle Gray's I See You launches the Pax Arrington Mysteries with a tightly wound premise: a former cop turned private investigator whose first case—a family kidnapping—pulls him into the crosshairs of a serial killer who wants not to be caught, but to recruit him.
Apr 17, 2026
After Intelligence: The Hidden Sequence launches Nicole Marie's YA science fiction trilogy with a whodunit set inside Cognation Academy, where 15-year-old Charlotte Blythe and her friends must navigate android ethics, institutional deception, and a student-attack mystery — a high-energy debut that earned a positive notice from Publishers Weekly for its credibly constructed tech-school world, even as it leans on familiar genre tropes.
Apr 24, 2026
Catherine Steadman's debut novel Something in the Water is the #1 New York Times bestseller and Reese's Book Club pick that launched her career, following newlyweds Erin and Mark whose dream honeymoon in Bora Bora is shattered by a dangerous underwater discovery — and the devastating choice it forces them to make. An ITW Thriller Award finalist named one of the best books of the year by both Glamour and Newsweek, it sold more than one million copies and was acquired by Fox 2000 Pictures for adaptation, marking it as one of the standout psychological thrillers of its era.
Apr 13, 2026
Roxana Rotaru's debut novel The Man Who Feels Like Home follows protagonist Allie through a coming-of-age journey centered on love, personal growth, and the search for genuine connection — a compact romantic fiction that distinguishes healthy, boundaried relationships from toxic ones, delivered in a narrative that some readers describe as quirky and vibrant.
Apr 9, 2026
The Things We Cannot Say is a horror fiction debut by Mitch Sebourn — a high school English teacher, licensed attorney, and self-described horror writer — published in Kindle edition in January 2021. Rooted in the genre that Sebourn credits R. L. Stine's Goosebumps series with sparking for him in childhood, the novel runs to approximately 198 pages and has attracted enough reader interest to generate a dedicated SuperSummary study guide. It is a title aimed squarely at horror fiction fans looking for a tight, character-focused read from an emerging voice in the genre.
Apr 17, 2026
The Reboot is the concluding volume of Stephen W. Hiemstra's Jeez and the Gentile series, sending eighteen-year-old college student Tom back through time to walk dangerous roads in first-century Israel and brave a sea voyage to Rome alongside Jeez — a journey designed to strip away borrowed ambitions and reveal both characters' true callings.
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