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Texas teen publishes debut dark science-fantasy novel
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Sixteen-year-old Texas author Kaleb Kim has released his debut novel, Veins of Contrast, worldwide on Amazon in Kindle, paperback and hardcover.
Roland Norris pitches romantic fantasy novel The Land of Balance
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Roland Norris’s new novel The Land of Balance follows two teens whose relationship is tested inside a magical world divided between darkness and light.
R. F. Hodge’s new novel explores trauma, inheritance and supernatural family evil
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R. F. Hodge’s Father Born to a Tree from Hell follows a violent family legacy that shapes a boy’s life into adulthood, blending psychological horror with supernatural suspense.
David Earl Jones novel explores brotherhood and trauma in Vietnam War fiction
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David Earl Jones has released Jungle Ghosts: We Will Find You, a Vietnam War novel centered on Sergeant Walker and a six-member team navigating combat, loyalty and lasting emotional wounds.
Kenneth Bliss pairs psionic adventure with faith and grief in new YA novel
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Kenneth Bliss’s The Prodigy and the Telepath follows 13-year-old Eric D’Tra’val and a telepath named Sarah Robinson as they confront a hidden threat in an Arizona mine and a deeper spiritual battle.
Ashok Patwari turns 30 years of travel into 14 short stories
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Ashok Patwari has released The Blindspots, a collection of 14 short stories drawn from more than 150 works written over three decades.
Rocky Matson novel centers frontier women erased from history
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Rocky Matson’s new historical novel, The Voice of the West: Seeds of Survival, links an Oregon Trail widow in 1847 with a present-day manuscript conservator to show how women’s stories survive, and sometimes vanish, from the record.
Marcelo Marçal releases tech thriller DISCONNECTED in English
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Brazilian author, nephrologist and entrepreneur Marcelo Marçal has released the English edition of DISCONNECTED, a techno-thriller now available worldwide in Kindle and paperback on Amazon.
Allan Bryant's The First Candle centers on a dragon slayer's choice to show mercy
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Allan Bryant’s epic fantasy The First Candle opens with a mortal who reaches the Mountain of Fire and Ash expecting to kill the last dragon, then chooses compassion instead.
K.C. Rice’s Under His Protection ties romantic suspense to grief and addiction
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K.C. Rice’s Under His Protection blends a crime-driven love story with the fallout from drug abuse, loss and survival.
Gerald Everett Jones’ Jonathan’s Journal earns NYC Big Book Award honor
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Gerald Everett Jones’ historical novel Jonathan’s Journal was named a Distinguished Favorite in the 2026 NYC Big Book Award’s General Fiction category.
Adam Nelson’s debut novel lands Faulkner competition semi-finalist nod
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Adam Nelson’s debut novel Huckleberry Jim was named a semi-finalist in the 2026 William Faulkner–William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition as publication approaches.
Kay Louise Bowen’s thriller wins NYC Big Book Award
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Kay Louise Bowen’s novel Secrets II Vengeance & Revenge was named a winner in the Psychological Thriller category at the NYC Big Book Award, adding international recognition to her earlier Independent Press Award success.
Pavane Ravel relaunches Larry Martin novel series with 5-star review
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Pavane Ravel has relaunched the first book in her Larry Martin series, a literary drama about a right-wing journalist who is forced into homelessness and a reckoning with the worldview he once used to attack others.
Terence Ang Wins 2026 NYC Big Book Award for Aphasia-AI Audiobook
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Singapore author and stroke survivor Terence Ang won a 2026 NYC Big Book Award in Audiobook: Poetry/Memoir for Brokenness Becomes Beautiful: Inspiring Pieces Of Poetry.
10-year-old Makiz Orokzai debuts children’s novel Bloom Squad
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Ten-year-old author and artist Makiz Orokzai has released her first children’s novel, Bloom Squad, now available in Kindle, paperback and hardcover on Amazon.
Kurt A. Langfeld debuts sci-fi novel about immortality and first contact
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Theoretical physicist Kurt A. Langfeld has released First Light Rising, a debut novel set to explore a man who stops aging, draws the attention of governments and an ancient civilization, and reframes interstellar travel around longevity instead…
Jane Scott Stuart's debut novel wins NYC Big Book Award in African American fiction
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The NYC Big Book Award named Not In This World by Jane Scott Stuart and Elaine Flowers a winner in African American Fiction.
Michele Leigh Greene puts grief outside the rulebook in new book
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Michele Leigh Greene is publishing a raw new nonfiction book, Welcome to the World’s Worst Club, that rejects tidy stages and timelines for loss.
Harvey Fitz’s Water For The Road debuts in Amazon’s top 100 poetry rankings
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Harvey Fitz has released Water For The Road: Poems, his second collection, through Hueman Inkwell Press, and the book reached No. 60 in Amazon’s Motivational & Inspirational Poetry category during launch.
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