Something in the Water by Sandy Stuckless
Homeless thief Jenna Whitney is determined to uncover her mother’s murderer, but in the corrupt, overcrowded Fountain City, answers are hard to find. When a mysterious illness starts claiming lives, she seizes an unexpected opportunity. With only her wits, a few allies, and a knack for mechanics, she navigates political intrigue and betrayal. As she unravels a web of secrets, Jenna learns her mother had hidden truths of her own—and the real killer is closer than she ever imagined.
Release July 14th, 2025
STARS BENEATH by Mato C. Lawrence
Addicted to stardust and tangled in secrets, Evan’s world shatters when his girlfriend’s sister is kidnapped by a warlock using outlawed magic. His search leads him to Milo, a transman working for a powerful pharmaceutical CEO—who might be behind it all. When Milo’s own fae boyfriend’s sister is taken, they uncover a dark conspiracy: a drug lord profiting from addiction and suffering.
Joined by Kelly, a half-faun fugitive, they race to stop the kidnapper before he turns their own minds against them. But as magic twists their emotions and their demons close in, the biggest battle isn’t just for the missing children—it’s for themselves.
Release September 22nd, 2025
The Vampire’s Dentist by Laurence Klinger
When struggling dentist Dr. Erica Fulton starts using her expertise to aid law enforcement, she inadvertently threatens the dark alliance between the vampire underworld and powerful drug lords. As her efforts begin to disrupt their grip on the city, Erica finds herself drawn into a whirlwind of danger—and into the arms of a determined police inspector.
Together, they assemble a bold team of scientists, engineers, and government operatives to outsmart their enemies. But as their plans unfold, so does a terrifying reality: the enemy is far more ruthless—and far less human—than they ever imagined.
A pulse-pounding blend of horror, action, and romance, this is a story of blood, betrayal, and the fight to reclaim the night.
Release October 15th, 2025
THE DEEP DARK PLACE by Sam Hval
Fathers should leave warm memories—not nightmares. But Maggie Prosper has spent her life trying to forget hers: an occult-obsessed man whose absence left deep scars.
Years later, Maggie has finally found peace—until her father dies under strange circumstances at the family’s remote lakeside cabin. When her mother slips into a catatonic state, Maggie and her siblings are drawn back to the place they swore they’d never return.
The cabin is frozen in time, but something feels wrong. Forgotten memories resurface. A strange book. A hidden altar. And a presence in Gold Sun Lake that watches from the dark.
As the siblings uncover their father’s secrets, reality begins to unravel. Time warps. Dreams bleed into waking life. And something ancient stirs beneath the water.
To save her family, Maggie must face the darkness her father awakened—and step into the void he left behind.
TBD
SOLARFLAME by Dan Rice
Solarflame is Robert Jordon’s Eye of the World meets Anne McCaffrey’s Dragonriders of Pern. The fantastical adventure, with its themes of family, duty, and sacrifice, will appeal to older teens and adults.
For centuries, the Dalgaard Overlords have ruled their kingdom by the might of their dragons and the incredible power of their most feared weapon, the sword Solarflame. When the Overlord is assassinated, the kingdom plunges into chaos. A new generation must step into the fray to prevent the domain from falling to its enemies.
Rangthor Dalgaard ascends to Overlord after the assassination. Rangthor must overcome his grief and find the depth of character needed to commune with the gods in a mere two weeks. Failure to perform this most sacred duty will result in the kingdom plunging into darkness. Communicating with the gods means suffering the terrible pain of self-immolation, which is a trial he is unprepared to face.
TBD