Last Updated: March 12, 2026
Missing Sam
by Thrity Umrigar
When Sam goes for a morning run the night after an argument with her wife Aliya and doesn’t come back, Aliya must fight to prove her innocence in the public eye even as she is torn between her fear that Sam is dead and her desire to find and save her wife.
Dandelion is Dead
by Rosie Storey
Poppy makes the impulsive decision to meet the man her late sister Dandelion was chatting with on a dating app on what would have been her fortieth birthday, introducing herself as Dandelion.
Call Me Ishmaelle
by Xiaolu Guo
In 1843 Kent, Ishmaelle is born. She disguises herself as a cabin boy and travels to New York after the death of her parents. Then, as the American Civil War breaks out, she boards the Nimrod, where she discovers a mysterious bond between her and a white whale.
Janae Sanders’ Second Time Around
by LaQuette
A single mom gets a second chance at love with her high school sweetheart.
The Violet Hour
by Victoria Benton Frank
With her best friend’s help, Violet Adams is determined to break out of her shell–and who she thought she was–no matter what.