A reimagining of the life of Antonio de Erauso, a Basque nun who becomes a soldier during the 17th‑century Spanish conquest. Following Antonio as he reinvents himself across the Americas and hides in the jungle with two young Guaraní girls after escaping imprisonment, the novel explores conquest, colonialism, religious authority, and the treatment of women and indigenous peoples through a queer, magical‑realist lens.

An experimental, polyphonic novel that pieces together the history and ongoing aftermath of a Cold War–era eviction—tracing the forced removal of an island community and the ripple effects of exile across generations—by shifting between archival fragments, intimate reminiscences, legal and bureaucratic texts, and satirical political asides; the narrative interrogates colonial violence, memory, displacement, and grief while showing how storytelling, testimony, and ridicule can both reveal and resist the erasures of place and people.

Sterling Karat Gold follows Sterling, who is suddenly arrested despite having done nothing wrong, and — with three close friends — navigates a surreal, often absurd system of authority to clear their name. The novel examines the effects of state violence on gender‑nonconforming, working‑class, and Black people, and emphasizes community, creativity and refusal to be silenced as forms of resistance.

隣り合う底辺男子校・千鳥高校と由緒あるお嬢様校・桔梗女子。強面で物静かな千鳥高校２年の紬凛太郎は、実家のケーキ屋で桔梗女子の生徒・和栗薫子と出会う。彼女との時間を心地よく感じる凛太郎だが、薫子は千鳥を嫌う側の生徒で――立場の違いが交錯する青春ラブストーリー。

お嬢様校の和栗薫子と、底辺男子校に通う紬凛太郎。薫子と過ごす時間に心地よさを感じた凛太郎は、自分の中に芽生えた恋心に気づき、ふと彼女に「好きです」と伝える決意をする。近くて遠い二人の、一途で淡い恋の行方を描く物語。

SMA Chidori, yang bersebelahan dengan Akademi Kikyo yang berkelas, dikenal sebagai sekolah murid-murid nakal. Rintaro Tsumugi, siswa kelas dua bermuka sangar, bertemu Kaoruko Waguri, siswi Kikyo yang sering mengunjungi toko kue keluarganya; kedekatan mereka berkembang, tetapi Rintaro takut Kaoruko akan berubah pandang jika tahu asal sekolahnya.

お嬢様校の和栗薫子と、底辺男子校の紬凛太郎。薫子と過ごす中で自分の淡い恋心に気づいた凛太郎は、彼女の誕生日に手作りケーキを贈ろうと決意し、父に教えを乞いながら奮闘する。夏を背景にした、初々しい想いと成長を描く短編。

千鳥高校の紬凛太郎と桔梗女子の和栗薫子は、付き合い始めた夏休みを過ごしている。夏休み終盤に開かれる友人・夏沢朔の誕生日会のため、凛太郎は感謝の気持ちで初めてケーキ作りに挑戦する。友人や恋人との距離感や成長をやさしく描いた、心温まる短編。

Mallory Viridian's talent for solving murders ruined her life on Earth and drove her to take refuge on a sentient space station. At first the new existence is peaceful and devoid of homicide, offering a break from the suspicion that followed her. When the station allows human guests and the first Earth shuttle arrives, aliens and humans begin to die; Mallory is stuck in the center of an extraterrestrial whodunit and must solve the crime quickly or risk more victims aboard.

In the rundown village of Great Diddling, author Berit Gardner senses a story she needs to meet a looming deadline. At a village tea party an explosion in the manor library kills a local man and prompts an investigation and an influx of outsiders. The villagers rewrite their narrative, turning the tragedy into a new beginning by launching a book and murder festival to attract tourists. The new story changes life in the community.

Far Station sits at the edge of the known universe. Former Admiral Niko Larson retired from the Grand Military of the Hive Mind and now works at a restaurant called The Last Chance with the remnants of her old unit. They are forced onto a sentient ship convinced that it is being stolen and must survive the machinations of a sadistic pirate king to keep the dream of The Last Chance alive.

Freya Lockwood returns to her English hometown when her estranged mentor, antiques dealer Arthur Crockleford, dies under mysterious circumstances. She received a letter from Arthur asking her to investigate, sent days before his death, and she teams with her Aunt Carole to follow clues to an old manor hosting an antiques weekend. There the antiques are poor reproductions and guests seem secretive and menacing, and Freya and Carole try to discover what Arthur was involved in before the killer strikes again.

A down-on-his-luck delivery driver is unexpectedly recruited into a clandestine scientific organization that studies and protects gigantic kaiju living in a parallel ecosystem reached through a portal; what begins as a temp job becomes a fast-paced mix of monster action and workplace comedy as the team works to preserve the creatures while fighting off corporate and military forces that want to exploit them. The protagonist learns the ropes amid bureaucratic absurdities, ethical dilemmas about conservation versus profit, and growing personal bonds, leading to high-stakes rescue missions and battles in both worlds. The novel pairs sharp humor and social observation with energetic monster-adventure storytelling.

Maple Bay, Nova Scotia, is a seaside town steeped in pirate lore, family secrets, grudges, and a legendary lost treasure. Peter Barnett, nearing forty, answers a mysterious letter to his estranged family mansion; seventeen-year-old Dandy Feltzen follows a final request and a clue from her late grandfather; Cass Jones takes a housesitting job and finds material for a book and a helpful sailor. Their paths collide as bodies begin to pile up and buried truths come to light.

Cornwall, 1730. Red learns the Cornish Square of Sevens from her father, who before his death places her with a gentleman scholar and leaves a document with the method's secret. Raised in Bath, she uses fortune telling to delight high society while she pursues who her mother was and the enemies her father feared. Her search takes her to London, Devon, the Bartholomew Fair, and the grand houses of two powerful families, bringing the possibility of reward and the risk of grave danger.

Chromatacia was rebuilt after an unspecified catastrophe and is ordered by citizens' limited color perception. Professions, marriages, and leisure are dictated by visual ability, and the National Color enforces the rules. On the fringes of Red Sector West, Eddie Russett is pressured into an arranged marriage while facing trial for a murder he denies and risking execution by soporific color exposure. He is in an illegal relationship with his co-defendant Jane Grey, and they search for a hidden truth that might save them.

Natalka and Edwin run a detective agency in Shoreham, Sussex. Natalka lives with Benedict while her Ukrainian mother Valentyna joins them, making the tiny flat crowded. When local writer Melody Chambers is found dead and her family suspects murder, the pair trace a lead to a writers' retreat. After another writer dies they turn to detective Harbinder Kaur and uncover a plot stranger than fiction.

Riverside Close is a picture-perfect gated community of six houses where residents enjoy gardens and tranquility. The arrival of the Kentworthy family with four giant gas-guzzling cars, shrieking children and plans for a garish swimming pool unsettles the neighbors. When Giles Kentworthy is found dead on his doorstep with a crossbow bolt in his chest, Detective Hawthorne must untangle tensions and motives in a case where everyone is a suspect.

In 1965 a fortune-teller tells teenage Frances Adams she will be murdered. She spends a lifetime compiling dirt on everyone she meets to prevent that fate, but nearly sixty years later she is found dead at her sprawling country estate. Her great-niece Annie arrives and must sift through Frances's files and a village of possible suspects to catch the killer before she becomes the next target.

A hostile prime minister launched the Monochrome inquiry two years earlier to investigate historical over-reaching by the British Secret Service. Griselda Fleet and Malcolm Kyle were seconded to Monochrome and given access to classified archives, but MI5's First Desk blocked their work and the probe collapsed. On the eve of its closure an unexplained MI5 file surfaces, revealing the buried history of a classified 1994 Berlin operation that ended in tragedy and scandal and whose cover-up has rewritten thirty years of Service history.

A xenobiologist surveying an uncolonized world discovers an ancient alien relic that bonds with her, transforming her body and mind and thrusting her into a galaxy-spanning conflict; as she struggles to control a sentient, invasive technology that grants terrifying powers and links her to other intelligences, she becomes both a target and a fulcrum in escalating wars, political intrigue, and desperate attempts to understand and survive forces far older and stranger than humanity, blending big-picture space opera battles with intimate character-driven reckonings about identity and otherness.

The McMasters Conservatory for the Applied Arts is a clandestine college that teaches the fine art of murder. To gain admission, a student must have an ethical reason for erasing someone who deeply deserves death. The campus, whose location is unknown even to those who study there, is where students can be practice targets and where the mandatory graduation thesis is getting away with the perfect murder of someone whose death will make the world a better place.

When Cassie Fitzgerald attends a school reunion nearly twenty years after she and friends killed a classmate, she tries to keep the past buried. Cassie is now a married mother and a police officer who has almost erased the memory of that night. After MP Garfield Rice is found dead at the reunion, DI Harbinder Kaur leads the inquiry while Cassie suspects one of her classmates has struck again and skews the investigation until another attendee is found dead in Bleeding Heart Yard.

A sharp, world-weary security chief who keeps a luxury hotel for time travelers running into trouble must investigate a suspicious death that pulls back the curtains on corporate machinations and political intrigue spanning eras; chasing clues through shifting timelines, they confront personal grief and the moral cost of policing history while navigating a tense, noir-tinged mystery wrapped in clever speculative worldbuilding.