Found families are made of people who aren’t biologically related, but who protect and trust each other. In science fiction and fantasy, these are often spaceship crews, bands of mercenaries, or other groups who come together for a task and find themselves growing closer and closer.
SCIENCE FICTION AOKI
Light from Uncommon Stars / Ryka Aoki –…
Modernized retellings of classic mythological stories, told by the women who feature prominently within them – and who have gone voiceless for too long.
Fiction
FICTION ATWOOD
The Penelopiad / Margaret Atwood
Penelope’s slyly brilliant side of the story, from the Booker Prize-winning author of The Blind Assassin,…
2023 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Fiction.
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Demon Copperhead is a powerful and poignant story set in the mountains of southern Appalachia. The narrative follows a young boy,…
FICTION HENDRIX
How To Sell a Haunted House / Grady Hendrix
New York Times bestselling author Grady Hendrix takes on the haunted house in a hilarious and terrifying new novel that explores the way your past-and your family-can haunt you like nothing else.
Louise’s parents have passed away, and she’s returning to the small Southern town where she grew up to get their house ready to sell….
Scary stories – both real and imagined – taking place in the Great Lakes State.
Note: Getting scared during a horror story can be fun, but getting triggered is not. Be sure to check out these titles beforehand to make sure that their content is appropriate to your preferred fear factor.
General Fiction
FICTION BEUKES
Broken Monsters / Lauren Beukes
Detective Gabriella Versado has seen a lot of bodies….
