Every television on Earth turns on simultaneously, the entire world is forced to watch a single, desperate message: a woman pleading for humanity to hide. But she isn't from the future she's from a simulation that ended hours before ours is set to.Ceara and Damon, two brilliant minds working with a quantum computer at the edge of reality, discover the shocking truth: their world may be just another layer of a grand simulation. As they delve deeper into the sentient lattice of Ourob...

Veyra is dying by inches. Every hour the siege tightens, and every hour necromancer-midwife Maren Aster trades her own warmth to keep another heartbeat going. When the council drags General Kael Rhyx, a dragon-born weapon with heat in his veins, into her ward and binds them with an oath that punishes distance, she gains the one thing she swore to avoid—power on a scale that can save or ruin a city.Beneath Veyra sleeps a bone-wyrm, ...

Love: The Art of FallingBy Guy Roberts One feeling. A thousand faces. Through the decades of falling hard.In this first volume of Guy Roberts' captivating new anthology series, romance is reimagined through short stories that span generations. Each story unveils a fresh chapter of desire in different decades apart ,with loyaly , heartbreak, and devotion. Whether love begins in a rainstorm, blooms on a broken promise, or thr...

One Golden Summer...When Toronto food stylist Leah Carter agrees to run her aunt's bakery in Prince Edward County for two months, she tells herself it's a pit stop—a summer of flour, lake breezes, and an easy escape back to the city.Then she runs into Noah Barrett—her first love, now a rising winemaker with a reputation as "the Prince of the County." His pitch is simple: partner with him for the Harvest Festival, pairing her pastries with his wines. The catch? Three weekend...

Ashdown keeps to itself—one road in, one rumor out. Everyone works for Praxigen. Everyone goes to their "routine screenings." Everyone ignores the scratching under the porch.When doorbells start chiming once and stopping, when floodlights "practice" Morse, a rancher's dashcam catches something with black keratin tendrils threading a fence. Dr. Keira Vos is told to blame ticks. Sixteen-year-old June Hart finds a 1942 ledger stamped WARREN

On a rain-washed Washington coast, firefighter Jack Reyes is finally the man he set out to be—reliable on scene, present at school concerts, steady for the two kids he co-parents with Dana, the woman he failed. But when a bachelorette-party clip of Dana goes viral days before their summer wedding, pride and old shame knock Jack sideways. He does the unforgivable: he walks away at the aisle.Rainfall Bay carries on. Jack moves into a studio over the hardware store an...

When star goaltender Rhea Markham limps home to ferry-locked Powell River to rehab a bad wrist and outrun a headline, she expects solitude and a puck machine. She gets Noah Kincaid instead—a bladesmith/fabricator whose titanium cages and custom runners make goalies see sharper and move like rumor. In a town that smells like cedar and salt, they build a shared language of consent and craft: ask, answer, adjust, affirm, aftercare. Practice k...

Avery Shah fixes rooms for a living—timelines, vendor dramas, sudden rainstorms—everything except her love life. When a social calendar packed with weddings threatens her sanity, she drafts a Plus-One Pact with Nate Beaumont, the grumpy-competent ops lead who treats safety plans like poetry. Fake dating for optics. A shared Rulebook for boundaries. Absolutely no falling for each other.But practice has a way of becoming performance when the chemistry is real. From Granville Island "...

In ash, faith divides. In silence, war.When a luxury starship crashes on a hostile young Earth, its survivors awaken to a world of colossal beasts, endless auroras, and an oxygen-rich wilderness that magnifies every wound. Supplies dwindle, children starve, and fire becomes their only law. From the ashes of survival, myth takes root—and with myth comes war.Kaelen, the zealot crowned by shards, declares eternity written in fire.Jorran, the hunter scar...

Calderra's sky is broken—and when the auroral Firmament fails, the storm called the Nocturne hunts what light remains. The council's last gambit binds forge‑mage Elara Ferrin to Gavriel Kade, the knight who resigned in disgrace, in a legal "marriage" called the Diarch Brace. Their job is simple to name and impossible to do: rebuild a shattered sky‑dome before the city starves, riots, or goes dark for good....

Set around the January 26, 1700 Cascadia megathrust, the novel follows five interwoven POVs from river, inlet, and island communities on the North Pacific Coast. Tayiʼ (Cowichan) wrestles grief and stubborn pride until a night of sky-born "thunder without storm" forces him to lead children uphill; afterward he's entrusted with Thunderbird elements in regalia—weight that means work. Saayaa (Nuu-chah-nulth), trained in disciplined whaling protocol, becomes a steady field cap...

On Earth, famine spreads. On the Moon's dark side, vampires thrive in endless night. The relics are gone, but their echo carves scripture into stone and flesh. From this void rises a Black Throne, waiting for one to kneel.The five factions gather in the Obsidian Spire:The Ashen Court — demanding Kaelen's crown.The Hollow Kin — fractured between oath and hunger.The Blood Syndicate — empire of famine...