The Fountain by Casey Scieszka from Harper Casey Scieszka’s debut novel is absolutely delicious, like Tuck Everlasting for grown‑ups. The premise is so good—an immortal woman’s search for the fountain of youth—that the writing, crisp and funny, feels like an extra treat. An excellent debut. —Emma Straub, bestselling author of This Time Tomorrow A propulsive and deeply moving … Continue reading The Fountain →

This Terrible True Thing – A Visual Novel Written and Illustrated by Jenny Laden from Blackstone Publishing In this heartbreaking multimedia debut—filled with drawings, poems, and journal entries—author Jenny Laden draws on her own experience to create a story of grief and transcendence, perfect for fans of Francesca Zappia and Jennifer Niven. Danielle Silver is a Philadelphia … Continue reading This Terrible True Thing →