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Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

Discover the flavors of Filipino culture and the chills of a cozy mystery in Mia P. Manansala’s debut novel, Arsenic and Adobo. A delectable mix of crime, culture, and cuisine awaits!

This Cursed House by Del Sandeen

Del Sandeen’s debut novel This Cursed House explores Southern Gothic horror themes, complex family secrets, racial identity, and supernatural elements set in 1960s New Orleans.

A Short Walk Through a Wide World by Douglas Westerbeke

Explore the enchanting and philosophical journey in Douglas Westerbeke’s debut novel, A Short Walk Through a Wide World. Follow Aubry Tourvel on a whirlwind adventure across continents and through time in this magical realism tale that examines identity, belonging, and the human spirit.

Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Discover Hannah Nicole Maehrer's witty and heartwarming debut novel, Assistant to the Villain, where a spunky assistant navigates the treacherous halls of villainy and office politics.

The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden

Set in the Netherlands during the early 1960s, The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden, the Booker Prize longlisted debut explores hidden identities, wartime trauma, and queer desire.

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Boys with Sharp Teeth by Jenni Howell

Jenni Howell's debut novel, "Boys with Sharp Teeth," draws...

Bitter Texas Honey by Ashley Whitaker

Read our detailed review of Bitter Texas Honey by Ashley Whitaker—a messy, darkly funny debut exploring art, identity, family dysfunction, and Texas culture with biting wit and brutal honesty.

Big Chief by Jon Hickey

Jon Hickey's debut novel "Big Chief" delivers a powerful...

Bad Nature by Ariel Courage

Dive into Bad Nature by Ariel Courage—a darkly comic, unsettling road novel blending revenge, environmental collapse, and the psychology of alienation, all with razor-sharp prose.

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