Fiction
Angel In The Breeze
Brian Rudolph
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Embark on a heartfelt journey with Serena and her son Liam as they navigate love, loss, hope, and forgiveness. Experience how the enduring strength of family, the magic of music, and the weight of legacy reveal how the gentle melody of the wind can lead you back home.
Lust and Found
Sylvie Helstaff
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Trigger Warnings
adult content, toxic family, religious trauma, witchcraft, discussion of homophobia/transphobia, brief body horror, stalking and kidnapping (not by the MCs)
When a fateful accident summons an amorous archdemon, Rowan grabs oportunity by the horns, Suddenly, they’re learning magic from a trio of witches and dating an infernal king while balancing a new job and the interference of their pious family and nosy neighborhood priest. Life is good, but betrayal lurks just around the corner.
Love Street Detectives Volume 2
L. H. Westerlund
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
The Love Street Detectives are back! Catch up with Anemone, her twin Bluebell and their shop as they continue on their mission to help the magical population of London on the secretly supernatural Love Street! By their side as always is the ancient and powerful witch Spider, helping them continue to pursue magical mysteries, fend off lurking monsters and work together to save the life of someone they all hold very dear…
Love Street Detectives Volume 1
L. H. Westerlund
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
On the corner of Love Street and St George’s Park, right in the heart of London, there is a little crystal and magic shop run by the Sheerwood family; the Love Street Detectives. After generations of crystal sellers and mystery solvers alike, the shop is now run by Anemone Sheerwood and her younger twin, Bluebell, as well as the witch called Spider. Together they do everything they can to help people, solve magical mysteries, and maybe defeat the mythical monsters that are hiding in plain sight.
Love Street Detectives Volume 3
L. H. Westerlund
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Anemone and Bluebell team up with some old friends of Spider’s to stop a great wrong from happening. They turn to the help of their big sister Rose while trying their very best to maintain the historic shop known and beloved for helping London's magical community with its many trials and tribulations… Of course, as always, their family has their backs, along with the powerful witch Spider – but what is this secret she’s been hiding?
Kintsugi
Kezia Kos
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Trigger Warnings
rape (offscreen), narcissim, family trauma, family neurosis
Corporate worker-bee Kez has achieved her lifelong dream of living in Europe, having put behind her at last a myriad of family problems: a narcissistic mother; a chronically ill father; a schizophrenic brother and the dark, intrusive memories of a kitten-murdering grandmother. But life has no intention of letting her sit back because her family needs her. She flies back to Brazil with her manager, Max, who witnessed Kez having a panic attack upon hearing the news that her father was dying.
Pine Hollow : Coming Home
Matthew Castle
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Trigger Warnings
War Violence/Violence
Almost twenty years in the army had carved me into a different man. Physically, I was fit and strong, marked with the scars of war, but inside, I felt lost. My grandfather’s death had brought me back, but the truth that lingered like an unspoken specter clouded that wounded heart
Clipped
K.Q. Watson
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Trigger Warnings
Child death, miscarriage, abortion, animal death, dismemberment, drug use, gun violence, violence, suicide, gore, all seven sins
Heaven was perfect, until they came for his son. When angel Zak’s infant son is cast down for being born without wings, he faces Heaven’s cruel mandate: forget, or fall. Clipped, Zak plummets to a broken Earth, where false prophets exploit the faithful, drug lords rule dead cities, and every truth comes with a price. What begins as a father’s desperate search becomes a brutal quest for vengeance that will expose Heaven’s most devastating lies – and make them remember his son’s name.
Even When I’m Leaving
S.C. Meyer
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Trigger Warnings
Parental Death, Grief, Spice
Even When I’m Leaving by SC Meyer is a contemporary romance inspired by Taylor Swift’s “‘Tis the Damn Season.” Childhood friends Victoria and Anthony reconnect in their small town after years apart, navigating love, grief, and personal growth during a snowstorm over the holidays. This short, steamy read explores second chances and the power of enduring love through a dual timeline of the summer they fell in love and ten years later when Victoria comes back to town.
Heids Up
Neil Renton and Mark Fleming
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Trigger Warnings
Violence, language, references to sex, drugs, child abuse, sectarianism. Descriptions of psychiatric institutions.
Neil Renton and Mark Fleming met at a mental health support group. Neil was candid about the depression which prompted suicidal thoughts, while Mark opened up about spells in psych wards. Finding out they both used creative writing to document harrowing experiences and maintain wellbeing, they collaborated on an anthology. Flash fiction, longer short stories, memoirs and essays intertwine to conjure snapshots of life; dark and disturbing, sometimes hilarious, always life-affirming.
