Every Rising Sun, by Jamila Ahmed In twelfth century, Persia, clever and dreamy Shaherazade stumbles on the Malik’s beloved wife entwined with a lover in a sun-dappled courtyard. When Shaherazade recounts her first tale, the story of this infidelity, to Continue reading Exceptional Reads for September at Steele
The Will of the Many (The Hierarchy #1), by James Islington The Catenan Republic – the Hierarchy – may rule the world now, but they do not know everything. I tell them my name is Vis Telimus. I tell them Continue reading New Fiction Titles for August at Steele
Dances, by Nicole Cuffy At twenty-two years old, Cece Cordell reaches the pinnacle of her career as a ballet dancer when she’s promoted to principal at the New York City Ballet. She’s instantly catapulted into celebrity, heralded for her “inspirational” Continue reading New Fiction Titles for July at Steele
I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself, by Marisa Crane In a United States not so unlike our own, the Department of Balance has adopted a radical new form of law enforcement: rather than incarceration, wrongdoers are given a second (and Continue reading Great Books for March at Steele
The World We Make (Great Cities #2), by N.K. Jemisin Every great city has a soul. A human avatar that embodies their city’s heart and wields its magic. New York? She’s got six. But all is not well in the Continue reading New Fiction at Steele – January 2023
Word of Honor (Love and Honor #2), by Hallee Bridgeman FBI Special Agent Lynda Cutler is investigating an ecoterrorist organization in the Alaskan wilderness when her partner is taken captive and murdered before her very eyes. The only person who Continue reading Exciting Reads for December at Steele
Properties of Thirst, by Marianne Wiggins Rockwell “Rocky” Rhodes has spent years fiercely protecting his California ranch from the LA Water Corporation. It is here where he and his beloved wife Lou raised their twins, Sunny and Stryker, and it Continue reading Recommended Books for November at Steele
The Surgeon’s Daughter (Nora Beady #2), by Audrey Blake Nora Beady, the only female student at a prestigious medical school in Bologna, is a rarity. Under constant scrutiny, Nora’s successes are taken for granted; her mistakes used as proof that Continue reading August Reads Fresh Out of the Box
Aspects, by John M. Ford At last, the final work of John M. Ford—one of the greatest SF and fantasy authors of his time. Enter the halls of Parliament with Varic, Coron of the Corvaric Coast. Visit Strange House with Continue reading Eclectic Reads for July at Steele
The Deadliest Sin (Crispin Guest Medieval Noir #15), by Jeri Westerson 1399, London. A drink at the Boar’s Tusk takes an unexpected turn for Crispin Guest, Tracker of London, and his apprentice, Jack Tucker, when a messenger claims the prioress Continue reading New Fiction at Steele – March 2022