Today's Featured Books

When Shannon and her chosen family turned seventy, they created a communal home, a place for them to live out their days together. But as years pass, and death takes her friends, Shannon becomes the last. Until one day, when her dead friends return. And Shannon discovers how powerful she has become. Over the course of one week, Shannon transforms her body into beasts, sees into the lives she might have lived, watches time spool and unspool, and visits a land of myth and legend to meet the original woman. From $4.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /

Vampires. Secrets. Open water.

Dr. Isla Hart believes everything—even magic—has a scientific explanation. Her deep-sea expedition was meant to prove her father’s wild theories and finally earn her place in the scientific world. Instead, it ends in blood, ruin, and a rescue that feels more like captivity.

Now she’s trapped aboard The Nocturne, a luxury submarine crewed by vampires and powered by secrets. Among them: Sebastian Moreau. Elegant. Dangerous. Undead. And maddeningly interested in her research… and in her. From $0.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /

Yosha Gunasekera • Jacquelyn Mitchard • Lori Rader-Day • Kate White 

The Back Room is the brainchild of bestselling authors Hank Phillippi Ryan and Karen Dionne. 

Learn more about how they conceived of The Back Room, how it works, and about their books too!

For readers who want their romantasy served with politics, twisted prophecies, and a sharp blade.

Born a bastard to a king and a formidable amazon captain, raised in the shadow of her father's throne, sixteen-year-old Astar had to claim the crown through trial by combat.

She has ruled for only three months when treachery leads her into a devastating trap. Captured by former allies and the Sorceress Seluma, she finds herself chained in the Shadow Keep, a dungeon teeming with undead nightmares and eldritch abominations. From $2.99. Free via KU. SHOP NOW /

This book is the culmination of all of Callahan's previous works and will certainly be his most popular book to date and a classic for years to come. Quite frankly, the author considers this his most important work ever, as he believes an understanding of paramagnetism — and its practical integration into farming — can save agriculture worldwide. FREE – SHOP NOW /

Smoke fills my cabin before I realize what’s wrong Moments later, three strangers come crashing into my life.

They’re big. Bearded. Furious I almost burned the place down. One of them hauls me outside like I weigh nothing. Another wraps me in his coat, all heat and muscle. And the third looks at me like I’m already his responsibility.

That’s how I end up in their mountain lodge— and how I met Boone, Chance, and Dillon. 

She’s not a yummy mummy—she never was. Shona has four kids by four different fathers, a reputation in tatters, and a front-row seat to public humiliation after being branded Australia’s worst mum by the media. Life has always been messy, but now it’s outright chaos: a custody battle, bruised egos, and a fashion parade of disastrous relationships. From $0.99 – SHOP NOW /

“Why doesn’t everyone believe in karma?” Lama Tashi repeated the question with a mischievous twinkle. “The answer is very simple.”

He gazed at where his students relaxed on their meditation cushions in the candle-lit room. “It’s because karma isn’t instant. If cause was followed immediately by effect, there would be no question, no doubt.”

A wave of recognition passed, palpably through the room. And along with it, a surge of possibilities. “Imagine if karma went instant?” said Anton. “How crazy would that be?” From $0.99 – SHOP NOW /

Roller/Crimper No-Till is an expanded update of the groundbreaking work Organic No-Till Farming. This book presents farmers — organic and conventional — with a proven system that limits tillage, reduces labor, cuts toxic inputs and improves soil structure. FREE – SHOP NOW /

“What can a hug do in just twenty seconds?” Thoughtful Fern and her little brother Ollie are about to find out!

When Fern’s family and friends have big feelings, she gives them a special twenty-second hug and something amazing happens! They start to feel calmer, braver, and more loved with every second that they count.

Wrapped in love and rooted in science, The Twenty Second Love Hug is a cozy, uplifting storybook perfect for bedtime, big emotions, or any time someone needs a little extra love.

Let the hugging begin—one second at a time! FREE – SHOP NOW /

A relentless slasher horror novel with an otherworldly twist you'll never see coming. Read at your own risk!

A town divided. An unknowable evil. Actually, make that two evils.

Seventeen years ago, a machete wielding masked maniac known as the Silver Fox terrorized Camp Creed, killing nineteen people on a night that became infamous as The Creed Falls Massacre.

His bloody rampage ended when final girl Jamie Campbell fought back. At least, that’s how Jamie tells it. From $4.99 – SHOP NOW /

Sunday, May 3, 2026 - 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Warehouse 215 in Downtown Phoenix

215 E Grant Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004

• Free Books: The first 1,500 kids (17 years and younger) will receive a book!
• Arizona Authors: More than 40 authors from throughout Arizona, published in a variety of genres for all ages.
• Children’s Corner: Free book-themed make-and-take crafts, story time, and more!
• Author Talks: Inspiring presentations and book signings with best-selling authors.
• The Writer’s Scene: Vendors offering services or support to authors and writers.
• Writing on the Spectrum: Books and services by, for and about autistic and neurodivergent people.
• Shopping: Books! And book- and writing-themed souvenirs, gifts and more.
• Food and drinks, live music, and more throughout the day!
  

Attendance is free, but if you present an Eventbrite ticket, you’ll also receive a free book box from Tempe-based Once Upon a Book Club (valued at $69.99). Click here to get your Eventbrite ticket!