Debut Authors

First-time voices and the books that launched them

Gabrielle Pelayo, author of Fractured, Never Shattered

A Debut Novelist Writes a Man's Trauma to Say What Men Rarely Get to

Gabrielle Pelayo's debut psychological fiction, Fractured, Never Shattered, follows a composed man whose memories stop staying buried, built from real conversations about what men do not say out loud.

Dr Marina Nani · 14 April 2026

Citiscape: The Magical Realism Novel Asking Readers to See the People Cities Forget

14 April 2026

Books We Love

The titles worth your shelf — the authors, the stories, and the books behind them.

Action & Adventure

Radically Wild by Scott Sunderwald

Emotions

How Emotions Are Made

Poetry

Devotions

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Careless People

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Historical

Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed

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Single at Heart

Just For Love, A Moment In Time

Len Guardino

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The Birthing House

Kathy Taylor

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Juvenile Fiction

Grinza's Orchard

Leonard I. Eckhaus

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Personal Memoirs

The Compliant Cowgirl

Christa Jan Ryan

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Biblical Guidance for Correcting Interactive Behavior in Male and Female Relationships

Mario Peters

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The Obsidian Eye

Cathy Warshaw

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The Accident

Kenneth Bliss

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Canthany Rising

Kenneth Bliss

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Clara and the Little Tin Jar

Sharon Philbrick

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Clara and the Thinking Machine

Sharon Philbrick

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Debut Authors

A Debut Novelist Writes a Man's Trauma to Say What Men Rarely Get to

Citiscape: The Magical Realism Novel Asking Readers to See the People Cities Forget

Cindy Divine Is the Fictional Girl Holding a Mirror to Real American Politics

When Fantasy Heals: Finding Magic in Broken Places

Everyone Has Secrets: ‘The Good Wife’ Taps into Survival and Identity