A Southern Gothic family saga unravels secrets like a nesting doll. RJ Burnette returns to Appalachian Gizzard’s Holler from New York, uncovering deception and a cold murder. As he digs through lies, he questions his identity and justice. Rich descriptions of food, music, and landscape draw readers into a warm yet suffocating community. Haunted by secrets, the story’s final confession is chilling, highlighting family loyalty and mountain justice with a slow reveal.
The promise of starting life anew far away—no climate change, war, or doomscrolling—seems within reach. But are we ready? Kelly and Zach Weinersmith explore a future of space settlements, questioning if they’ll create conflicts back home. Their book tackles questions like: Can you make babies in space? Should corporations run space colonies? What about space war? They blend humor, expertise, and art to explore humanity’s biggest questions: becoming multiplanetary. Get in, we’re going to Mars.
In summer 1969, Indiana student Terry Ives, far from Vietnam and protests, learns of a government experiment in Hawkins. She joins as a test subject for MKULTRA at Hawkins National Laboratory, uncovering a conspiracy behind its walls and Director Dr. Brenner. Facing this, she allies with fellow subjects in a battle where the human mind is the warzone.
RJ Burnette leaves New York for his Appalachian hometown, where he uncovers a decades-old murder and confronts a community's code of silence while searching for truth about his family.
