Ayn Cates Sullivan
Synopsis: Sullivan retells tales of legendary heroines.
PW’s Takeaway: A valuable, approachable guide.
Comparable Title: Nikita Gill’s Great Goddesses
Mimi Matthews
Synopsis: A soldier is separated from the woman he loves.
PW’s Takeaway: Historical romance fans will snap this one up.
Comparable Titles: Judith McNaught’s Westmoreland series
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Ali Thompson
Synopsis: Thompson debuts with fat-phobia-themed tales.
PW’s Takeaway: This is a heartfelt, empathetic collection.
Comparable Title: Virgie Tovar’s You Have the Right to Remain Fat