A Bond of Blood and Stone by TJ West Scholastic Featuring some of the best

Featuring some of the best and most talented up and coming science fiction and fantasy writers

Doha wakes up in a teddy bear and realizes something sinister has taken his body

or simply as a treat-yourself moment for autumn lovers

The result: two remarkable short novels—Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball

[Simon & Schuster] Longlisted for the PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel Longlisted for the 2023 Carnegie Medal for Excellence Shortlisted for The Center for Fiction 2022 First Novel Prize Selected as One of Barack Obama’s Favorite Books of 2022

A Bond of Blood and Stone by TJ West Scholastic Featuring some of the bestDrawing on the rich but troubled histories of Appalachia and Ancient Rome, A Bond of Blood and Stone is a steamy romantasy about star crossed lovers, queer desire, and the birth of a revolution. The last thing Titus Orestes wants is to govern the exploited colony known as the Province, the only source of the valuable mineral known as Ore. Nevertheless, when a family oath gone awry presents him with the chance to do some good for its oppressed people,