Courtney Milan

This thrilling fantasy book takes place in Gujaareh, a city-state where peace is the only law. Its magic-wielding priests, the Gatherers, have the power to heal and kill. But when a conspiracy within the temple arises, the city is in danger of being devoured by war and forbidden magic. Follow Ehiru, the most famous Gatherer, as he navigates a web of corruption and betrayal in order to save the city from destruction.

Indulge in a charming romantic comedy about an actor and a baker. Ryan Kwok is back in Toronto after a promotional tour and the sudden death of his mother. Innovative baker Lindsay McLeod meets Ryan when he knocks over two dozen specialty donuts at her bakery. As they bond over grief and bubble tea, it starts to feel like they’re cooking up something sweeter than cupcakes in the kitchen.

Three women at a crossroad with each other and the world around them. Muriel struggles for independence, Susanne balances a chaotic career and family life, and Lilia's plans unravel as she questions everything she's ever wanted. The Bennett Women is a tender yet unflinching portrayal of the dynamic relationships between three generations of women, examining what moves us from daughter, mother, and grandmother to something much deeper.

La joven Yeine de Darr tendrá que sobrevivir a la intriga, la traición y la pasión en Los Cien Mil Reinos «Mi nombre es Yeine, y aunque tan sólo tengo diecinueve años, soy la baronesa de Darr. Hoy he sido llamada a palacio por Dekarta Arameri, que es mi abuelo y también el monarca de los Cien Mil Reinos, protegido y designado por el propio Padre Celestial, nuestro Dios. Una vez hubo tres Dioses, pero dos de ellos murieron, o eso es lo que nos dijeron. Se dice que los descendientes de Darr llevan en su sangre un secreto que se remonta a aquella lejana época en que los tres dioses caminaban entre los mortales. Quizá mi abuelo me haya llamado para tenerme a su lado como capricho, o quizá quiera presentarme en la corte real para unirme en matrimonio de conveniencia. Quizá quiera revelarme ese secreto de sangre, aunque me temo que saberlo, según los libros sagrados, equivale a estar muerto.» Yeine de Darr es una exiliada del bárbaro norte. Pero al morir su madre en extrañas circunstancias, es convocada a la majestuosa ciudad del Cielo. Allí, para su asombro, descubre que es una de las posibles herederas al trono. Pero la corona de los Cien Mil Reinos no es un premio fácil de conseguir y Yeine se ve implicada en una cruenta lucha por el poder.

In "The Boyfriend Project," Samiah finds out she's been catfished by her boyfriend and she's not alone - he has two other girlfriends. They make a pact to focus on themselves for six months, with no dating or relationship worries. Samiah decides to create the app she's always dreamed of and meets a charming man named Daniel at work. Is he too good to be true? This book is about finding love and putting yourself first.

Indigo is a powerful historical fiction novel that follows Hester Wyatt, a former slave who has become a dedicated member of the Underground Railroad in Michigan. When she is tasked with hiding the injured and rude Galen Vachon, aka the "Black Daniel," she begins to question her vow to protect him. As the two work together to overcome obstacles and find love, they must also navigate traitors and slave catchers. This is a story of overcoming distrust and finding true freedom through love.

Referring to the defensive moves that white people make when challenged racially, white fragility is characterized by emotions such as anger, fear, and guilt and by behaviors including argumentation and silence. These behaviors, in turn, function to reinstate white racial equilibrium and prevent any meaningful cross-racial dialogue. In this in-depth exploration, anti-racist educator Robin DiAngelo examines how white fragility develops, how it protects racial inequality, and what can be done to engage more constructively.

This retelling of Beauty and the Beast takes place during World War II, featuring an m/m romance. A chance encounter leads an English parson to a seemingly deserted house, but when he takes a rose from the garden, the furious dragon-man appears. As the parson learns more about the curse that binds him, he begins to develop feelings for the cursed man. Can the curse be broken?

Advertising executive Nick Wong enjoys living in Toronto. He loves late nights partying and taking women back to his penthouse. And so it is with great reluctance that he returns to his boring hometown of Mosquito Bay for Thanksgiving....