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  • Cover for Casually Yours, showing an illustration of a man and woman holding one another in the window of a historic hotel. It is nighttime. The book title is written in cursive and the author name, Vivian Jia Lac, is written in bold yellow font.

    Casually Yours

    March 17
  • Cover of These Kindred Hearts by Shari B Pennant, with purple smoke, and illustrations of sword, book, cauldron, skull, rose, cat, fox, bottle, quill and crown.

    These Kindred Hearts

    June 30
  • Cover for Last Night I Dreamed of Home, showing an illustrated girl with pink hair opposite a boy with dark blue hair, juxtaposed against a background of the Toronto skyline and an Asian night market.

    Last Night I Dreamed of Home

    October 22
  • Cover for A World Apart, showing two men reaching towards each other without touching, with a scene of Victorian London in the background. The colours are vibrant red, blue, and purple with gold leaf accents. The book title and the author's name, Meghan Nesmith, are written in ornate font.

    A World Apart

    November 17
  • Cover for Any More Questions for the Corpse? by J.J. Unthank, showing a illustration of a skeleton sitting on a sofa reading a book in a library, all stylised in red and yellow.

    Any More Questions for the Corpse?

    August 25
  • Cover for Silk and Sensibility, showing an illustration of pink plum blossoms and two blue swallows on a white background. The book title and author's name, Mengxi Seeley, are written in a simple serif font.

    Silk and Sensibility

    September 15
  • Cover for The Marigold Bridge shows illustration of a candle in the center with orange and red flowers and greenery around an arch at the edges of the cover. The book title is large white letters in the center.

    The Marigold Bridge

    June 5
  • Cover for Wolfheart, showing the silhouette of a wolf howling at a large full moon. The moon is a pinkish red tint and a pinkish red fog is dispersed through the foreground. In the background are silhouettes of birds and pine trees. Beneath the wolf, the tagline reads, "Be careful who you meet under a full moon."

    Wolfheart

    September 17
  • Cover for Rage of the Wiled, showing atmospheric background with dense, shadowy blue-green foliage bordered in metallic gold vines. From the top dangles a gold spider. A gold fox is centered beneath the large serif title: Rage of the Wiled. Revey Galaer is centered at the cover's bottom.

    Rage of the Wiled

    October 27
  • Cover for Beneath the Same Round Moon: A Mooncake Festival Story, showing family members around a yellow moon. Main character is wearing yellow and red, and she's holding a mooncake. Written by Jasmine Fang and illustrated by Rong Pham and Vinh Nguyen.

    Beneath the Same Round Moon: A Mooncake Festival Story

    September 15
  • Cover for The Witch of the Dark Wood, showing a large tree with a young girl on the left side, and a witch with a nature mask and cloak on the right side. The atmosphere is misty. The book title and author name are in the trunk of the tree in eerie font.

    The Witch of the Dark Wood

    September 1
  • Cover for Love Witches and Wahala, featuring an illustrated bakery against a purple and blue sparkly background. There's also an illustration of a black female with braids dressed in an Ankara gown holding a bowl of puff-puff on the left, and another illustration of a black male with locs dressed in a light grey jacket and blue pants holding a blueprint.

    Love, Witches, And Wahala

    November 17
  • Cover for The Moonsingers, with a dark teal background, showing a wooden door bearing a fancy knocker and letterbox, opening onto golden light. Around the door are oak branches and a few mushrooms, and in the four corners of the cover are: a full moon; a set of letters including a train ticket; a commonplace book with a foundation pen; and a sprig of lilies of the valley. The title is in golden text across the middle of the cover image.

    The Moonsingers

    July 14
  • Cover for The Fire Walker, showing two illustrated characters - Appa and his son Velan- and a temple Kovil gopuram. The characters are wearing traditional shirts and are against a blue and magenta twilight background, with stars in the sky. Fiery sparks and the stars glow the scene. The book’s title, the author’s name, Ainkaran Sivaaji, and the illustrator’s name, N. Dejeshwini, are written in a bright artistic font.

    The Fire Walker

    September 15
  • Cover for Jenny Will Eat You Now. The title is set in individual tiles on the wall of a condemned train station, splattered with scum and blood stains. Jenny's green, webbed hand leaves claw marks along the wall. Smaller tiles discolored with age sit on top of the title.

    Jenny Will Eat You Now

    September 29
  • Cover for Mr. Mendlebee's Pandimensional Literary Repository (and Yarn), featuring a black cat, a ball of red yarn, and a blurb from Sarah Beth Durst.

    Mr. Mendlebee’s Pandimensional Literary Repository (and Yarn)

    November 17
  • Cover for The Sea-Glass Shore, by Julie Salmon Kelleher. A woman sits on a rocky shore with a cliff, trees, and cloudy skies behind her. Her feet are in the water and her eyes on the sea. In the foreground, a seal surfaces to look at her.

    The Sea-Glass Shore

    September 1
  • A pink cover with gold accents. A banner with the title reading “Letters from the Last Apothecary” over a photo of a Victorian style greenhouse at sunset.

    Letters from the Last Apothecary

    June 9
  • Cover for "Casting April," showing an illustrated Chinese girl pulling back a theater curtain to reveal a stage. She is wearing a headset and a tracheostomy tube, and she's holding the script for a play called "Finding Primula." Onstage, an actor in an astronaut costume is looking into the spotlight. The book title is decorated with stars.

    Casting April

    June 16
  • Blue placeholder image that reads "Cover coming soon!"

    The Heresy of Thieves

    October 6
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