#CoverReveal for To Make and to Mark by @amysnotdeadyet @rrbooktours

We're proud to present the cover for To Make and to Mark by Amy Crook, the final book in The Future of Magic series! 

To Make and to Mark (The Future of Magic Book 3)

Expected Release Date: January 20, 2026

Genre: Cozy Fantasy/ LGBTQ+

Low stakes
Fantasy romance
M/NB romance
Genderqueer character
Open-door spice
Cozy magic
Fraud
Will make you hungry and crave tea
HEA and extended denouement
Slice of life

Autumn winds blow trouble into Arthur and Jade's cozy, magical life for this third book in The Future of Magic series.

Arthur and his former apprentice, Ariadne, run the apothecary shop in the witch's district of United London. Arthur also makes bespoke teas for an exclusive clientele.

Jade is Arthur's romantic partner, creating magical tattoos for the residents of the district and beyond. Jade also constructs charms for Arthur's customers to make their lives easier.

Arthur's disreputable relatives emerge from his abandoned past, bringing false healing and shady shenanigans to the community he and his found family have worked so hard to strengthen.

Together, can they protect what they've built?

#BookBlitz: Breaking Velvet by R ROXY

Synopsis:
In Velvet's world, vanilla is not an option.
.Velvet’s life is in ruins when her husband vanishes, leaving her buried in debt, fighting to protect her daughters from a world that doesn’t care if she breaks. She’s cornered. Desperate. Out of options. Until she meets a beautiful stranger, who offers her a solution. A job that demands her hunger, her beauty. One year later, Velvet isn’t the victim anymore. She’s the temptation men pay, to kneel for. Camden Town’s most infamous dominatrix. And then Dominic Vale walks into her life. Mafia heir. Danger tailored in leather. But Dominic doesn’t circle…He claims. The obsession between them is immediate and explosive. He wants every piece of her. Her past. Her secrets. Her surrender. And he’ll tear the city apart to keep her safe. Desire this dangerous doesn’t stay locked in a playroom. It spills into the streets. It crowns queens. It burns kingdoms.

#BookBlitz: With These Hands by @trmotleybooks @RABTBookTours

Crime Thriller

Date Published: December 3, 2025

At the age of 13, Aurelia’s entire life changes when her parents begin to align themselves with the Juarez Cartel, running drugs and trafficking women through Rio Bravo, their small town off the Rio Grande River. Determined to get away from this life, Aurelia collects years of evidence on the cartel.

At the age of 17, she is forced to run when her parents arrange a marriage to a cartel member. After working with the FBI to take down most of the cartel, she is placed in a protection program. Unbeknownst to her, the Juarez Cartel has rebuilt and is stronger now than before.

In a twist of fate, Aurelia is kidnapped, forced to marry Diego, son to the leader of the cartel, and produce an heir. Diego, who becomes an unseen ally, along with Aurelia begin to align themselves with individuals throughout Mexico to take down the cartel. They will fight, blackmail, and kill to protect those they love.

In an act of desperation, Diego makes the ultimate sacrifice and enlists the help of Daniel Zimmerman, a U.S. FBI agent and Aurelia’s first love. On the day of the raid, will everyone make it out of Mexico alive?

#BookBlitz: Rate Your Date by #DouglasHRuben @RABTBookTours

A Primer for Selecting Healthy Partners

 

Self-Help, Nonfiction

Date Published: November 16, 2025

 

Rate Your Date provides the first complete survival kit on how to meet, date, and romance sexual partners

Increase your sexual aptitude with secrets on finding eager partners, why they are eager, and what turns partners off. Don’t guess, get the facts, and be ahead of the game. Avoid common dating mistakes that sabotage sex. Become an expert at charisma and persuasion. Simple and rapid steps empower you to give and receive affection. Less focus on how to make love, and more focus on who, when, where and how much to make love. Stimulating strategies take the mystery out of mate-searching. So, if you’re tired of lonely nights and empty dreams of erotic partners, forget the pornography. Open doors of opportunity for dating-singles, for couples in sexual distress, and for individuals tired of repeating bad relationships. Let the science of behavior be your guide. Now you’ll have at your fingertips a blueprint for dependable love connections.

#BookBlitz: Zahava Gets New Shoes by @niccardi & Mehar Afroz (Illustrator)

Synopsis:
Growing up isn't always easy―especially when it means letting go of something you love.

Zahava adores her sparkly unicorn shoes. They light up with every step, turning ordinary days into magical adventures. From playground races to tricycle rides, her shoes are always part of the fun. But when her favorite pair starts to feel too tight, Zahava has to face a big decision: hold on to the old, or step into something new?

Full of warmth, humor, and sparkle, Zahava Gets New Shoes helps young readers explore important childhood milestones in a positive, encouraging way. Through Zahava's journey, children will learn:
• Resilience – adapting when things don't go as planned
• Independence – making brave choices for themselves
•✨ Joy in Change – discovering that new beginnings can bring unexpected magic

Perfect for children ages 3–7, this delightful picture book makes a wonderful read-aloud for families, classrooms, and libraries. With vibrant illustrations and relatable storytelling, Zahava Gets New Shoes celebrates the everyday moments that teach children courage, flexibility, and joy.

Whether your child is outgrowing their favorite shoes, toy, or stage of life, this story will remind them―and you―that change can be beautiful.

#BookBlitz: Grabtown by @sarahpblanchard

Synopsis:
Twin sisters Cassandra and Anastasia have discovered their mother's legacy: a 40-year-old cold case murder. 

When Cassie and Ana return to their childhood home in rural Connecticut, among their deceased mother’s belongings they stumble across an unpublished a murder mystery, written by their mom's girlfriend AJ —and featuring their mother as a key character.

Cassie, a writer, wants to turn the old story into a bestseller. Ana, fearful of what they will learn, wants to destroy it.

As the sisters delve into AJ's story, they uncover a disturbing trail leading to an abandoned village the locals call Grabtown.
As AJ says, “Small towns are great for scolding the kids who throw too many snowballs, but not always good at spotting real evil.”.

When Cassie's volatile husband Marsh demands they stop digging, and a retired detective arrives asking dangerous questions, the twins realize someone believes AJ's story isn't fiction—it's a confession. 

What's really behind Marsh's highly successful rare-motorcar enterprise? Why does the past refuse to stay buried? And why is a major crimes detective now urging them to flee?

Set in rural New England, Grabtown is a powerful twofold story that exposes the dark underbelly of small-town secrets, where courage and unshakable loyalty become the only weapons against those who prey on the vulnerable.

If you enjoy suspense, high-stakes tales of sisterhood, and satisfying stories of justice and redemption, you'll love Grabtown. Readers of Grabtown are also fans of Kellye Garrett's Like a Sister, Liz Moore's The God of the Woods, and The Moonflowers by Abigail Rose-Marie.

#BookReview: The Iron Dreamers by @modernday_eratosthenes

Synopsis:
Uncover the Truth Behind the Dream

When 17-year-old Lexi Carvalho is abruptly taken from her small-town existence, she awakens to a startling Earth was destroyed centuries ago, and her previous life was merely a simulated reality. As one of 700,000 "Iron Dreamers," Lexi's mission is to address the immense challenges that humanity faces aboard a vast space station. Recruited by the enigmatic Artemis to apprehend a saboteur threatening humanity's remnants, Lexi confronts her deepest fears and questions the nature of her existence in this dystopian science fiction tale.

Entrapped in a simulation. Selected for a perilous mission. As Lexi's world unravels, she navigates a crumbling reality where illusions and truth intertwine. The boundary between simulation and actuality blurs as she discovers that the technology meant to safeguard life might also dominate it. Each step brings her closer to a revelation that could either rescue humanity or lead to its demise. This young adult dystopian novel is ideal for fans seeking YA sci-fi books about simulated realities and narratives featuring strong female leads in sci-fi.

The fate of humanity hinges on a perilous secret. Artemis offers Lexi a chance for answers—but at a significant cost. In a world where reality is fabricated, whom can she trust? Lexi's journey through layers of deceit challenges her to outsmart formidable adversaries and uncover her true purpose. Readers will be captivated by this science fiction adventure that delves into women in sci-fi, blending dystopian thrillers with strong female characters.

Inside, you'll 

A thrilling blend of dystopian fiction and sci-fi intrigue. A strong female protagonist navigating a mind-bending reality. A captivating mystery that questions the nature of existence. When reality is a lie, what is the truth?

If you liked Red Rising, Scythe, or books on simulation theory, you’ll love The Iron Dreamers.