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October Reads Worth Falling For

Danger, desire, second chances, and unexpected romanceβ€”discover this month’s Fresh Fiction Featured Books.

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A poisoned cousin, a five-year-old's life, and a family with too many secrets.


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Supernatural sparks fly
between a bookseller
& her hard-boiled ghost.


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If Her Highness thinks I’ll let another man claim her and my child, she’s lost her royal mind. Sophaya’s mine.


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She found a body. Then she started asking the wrong questions.


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He ghosted her ten years ago. Now she’s stuck with him for Christmas.


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She’s the lady everyone overlooks. He’s the prince who can’t look away.

THE CRIMSON TRAVELER
By: Matt Strollo

Left Field Press
September 2026
On Sale: September 1, 2026
336 pages
ISBN: 1966883099
EAN: 9781966883098
Hardcover
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Horror | Thriller Psychological

The Crimson Traveler is a gritty work of literary horror with a supernatural crime spine, using werewolf mythology to explore addiction, power, and the cost of survival in modern-day Philadelphia. Told through multiple points of view, the novel traces a cursed bloodline bound by a supernatural plague rooted in a forgotten war. At its center is Liz Campbell, a former Marine broken by war and heroin, whose fate becomes entangled with a hidden criminal hierarchy governed by ancient curses and brutal rules. As she collides with Desmond O’ Connell, an aging Wolf King fighting to hold together a crumbling dynasty, a long-buried force resurfaces threatening to ignite a war no one truly survived the first time. A dark fusion of noir crime and literary horror, The Crimson Traveler is an unsentimental novel about inherited violence, family as obligation, and the monsters we carry within us.