Beyond a Reasonable Duck A Simpato Mystery from Claudia H. Long Small-town politics. Missing ducks. One very inconvenient murder. Sal DeVine is ready to put the past behind her. After a suspension engineered by her ex-husband, she's finally set to resume practicing law in the wine-growing town of Simpato. With the annual Pato Parade and the town's famous Duck Dessert festival on the horizon, summer should be a celebration. Instead, a scheduling blunder puts the two beloved traditions on a...
7 days ago • 1 min read
New release from Sibylline Press! FICTION / ROMANCE | Trade Paper: 9798897400300 • $21 | Epub: 9798897400317 • $9.99 Engineering a Love Story A Novel by Kathleen Reidy It’s the year 2000—dot-coms, Bush v. Gore, and sky-high San Francisco rents. But while the country swoons with irrational exuberance, Chelsea Lefevre’s life is collapsing faster than a tech bubble. She’d had everything she was supposed to want: a house on Boston’s North Shore, exquisite wedding china, a Waspy mother-in-law. A...
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Up the Creek A Florida Eco-Mystery by Shelley Marsh In the Florida marshlands, Amanda finds herself in a fight that’s personal, political, and deadly. After losing her research grant, marine botanist Amanda Wright returns to her Florida hometown and joins her family's eco-tour business, hoping for a fresh start. Instead, she finds the marshlands she loves threatened by a luxury resort, a questionable rezoning plan, and powerful interests determined to reshape the coast. When a fellow...
14 days ago • 1 min read
What does your writing need this October? A clearer understanding of publishing? Characters who leap off the page? A stronger writing community? Fresh momentum on a stalled project—or perhaps an entirely new way to tell your story? The first half of October at Sibyl Writing Craft brings five opportunities to strengthen your craft, expand your knowledge, and keep your writing moving forward. Can’t attend live? All Sibyl Writing Craft workshops and webinars are recorded, and registrants receive...
15 days ago • 2 min read
New release from Sibylline Press! MEMOIR | Trade Paper: 9798897400287 • $20 | Epub: 9798897400294 • $9.99 My Three Fathers A Memoir by Jamie Leigh Lorente A memoir of reckoning, forgiveness, and the fragile work of choosing what to carry forward. When the author travels to a marina in Washington to visit the father she barely knows, a 10-year journey begins. A Cuban exile who arrived in the United States alone as a child, he lives on an aging wooden yacht. She comes to know him through the...
17 days ago • 2 min read
Every Room Remembers: A Novel by Tara Badstubner When the one you lose won't let you lose yourself. After her husband, Wyatt, is killed in a sudden accident, interior designer SJ Monroe believes she must navigate her devastating grief alone. But she isn't alone. Wyatt remains trapped in a liminal space between life and death, forced to watch in silence as the woman he loves struggles to survive in their unfinished farmhouse in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Helpless to comfort her, he relives...
21 days ago • 2 min read
This Much is True: A Novel by Katherine A. Sherbrooke A mother faces an impossible choice as her daughter's future hangs in the balance. On her fifty-eighth birthday, Veronica Harmon feels blessed—with a fulfilling veterinary career, a wonderful marriage and three grown children, her youngest newly engaged and celebrating her first solo art show that very night. But when Veronica meets her daughter’s future in-laws, Ted and Belinda, who’ve flown across the country for the show, she is shocked...
28 days ago • 1 min read
New release from Sibylline Press! Fiction | Trade Paper: 9798897400263 • $20 | Epub: 9798897400270 • $9.99 Song of the Selkie A Novel by Claire R. McDougall Some Secrets Only the Sea Can Fathom In the old Scottish tale of the Selkie, a seal woman slips from the sea at night, sheds her skin, and dances on the shore. A man, bewitched by her beauty, steals her skin and forces her to remain on land. But the Selkie’s heart belongs to the ocean, and no captivity can quiet her longing. In Song of...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
A Note About Bringing Diane Leslie’s Final Novel to Readers Sibylline Press is honored to publish Diane Leslie’s The Critic at Rest. Diane passed away shortly before the book’s publication, but not before completing the final revisions, seeing the cover, and knowing that her novel was on its way into the world. Her son, Dana Huffman, worked closely with Diane during the book’s final stages, helping her bring the manuscript to completion as Parkinson’s increasingly limited her ability to work...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read