Blind Date with Literary Fiction
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Coming of age in the 1980's
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Neurodivergent narrator
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Perfectly captures the exquisite awkwardness of adolescence
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First cigarettes, first kisses, first Duran Duran LPs, and first deaths
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England at its least charming
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Blind Date with Contemporary Fiction
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Multi-generational perspectives
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Family mystery leads to Grade-A Identity Crisis
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Exploring the impact of leaving home
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Mother always knows best (but not really)
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A love triangle amidst grief
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Blind Date with a Comedic Genius
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Talented television writer-actor pens short stories
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And they're hilarious!
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Perfect combo of literary prowess, heart, and wit
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Short and plentiful—a good anytime pick-me-up
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You deserve the lightness of this book!
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Blind Date with Heartbreak
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A riveting, complex page-turner
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Genre-bending: a gothic historical crime thriller
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Queer protagonist in age of slavery, opium, and imperialism
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Set against the backdrop of nineteeth-century London
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Knockout debut novel you might have missed
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Blind Date with Historical Fiction
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A story of two sisters—with all the love and drama therein
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Steeped richly in time and place, spanning decades and countries
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Cosmopolitan in feel, while addressing the hardships of immigration & otherness
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Strong, fierce women, each in their own way
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Family = love (even when hard)
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Blind Date with a Detective
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(Badass) female private eye
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Murder within a rich and powerful community
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Whimsical storytelling, but dark realities
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Showcases an uncommon culture/world
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Wide batch of unique (and sus) characters
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Told from multiple POVs and points in time
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Blind Date with a Classic & Classy P.I.
- A quick, coffee date-size book
- Full of humor and sarcasm
- Will keep you guessing
- Conversational
- Top-notch relationship dynamics
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Blind Date with a Spicy Thriller
- When we say thriller, we mean THRILLER
- Steamy, forbidden romance
- Paranoia at its max
- Dark, flawed, but relatable protagonist
- Stomach-churning twists
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Blind Date with Post-Societal Sci-Fi
- Fictional memoir about a very realistic apocalypse
- Lesbian storyteller
- Found family, grief, and love
- How does society rebuild after an apocalypse?
- Psychologically manipulating
- A dystopia like no other
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Blind Date with a Horror-Comedy
- Girlboss, gatekeep, gaslight
- Book about a fake movie based on a fake book based on a real book
- Spooky, but make it gay
- Lesbian boarding school
- Sunny Hollywood meets chilly New England
- Ensemble of perspectives
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Blind Date with Dystopian Sci-Fi
- Elaborate, physics-based magic system
- Conversations with inanimate objects have never been more interesting
- Dystopian world in the aftermath of a long-lost, powerful civilization
- One of the main characters is a talking key, literally
- Sapphic relationship
- A gigantic relic heist!
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Blind Date with Myth & Romance
- Three women in a sleepy town looking for a change
- Celtic mythology with a modern twist
- Featuring the BEST doggo
- Ages old curse must be broken
- Female friendships = power
- Funny and *steamy* romance
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Blind Date with Ornithology
- Conservation fieldwork meets vodka shots
- A decades-long search for a very large but very elusive bird
- Adventure into backwoods Russia
- Science at its most visceral and thrilling
- Extreme birdwatching
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Blind Date with a Hilarious Memoir
- Laugh-out-loud funny
- Intersection of personal and political
- Disability justice is everybody justice
- Poetic and thoughtful narration
- Tender and give-no-f*cks
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Blind Date with Gen X Romance
- No holds barred, creative-nonfiction personal essays
- Gen X pop culture love fest
- Unflinching self introspection & bold vulnerability
- Might make you blush
- A psychedelic trip on Valentine's Day
- Adventures in online dating gone wild
- Lascivious and lovely
- At times both hilarious and heartbreaking
- Black girl magic
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Blind Date with a YA Fantasy Anthology
- Short story anthology
- Features 16 female and gender nonconforming authors
- Black Girl Magic
- Vampires, mermaids, aliens, and more!
- Romance, adventure, and drama-- something for everyone!
- Stories of the past, present, and future
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Blind Date with a YA Romantic Comedy
- Brooding artists
- Elite art school
- Love triangle!
- Subverts rom-com tropes
- Fan fiction culture
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Blind Date with a Riveting YA Novel
- YA novel that gives you all the feels
- But perfect for the reader of any age!
- Lyrical writing and vague setting are transportive
- Voiceless girl finds her strength
- A love story AND a mystery—impossible to put down!
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Blind Date with a Middle Grade SFF
- Young girl leaves home with a dream and a song
- Friendship with fire lizards
- Incredible world building
- Perfect for those who loved Serafina
- Timeless classic (no, really!)
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Blind Date with a Beauty Pageant Contestant
- Learning to be comfortable in your own skin
- 1980s goodness
- Friendships
- Pageant historical firsts
- Thriving in the face of adversity
- A treasure for middle grade readers
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