June Hur was born in South Korea, raised in Canada, and studied History and Literature at the University of Toronto. She began writing her debut novel, The Silence of Bones, after obsessing over books about Joseon Korea. She lives in Toronto with her husband and daughter.
Twin Tides (2025) Hien Nguyen "A stunning debut, Twin Tides is a chilling and lyrical descent into grief, love, and the histories that haunt us. Hien Nguyen delivers an intergenerational tale that slips under your skin . . . and lingers."
An Embroidery of Souls (2025) Ruby Martinez "Ruby Martinez weaves a spellbinding tale in An Embroidery of Souls, crafting characters and a world as intricate as Jade's stitches. With a mystery that will keep you captivated, this YA romantasy unfolds into an unforgettable story."
A Forgery of Fate (2025) Elizabeth Lim "A captivating retelling of Beauty and the Beast, brimming with heart-pounding adventure and enchanting romance that will leave you breathless."
The Queen's Spade (2025) (Queen's Spade, book 1) Sarah Raughley "A gripping exploration of revenge, justice, and the fierce power of feminine rage."
A Song to Drown Rivers (2024) Ann Liang "If you are looking for a book that reads like a historical c-drama, then look no further. A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS is just the book you need. Ann Liang's mesmerizing prose, coupled with a poignant love story, weaves a tale of love, revenge, and grief that will leave you breathless."
To the Bone (2024) Alena Bruzas "Alena Bruzas has spun a tale that will crawl under your skin and refuse to leave. To the Bone is a unique and unforgettable read."
Medici Heist (2024) Caitlin Schneiderhan "An exhilarating journey through 1517 Florence, Medici Heist captivates with its engaging and vivid prose, immersing readers in a world rich with historical detail. I couldn't put this book down-it's a highly entertaining and cinematic read!"
Hope Ablaze (2024) Sarah Mughal Rana "FIERCE, POIGNANT, AND BRIMMING WITH HOPE, Sarah Mughal Rana has woven a powerful tale about a poet standing up against injustice. Hope Ablaze is an UNFORGETTABLE book."
The Scarlet Alchemist (2023) (Scarlet Alchemist!, book 1) Kylie Lee Baker "Kylie Lee Baker writes incredibly immersive historical fantasies. So fans of C-dramas and Fullmetal Alchemist, look no further. The Scarlet Alchemist is an absolute treat."
Strike the Zither (2022) (Kingdom of Three, book 1) Joan He "Richly layered and highly creative, STRIKE THE ZITHER offers a world brimming with war, love, and unforgettable characters. A truly magnificent book."
Foul Lady Fortune (2022) (Foul Lady Fortune, book 1) Chloe Gong "Foul Lady Fortune is a thrilling historical fantasy packed with action, intrigue, and swoon-worthy romance. I will read anything Chloe Gong writes."
The Silent Unseen (2022) Amanda McCrina "The Silent Unseen is a historical fiction that is both incredibly immersive and well researched. McCrina has spun a haunting and captivating tale."
One for All (2022) Lillie Lainoff "Fierce, breathtaking, and absolutely unputdownable. One for All is an adventure-packed historical retelling that you won't want to miss!"
Daughters of a Dead Empire (2022) Carolyn Tara O'Neil "A poignant and well-researched historical fiction about two incredible young women and the lengths they will go to save themselves and those they love."
Daughter of Sparta (2021) (Daughter of Sparta, book 1) Claire M Andrews "Claire Andrews' DAUGHTER OF SPARTA is an epic story about female empowerment, packed with romance, adventure and mystery. This fast-paced and well-researched novel was truly difficult to put down!"
