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ADELAIDE BOOKS is proud to offer the latest work by Nick Padron Souls In Exile hitting stores everywhere now. “Mr. Padron has a very strong writer’s voice, one I haven’t come across in such a long time for a new novelist … I have read this author and I can guarantee it won’t be the last time” – Lea Schizas, award-winning author/editor “… Padron’s prose shows careful attention to detail … originality of language and imagery…” – Rita Ciresi, award-winning author “Loved it… a story that pushes the boundaries of genre and perspective…” – Lisa Diane Kastner, writer and editor ... Read more

ADELAIDE BOOKS is proud to offer the latest work by Timothy Ryan Day Big Sky hitting stores everywhere now. One of the most violent chapters in American history is also one of the least discussed. BIG SKY aims to illuminate the events of the Tulsa race riots in a modern, high-paced story that combines historical fiction, magical realism, and a fresh voice. BIG SKY follows its main character, an unsuccessful rock musician of mixed race from Chicago, as he hitchhikes to his stepmother’s funeral in Tulsa, Oklahoma soon after the beginning of the new millennium. The story that unfolds as ... Read more

ADELAIDE BOOKS is proud to offer the latest work by Paul Drewitt Karinya hitting stores everywhere on September 30th, 2020. Kirra is a 17-year-old girl growing up in the Aboriginal community of Karinya in urban Darwin, Australia. Kirra seeks a better life for herself and her people, as she is constantly subjected to extreme poverty and abuse. Until one day Banjo wins a prize – an all-expenses-paid stay at the local resort. Here they are mistakenly identified as robbers and pursued by the police. Through Kirra’s journey of self-discovery, she grows as a leader of her community and takes over. ... Read more

ADELAIDE BOOKS is proud to offer the latest work by Kyle Doty Violence: Metamorphosis hitting stores everywhere on September 30th, 2020. A proportion is a share that is in comparative relation to a whole. As such, Violence: Metamorphosis is about the amount of everyday violence that must go into the metamorphosis of life. The collection weaves together topics of marriage, children, nature, faith, and regret. Violence: Metamorphosis gives voice to the mundane terror of day-to-day life and creates a balance between that terror and the peace that we seek. Kyle Doty is the author of Hush, Don’t Tell Nobody and ... Read more

ADELAIDE BOOKS is proud to offer the latest work by Edward V. Bonner Beauty and Wickedness hitting stores everywhere on September 30th, 2020. The titles of Edward V. Bonner’s poetry suggest many ways in which these poems express his personal experiences and connect his thoughts to the universal search for true meanings of many of our realities. Most of the poems examine the themes of beauty and risk, pleasure and danger, in the context of one of three kinds of relationships: to romantic partners, to the spiritual world, and to the world of nature. But while these concerns are shared ... Read more