A richly imagined historical novel, The Half Life follows one woman’s moral awakening amid Cold War tensions on an Italian island.
Browsing: Authors
Award-winning author Kris Coronado shines a light on brave female lighthouse keepers in Lighthouse Ladies, inspired by real women’s stories.
After moving to Richmond, Sadeqa Johnson found her calling in untold history. From Yellow Wife to The House of Eve, to her latest novel, Keeper of Lost Children, she powerfully brings forgotten stories to life.
Sadeqa Johnson’s latest novel is an emotionally rich exploration of loss, connection, and resilience.
Richmond author Kris Coronado launches a holiday book drive for Lighthouse Ladies, donating copies to local nonprofits and kids facing tough challenges.
Along Came the Spiders showcases University of Richmond community and the story of the Spider mascot.
Lindsay’s review of A Face for Picasso by Ariel Henley, a memoir about the author growing up with Crouzon Syndrome.
RFM team members recommend books they have enjoyed! “The Women” by Kristin Hannah is historical fiction that explores the contributions of women in Vietnam.
A powerful novel of hope and forgiveness, “The Little Liar” is Mitch Albom’s first exploration of the Holocaust, and it leaves an indelible mark on readers.
Local author Rachel Beanland’s new-ish novel is historical fiction set in Richmond during one of the biggest tragedies the then new nation had ever endured.
Kristin van Ogtrop’s essay collections are perfect for gifting – the mom-figure in your life will appreciate her honesty, wit, and wisdom. Two great titles!
That lightbulb moment – when you realize exactly what it is you want to do. That’s just what author Stacy Hawkins Adams experienced.












