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1 author picked Come Forth As Gold as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This story is one of the most beautiful and raw explorations of grief that I have ever read.

As someone who has experienced a lot of loss, I can promise that this novel will simultaneously remind you that you are not alone in suffering and infuse you with faith that nothing in the past can hold you back from a future overflowing with lasting joy and revived hope.

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The Rosewood Penny by J.S. Fields,

2023 Queer Indie Award Nominee!

The dragons of Yuro have been hunted to extinction.

On a small, isolated island, in a reclusive forest, lives bandit leader Marani and her brother Jacks. With their outlaw band they rob from the rich to feed themselves, raiding carriages and dodging the occasional vindictive…

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