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Sunshine is Work - Candice Gilmer Books

Sunshine is Work

Heart Unlocked is a grumpy/sunshine romance, sure. It's also about what kindness actually costs — and what happens when somebody finally notices you paying.

Sunshine is Work

Heart Unlocked is a grumpy/sunshine romance, sure. It's also about what kindness actually costs — and what happens when somebody finally notices you paying.

Behind the Black - Candice Gilmer Books

Behind the Black

How Beyond the Black started with one image, one captain, and one quiet question — what does a working woman do when a war shows up in her cargo hold?

Behind the Black

How Beyond the Black started with one image, one captain, and one quiet question — what does a working woman do when a war shows up in her cargo hold?

Meet The Crew - Candice Gilmer Books

Meet The Crew

A small ship. A long haul. A captain who doesn't ask questions about her cargo — until the cargo answers back.

Meet The Crew

A small ship. A long haul. A captain who doesn't ask questions about her cargo — until the cargo answers back.

Duty, Secrets, and the Personal Cost of War - Candice Gilmer Books

Duty, Secrets, and the Personal Cost of War

When Zia took the contract, it was a job. Long haul, frozen cargo, no questions. Then the questions started asking themselves.

Duty, Secrets, and the Personal Cost of War

When Zia took the contract, it was a job. Long haul, frozen cargo, no questions. Then the questions started asking themselves.

Behind the Storm: Crafting a Reluctant Hero and a Living Rebellion - Candice Gilmer Books

Behind the Storm: Crafting a Reluctant Hero and...

I didn't set out to write a hero. That's probably the most honest thing I can tell you about how Beneath the Storm got made. I set out to write Brellen...

Behind the Storm: Crafting a Reluctant Hero and...

I didn't set out to write a hero. That's probably the most honest thing I can tell you about how Beneath the Storm got made. I set out to write Brellen...

Meet Brellen Storm and the World She Navigates - Candice Gilmer Books

Meet Brellen Storm and the World She Navigates

I want to introduce you to some people. Not because you need a character guide to enjoy Beneath the Storm — you don't. But because the people in this book...

Meet Brellen Storm and the World She Navigates

I want to introduce you to some people. Not because you need a character guide to enjoy Beneath the Storm — you don't. But because the people in this book...

War, Memory, and the Price of Staying Neutral - Candice Gilmer Books

War, Memory, and the Price of Staying Neutral

You're meeting Brellen Storm, a woman who's been with me for a long time. Through many iterations, but she's here. And she's not apologetic about herself.  In Beneath The Storm,...

War, Memory, and the Price of Staying Neutral

You're meeting Brellen Storm, a woman who's been with me for a long time. Through many iterations, but she's here. And she's not apologetic about herself.  In Beneath The Storm,...

Writing Below the Current - Candice Gilmer Books

Writing Below the Current

Writing Below the Current: Inspiration, Worldbuilding, and the Slow-Burn Heart Every book starts somewhere weird. Here's where this one started.

Writing Below the Current

Writing Below the Current: Inspiration, Worldbuilding, and the Slow-Burn Heart Every book starts somewhere weird. Here's where this one started.

Coreni, Edi-Veen, and the World Beneath the Waves - Candice Gilmer Books

Coreni, Edi-Veen, and the World Beneath the Waves

Coreni, Edi-Veen, and the World Beneath the Waves Below the Current is built on a simple but irresistible premise: what if the person prophecy has been waiting for had absolutely...

Coreni, Edi-Veen, and the World Beneath the Waves

Coreni, Edi-Veen, and the World Beneath the Waves Below the Current is built on a simple but irresistible premise: what if the person prophecy has been waiting for had absolutely...