In Murder for the Modern Girl by Kendall Kulper, it’s 1928 Chicago, and the Ruby Newhouse, flapper, mind-reader, and murdress prowls the streets at night, poisoning the immoral men who prey on vulnerable women. But after a targeted attack against herself and her father–the district attorney–Ruby...

Morgan Kwan is a girl who dreams of living a life where she can be herself. She dreads the thought of having to come out to her friends and family as a lesbian. One night on a walk, Morgan falls from the rocks near her house into the ocean, almost drowning, until she is saved by a selkie named...