David Figueroa

The Black Sun Military/War ⋄ Thriller / Suspense A 54-year-old Latino bureaucrat and union steward from 2025, armed with nothing but his body, his meds, and a backpack of consumer tech, is thrown onto a muddy Virginia road ten days after Pearl Harbor and lands in U.S. Army custody. As the war machine, a secret fae bloodline, a haunted plantation, and an ancient goblin law book all try to claim him, he and a young Irish-American fairy-banshee secretary must decide whether to help America win the war faster—or survive the system that is quietly erasing them.

Sleeping Beauty of Catania Family ⋄ Period Piece In early-1900s Catania, a wealthy factory owner’s sixteen-year-old daughter falls for a poor young accountant and refuses the older lawyer chosen for her, only to discover that family, Church, class—and even the man she loves—would rather preserve the system than hear her refusal, as her father’s fairy-tale wedding castle becomes a monument to her imprisonment.