Winter reading season is officially calling, and Flatiron Books is answering with a lineup that feels equal parts cozy, compelling, and conversation starting.

Certain South Florida stories begin long before the first sentence is written — stories shaped by heat, migration, storms, and the gravity of a city where survival often depends on reinvention.

Your dad sent you a penny the other day, minted in his birth year.

"Janae Sanders’ Second Time Around" is book two in LaQuette's Savvy, Sexy, and Single Club series. Check out the interview below.

If your reading life has been craving sweeping fantasy worlds, slow-burn tension, and romances that feel just as epic as the magic itself, this season is delivering in a big way.

Get ready to be transported to another time and place in Paula Brackston's book, "The Cathedral of Lost Souls."