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A woman and a small robot face each other down a row of tomato plants, from the cover of Roots of Resilience.

Stories about what we keep when the world changes.

Contemporary, historical and science-fantasy fiction, plus adventures for curious kids.

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Contemporary fiction

Cover of Roots of Resilience by B. Vale

Some roots go deeper than you think.

Angela DeLancy has tended the same garden plot in Cookeville, Tennessee for thirty years.

The Verdi Series · B. Vale

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Historical fiction

Cover of Enduring Roots by B. Ashford

The war divided them. The reckoning brought them home.

In a village in northern Italy, the olive grove her grandfather planted is the one thing Rosa Rossi still recognizes as hers — everything else has slipped into a war she never wanted.

Standalone novels · B. Ashford

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Science fantasy

Cover of The Hand That Enters It by B. A. Brander, Book One of The Selvage Ledger

The city shares out every breath by the rules. She has come for the light that holds it up.

Aurora Strand does not choose where she falls.

The Selvage Ledger · B. A. Brander

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For kids 8–14

Cover of Whispers in the Workshop by B. A. Lumin

It will tell her when to look. Never what to see.

On the morning of her tenth birthday, Candi Carter's grandfather hands her a small glowing creature no bigger than a hair clip.

The Carter Family Series · B. A. Lumin

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Why we publish

Most stories about technology are either dreams or warnings. Ours live in the space between, where a new tool is only as good as the hands that hold it. MVRLT Media was started by a writer who spent decades working in technology and watched people fear change simply because it was unfamiliar. Every book we publish, for adults and for curious kids, comes back to the same questions: what's worth keeping, who does the keeping, and how we pass it on.

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