Shadelandhouse Modern Press, LLC

Shadelandhouse Modern Press, LLC Shadelandhouse Modern Press publishes authentic and compelling books for adults and young readers, including nonfiction, fiction, and poetry.

We believe that adults and children should have access to stories that reflect diverse backgrounds and cultures. Shadelandhouse Modern Press, LLC is a Lexington, Kentucky-based, women-owned, family-operated, awarding-winning, traditional independent book publishing company committed to the advancement of established and emerging writers, excellence in publishing, and the production of high quality, entertaining, and artistic books.

“Haunting, beautiful watercolors and pen and ink drawings highlight the proud traditions of the Central American Nahuas....
07/13/2025

“Haunting, beautiful watercolors and pen and ink drawings highlight the proud traditions of the Central American Nahuas. This emotional narrative beseeches everyone, everywhere, to understand why some things are worth dying for.” –Foreword Reviews

Under the Ocelot Sun by Jeremy Paden is First Prize Winner of the North American Academy of Spanish Language, Children and Young Adult Award Premio Campoy-Ada for 2020 in the Category Picture Book of Special Cultural Content.

“Spoken by a mother to her small daughter as they are detained at a border wall, Under the Ocelot Sun is a powerful account of refugees’ plight…” —George Ella Lyon

Sharing a very nice piece about Banana King Ngoo Tsin-sui winning 2024 Foreword Indies Book Award (Bronze Historical Fic...
07/09/2025

Sharing a very nice piece about Banana King Ngoo Tsin-sui winning 2024 Foreword Indies Book Award (Bronze Historical Fiction) with quotes from the author Wang-tai and the illustrator Tim Smith. Link to article in comment below.

Happy Pub Date to Crushing Cabo and Larry Mollin! Check out Mollin’s exciting sequel to The Pool Guy's Kid! This hot sum...
06/24/2025

Happy Pub Date to Crushing Cabo and Larry Mollin! Check out Mollin’s exciting sequel to The Pool Guy's Kid! This hot summer read finds Gilly Montrose and his BFFs on another rollicking—and even more dangerous—adventure. When Gilly’s best bud, VJ, goes missing in Cabo San Lucas, VJ’s girlfriend fears that ayahuasca and another woman are involved. Who is Marlena and can she be trusted?

The friends set out to find VJ and, with a host of cray cray characters, follow a trail that leads them in and out of the clutches of ruthless cartel killers who relentlessly pursue them up the Baja Peninsula. Throughout the action-packed chase, the bonds of friendship are tested and young love flourishes in the most unlikely of places.

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Releases Tuesday, June 24, 2025! Get ready to be be entertained! Crushing Cabo, Book Two of The Pool Guy’s Kid series by...
06/19/2025

Releases Tuesday, June 24, 2025! Get ready to be be entertained! Crushing Cabo, Book Two of The Pool Guy’s Kid series by Larry Mollin, is the perfect summer read at the beach, the pool, plane, train, bus, anywhere on vacay or in a favorite book nook or staycation location. Reconnect with Gilly Montrose and company, first introduced by Larry Mollin in The Pool Guy’s Kid, an action-packed adventure brimming with fun, danger and kissing.

Crushing Cabo, Larry Mollin’s exciting sequel to The Pool Guy’s Kid, finds Gilly Montrose and his BFFs on another rollicking—and even more dangerous—adventure. When Gilly’s best bud, VJ, goes missing in Cabo San Lucas, VJ’s girlfriend fears that ayahuasca and another woman are involved.

The friends set out to find VJ and, with a host of cray cray characters, follow a trail that leads them in and out of the clutches of ruthless cartel killers who relentlessly pursue them up the Baja Peninsula. Throughout the action-packed chase, the bonds of friendship are tested and young love flourishes in the most unlikely of places.

Get ready to be be entertained! Crushing Cabo, Book Two of The Pool Guy’s Kid series by Larry Mollin, is scheduled for r...
06/18/2025

Get ready to be be entertained! Crushing Cabo, Book Two of The Pool Guy’s Kid series by Larry Mollin, is scheduled for release on Tuesday, June 24, 2025!

Crushing Cabo, Larry Mollin’s exciting sequel to The Pool Guy’s Kid, finds Gilly Montrose and his BFFs on another rollicking—and even more dangerous—adventure. When Gilly’s best bud, VJ, goes missing in Cabo San Lucas, VJ’s girlfriend fears that ayahuasca and another woman are involved.

The friends set out to find VJ and, with a host of cray cray characters, follow a trail that leads them in and out of the clutches of ruthless cartel killers who relentlessly pursue them up the Baja Peninsula. Throughout the action-packed chase, the bonds of friendship are tested and young love flourishes in the most unlikely of places.

The Crossroad explores memory, loss, the nature of our irredeemably human existence. Like Our Town, these poems see the ...
06/18/2025

The Crossroad explores memory, loss, the nature of our irredeemably human existence. Like Our Town, these poems see the timeless in the everyday. They remind us to pay attention to the details of our fleeting lives.The Crossroad is one woman’s journey, every woman’s journey. “These poignant and deeply reflective poems capture the essence of life’s pivotal moments—from tender memories of family and childhood to profound reflections on grief…” —Patricia Averbach, author of Resurrecting Rain and Dreams of Drowning Pat Williams Owen is the author of four poetry books, including The Crossroad (Shadelandhouse Modern Press, 2025), Bardo of Becoming (Accents Publishing, 2022), Orion’s Belt at the End of the Drive (Accents Publishing, 2019), and Crossing the Sky Bridge (Larkspur Press, 2016). Her work has appeared in Gulf Stream Magazine, Highland Park Poetry, The Hong Kong Review, The Louisville Review, Raven’s Perch, other print and online literary journals, and several anthologies. She was a finalist in the Atlanta Review International Poetry Competition and an award winner in the Chautauqua Writers’ Center 2020 Literary Arts Contest.

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