Contemporary Romance
A.J. Beckett
A.J. Beckett writes contemporary romance centered on chemistry, emotional risk, and the moments that change everything.
About Monte Sano Press
Independent contemporary fiction.
Monte Sano Press is an independent fiction publisher based in North Alabama. The company focuses on contemporary fiction with strong voice, emotional depth, and lasting reader impact.
Current authors include A.J. Beckett and James Tolliver, whose work spans contemporary romance and character-driven literary fiction.
Monte Sano Press was created to support thoughtful, emotionally resonant storytelling with an emphasis on professional presentation, strong editorial standards, and books that stay with readers beyond the final page.
What defines the press
Authors
A focused group of writers with distinct voices, memorable stories, and clear creative identities.
Publishing
An independent fiction publisher focused on strong storytelling, thoughtful presentation, and lasting reader connection.
Business Contact
A central contact point for rights questions, publishing inquiries, and correspondence.
Editorial Vision
Contemporary fiction with emotional depth, strong voice, and stories that stay with readers beyond the final page.
Forthcoming Titles
Books published by Monte Sano Press.
Forthcoming Release
Becoming
Becoming by A.J. Beckett is book one in the Harlow series, a 1996 college slow-burn romance set at fictional Harlow University.
Published by Monte Sano Press, Becoming is scheduled for release on September 18, with preorders opening July 6.
In Development
Rebuilding
Book two in the Harlow series by A.J. Beckett.
Represented Authors
Monte Sano Press represents authors working in distinct lanes of contemporary fiction.
Contemporary Literary Fiction
James Tolliver
James Tolliver writes contemporary novels about family, service, duty, and the inner lives of men.
Contact
Business inquiries, rights questions, and general correspondence are welcome.
Get in touch
Use the form below for business inquiries, rights questions, or general correspondence.
Your email will only be used for replies and occasional book updates. No spam.