{"id":8617,"date":"2021-12-10T11:58:21","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T16:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regalhousepublishing.com\/?page_id=8617"},"modified":"2022-08-01T08:22:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T12:22:47","slug":"fugere-books-rhps-novella-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/regalhousepublishing.com\/fugere-books-rhps-novella-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Fugere Books: RHP&#8217;s Novella Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"421\" data-attachment-id=\"8632\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/regalhousepublishing.com\/fugere-books-rhps-novella-series\/fugere\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/regalhousepublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fugere.jpg?fit=1024%2C421&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,421\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fugere\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/regalhousepublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fugere.jpg?fit=1024%2C421&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/regalhousepublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fugere.jpg?resize=1024%2C421&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/regalhousepublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fugere.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/regalhousepublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fugere.jpg?resize=300%2C123&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/regalhousepublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fugere.jpg?resize=150%2C62&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/regalhousepublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fugere.jpg?resize=768%2C316&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/regalhousepublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fugere.jpg?resize=600%2C247&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/regalhousepublishing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fugere.jpg?resize=64%2C26&amp;ssl=1 64w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In the hectic rush of modern life, a novella provides a brief literary immersion, suitable for an idyllic hour or two.&nbsp;In the tradition of James Joyce\u2019s&nbsp;<em>The Dead<\/em>, Kate Chopin\u2019s&nbsp;<em>The Awakening<\/em>, and Hemingway\u2019s&nbsp;<em>The Old Man and the Sea<\/em>, novellas provide one of the richest and most rewarding reading experiences. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regal House Publishing celebrates the fine art of novella writing by publishing the most compelling novellas being written today under our Fugere Books series. <em>Fugere<\/em> hails from Latin, meaning &#8220;to fly.&#8221; 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