In this episode of The Indie Shelf, we sit down with P.S. Barlett to explore the emotional depth, scientific intrigue, and romantic tension that make her novel Hiro-J so compelling.
Fresh Alien Romance: A Summer Page-Turner
When a small-town college student is hired to study an alien confined in a secure lab, routine science turns into something far more thrilling. Now stranded due to national security concerns, our protagonist's life revolves around studying him. A long-buried connection surfaces and sparks fly.
Review: Hiro-J Energy by the Reading Bud
Review Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Hiro-J: Energy by P.S. Bartlett is an absolute delightful read. It is a genre-bending fusion of science fiction, psychological drama, light romance, and quiet suspense that had me fully immersed from the first chapter. At its heart, this is not just an alien contact story — it’s an …
UFO Sightings Over Sanders Institute: Lana’s Discovery
Lana, a college student disillusioned with party culture, opts for a quieter life focused on studies and work. After losing her athletic scholarship, she seeks a roommate to afford rent. While contemplating her choices, she witnesses a mysterious light near the Sanders Institute and prepares to meet her potential roommate, Willie.
Available Tomorrow | HIRO-J ENERGY
They told her she’d be studying human behavior.They never said the subject wasn’t human.Lana Delaney isn’t the kind of girl who chases adventure. A champion swimmer and psychology major, she keeps her world small—school, training, and staying invisible. But when her bold, unpredictable new roommate Willie bursts into her life, Lana starts to believe maybe …
Only 9 Days Until Landing! Meet the Story That Will Steal Your Breath | Hiro-J: Energy
Hiro-J: Energy follows Lana Delaney, a psychology student interning at a secret research facility. Tasked with studying the enigmatic Hiro, a non-human captive, Lana discovers a deeper connection that challenges her views on humanity. As their bond grows, she faces a critical choice: flee or risk everything to save him.
Join Lana’s Journey in Hiro-J: Energy—Sign Up for ARCs!
I’m thrilled to invite you to be among the very first readers of my upcoming sci-fi romance, Hiro-J: Energy—a story that blends mystery, emotion, and a touch of the extraordinary. They told Lana Delaney she’d be studying human behavior.They never said the subject wasn’t human. Hiro-J: Energy follows Lana, a quiet psychology major and champion …
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June 13, 2025 is the BIG DAY!
Woohoo! Pre-order your copy today! Hiro-J Energy goes live June 13th! They told her she’d be studying human behavior.They never said the subject wasn’t human.Lana Delaney isn’t the kind of girl who chases adventure. A champion swimmer and psychology major, she keeps her world small—school, training, and staying invisible. But when her bold, unpredictable new …
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They told her she’d be studying human behavior.They never said the subject wasn’t human.Lana Delaney isn’t the kind of girl who chases adventure. A champion swimmer and psychology major, she keeps her world small—school, training, and staying invisible. But when her bold, unpredictable new roommate Willie bursts into her life, Lana starts to believe maybe …
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