Tana has always known her fate: marry Landon, the governor’s son, to keep the peace between the mainland and her coven’s island. The...

Theoretical physicist, Elsie, is still waiting for her big “real” job and picks up the salary slack with a part-time gig...

If you are looking for a different type of thriller, My Murder by Katie Williams might be for you. Louise (Lou) is a victim of a serial...

The phrase “a modern day zombie apocalypse” pretty much sums up the plot of This Delicious Death by Kayla Cottingham. An event named “The...

During her summer internship at an Italian fashion house, Violet has a disastrous run in with her new professor’s cute and surly son,...

Seventy-year-old Tova Sullivan works the night shift at Sowell Bay Aquarium. Tova is a widow who lives alone after a tragic accident...

I loved Snow Flower and the Secret Fan so I was excited to get my hands on Lisa Tan’s latest novel set in 15th century China. The story...

Wow, this book has broken the internet for very good reason! Fourth Wing is an epic fantasy with some of my favorite tropes: dragon...

Starting in the 1700’s, Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi tells the fictional story of two half-sisters from Ghana. One sister, Effia, marries an...

Fizzy is a fun, outgoing romance author who never planned to settle down and loves living wild and free. When a bad breakup leaves her...

What would happen if, suddenly, every adult on earth received information about exactly how long they would live? That is the premise of...

It’s hard to define what exactly All That Is Mine I Carry With Me by William Landay is - a legal thriller? A mystery? A family drama?...

I laughed, I cried, and I contemplated my entire life. Emily Henry knows exactly how to tear out my heart and put it back together again....

Many readers remember Jeanette Walls from her popular memoir, The Glass Castle. Her newest book, a work of historical fiction, is set...

I have read and enjoyed many of Barbara Kingsolver’s books but her latest, Demon Copperhead, is my favorite. Loosely based on the...

Lore has always looked out for herself, working as a poison runner with an ability for necromancy she has to fight to keep secret. When a...

These two small poetry anthologies, thoughtfully edited by James Crews, are the perfect antidote for a stressful day in a conflicted...

The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes features twenty-five year old Maya who is trying to kick a secret drug problem. Maya was prescribed...

I don’t read many books in the horror genre but there are two authors that I will always read - Stephen King and Grady Hendrix. While...

Queen of Myth and Monsters by Scarlett St. Clair is the thrilling sequel to King of Battle and Blood. This fantasy is full of drama,...

Grace Johnson doesn’t know what to do next. Her husband has announced that he’s finished with their marriage. What?! Grace doesn’t live...

Bubbly gardener, Hallie Welch, fell hard for Julian Vos after their almost-kiss years ago. After being hired to landscape the gardens of...

Cradles of the Reich by Jennifer Coburn is based on historical events. In several countries during World War II there were places called...

Sadie and Sam meet as children in the hospital and connect through their love of video games. Sam, whose foot has been crushed in a car...

Three adorable romances wrapped into one perfect package! Centered around a group of STEM-inist friends, we see all three women overcome...

After reading Claire Keegan’s previous novella, Small Things Like These, one of my favorite books last year, I jumped at the chance to...

Naomi had her five-year-plan set in motion until her life imploded and she ended up in small town Knockemout, Virginia, jobless and...

I adored Dani Shaprio’s 2019 memoir Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love so when I found out she wrote a novel in...

Taylor Jenkins Reid is quickly becoming one of my “go to” authors. From The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo to Daisy Jones & the Six, her...

Lucas Goodgame is the survivor of a mass shooting in which his wife, Darcy, was killed. Considered a hero in his small town of Majestic,...

The Twist of a Knife is Anthony Horowitz’s fourth whodunit featuring Detective Hawthorne and Horowitz’s fictional self and is the latest...

We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman is a book about death, life, love, and friendship. Edie and Ash have been best friends...

(NOTE: This review has some mild spoilers for Kingdom of the Wicked and Kingdom of the Cursed. While the first book of the trilogy is...

Poetry distills ideas down to their essence. Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States and author of twelve books of...

Agnes Lee, now in her 80’s, is an author of children’s books and writes an adult fiction series under a pen name. She and her lifelong...

After leaving Wakarusa, Indiana twenty years earlier, Margot reluctantly returns to her hometown to take care of her Uncle Luke who is in...

In this retelling of the classic Billy Goats Gruff, readers will encounter a delightful, and at times, a bit dark, story of a troll and...

Celeste Ng’s newest novel, Our Missing Hearts is set in a dystopian future where the US government, in an attempt to recover from a...

The Thursday Murder Club has found a new case to investigate: the murder of Bethany Waites. Her car was pushed over Sherlock Falls, but...

Set in the early 1800’s, Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese is a reimagining of the back story to The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne....

Imagine you are enjoying a relaxing vacation on board a luxurious cruise ship. You look across the pool and notice four sixty-year-old...

In anticipation of authors Megan Crane and Nicole Helm’s visit this week, I read their new book, the first in their Witchlore series,...

Lucy by the Sea is the latest offering from one of my favorite authors, Elizabeth Strout. It is the fourth novel in her Amgash series,...

Nothing More to Tell by Karen M. McManus is a young adult novel about buried secrets that refuse to stay buried. Four years ago Brynn...

When Holland America’s cruise ship Zaandam set sail from Buenos Aires, it was loaded with 1200 passengers and 600 crew members. Everyone...

I found this book fascinating as it addressed the topic of generational trauma, a concept that I have only heard about in the past few...

Nora supports her family by writing Hallmark movie-like screenplays. After her husband leaves Nora with their two young children, Nora...

A reimagining of H.G. Wells’, “The Island of Doctor Moreau”, this story, set in the mid-19th century, takes the viewpoint of the doctor’s...

What value does life have if you can leave no mark? This is the question Addie LaRue faces after making a desperate deal to live forever....

Nina and Leo may work together on the set of a popular cooking competition show but their charm is decidedly OFF behind the scenes. When...