A quiet, character-driven novel about rebuilding family, faith, and trust amid the unglamorous pressures of everyday life A Promise Is a Promise is a small-town novel that situates emotional recovery alongside domestic responsibility, faith, and the quiet labor of care. Set primarily in Ross Valley, the story follows Abby Merit, a widowed mother balancing financial […]
A mysterious historical novel where secrets are unveiled on a family cruise to Egypt It’s 1936, and Cynthia’s family is boarding a cruise ship to Egypt. Her father, Alfred, recently received a generous severance package and a luxurious cruise paid for by his employer after he was abruptly fired without cause. But Cynthia is oblivious […]
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Two Kinds of Stranger by Steve Cavangh
Two Kinds of Stranger by Steve Cavanagh on March 24, 2026 Genres: Fiction / Thrillers / Crime, Fiction / Thrillers / Psychological, Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense Pages: 400 Format: ARC Buy on Amazon Goodreads Ellie Parker had everything. Perfect husband. Perfect apartment. Perfect friends and the perfect job. As an internet celebrity, famed for […]
What happens when you combine the breathless tension of Scream with the swoony chemistry of When Harry Met Sally? Shailee Thompson’s debut How to Kill a Guy in Ten Dates answers that question with a blood-splattered, heart-pounding romp that’s equal parts terrifying and tender. This genre-bending thriller takes readers on a speed-dating event that transforms […]
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10 Best North African Books to Read
From Morocco to the Sudan, North Africa is a vibrant region rich in history, turmoil and reinvention. Here is our selection of the 10 Best North African Books to Read! This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. 10 Best North African Books to Read Table […]
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Queen of Faces by Petra Lord
In the rotting shell of a borrowed body, desperation becomes its own kind of magic. Queen of Faces by Petra Lord arrives like a lightning strike to the young adult fantasy landscape—sharp, uncompromising, and crackling with the raw energy of a protagonist who refuses to let death have the final word. This debut plunges readers […]
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Two Gallants by James Joyce
Two Gallants by James Joyce was published in his 1914 collection Dubliners. It tells the story of two Irishmen who are frustrated with their lack of achievement in life and rely on the exploitation of others to live. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. […]
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Alchemised by SenLin Yu
Alchemised by SenLin Yu on February 6, 2026 Genres: Fiction / Fantasy / General, Fiction / Horror / General Pages: 1088 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads Once a promising alchemist, Helena Marino is now a prisoner, of war and of her own mind. Her Resistance friends and allies have been brutally murdered, her abilities […]
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The Wild Card by Stephanie Archer
The Wild Card by Stephanie Archer serves as the electrifying fifth installment in the Vancouver Storm series, bringing readers a sophisticated sports romance that tackles themes of belonging, family reconciliation, and finding love in unexpected places. After the success of Behind the Net, The Fake Out, The Wingman, and Gloves Off, Archer returns to the […]
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Review: Twin Rivers by Jeremy Bender
Synopsis: The High Priest rules the city of Twin Rivers in the name of the Lord of Mercy, his AI god. In this land, where robotic Brothers complete all labor and humans are left to enjoy the fruits of this Eden, something rotten grows. Yonatan, a newly ascended Priest in the sclerotic Priesthood, is meant […]