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Romantic Hero by Kirsty Greenwood

Romantic Hero by Kirsty Greenwood on June 16, 2026 Genres: Fiction / Romance / Contemporary, Fiction / Romance / Romantic Comedy, Fiction / Women Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads A romance author whose fictional cowboy villain suddenly appears in her living room? Okay, you’ve got my attention. Romantic Hero was such a […]

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Threshing Day by Rebecca Yarros

She has been in the forest for hours, deliberately walking the wrong way. There is a pull in her chest telling her where her dragon waits, and she has spent the afternoon refusing it, because her brother is dead and she would rather not survive the day. So she steps into the open, spreads her […]

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The Last Missioner by John Paul Russo, OFM Cap.

A richly imagined coming-of-age tale that fuses science fiction, theology, and prophecy Science fiction has always been good at asking questions. What does it mean to be human? What happens when faith becomes certainty? How much freedom can an individual possess within a society built on absolute obedience? And, perhaps most importantly, what happens when […]

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She’s Next by Sophie Sartain

A heartbreaking but hopeful memoir of pain and reclamation in the wake of a female predator’s calculated abuse Documentary filmmaker Sophie Sartain’s memoir, She’s Next, impressed me so much that it’s going to be difficult to list its successes without sounding disingenuous. But stick with me. This thing is worth it. The subject matter alone […]

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Rainbow Boys by Alex Sanchez

Somebody has taken a key to the metal of his locker and scratched a slur into it, deep enough that it will not come off and public enough that a crowd has gathered to point. He says nothing to the principal, having worked out by now that it is pointless. He goes home. and he […]

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A New True to Me by J. David Lewis

Witty, revealing, and a testament to the human impulses every individual shares Deeply personal and written in an inviting conversational tone, this memoir spans time and place. Much of the book’s setting is Claiborne County, a rural area where Tennessee borders Virginia and Kentucky.  Storytelling is the memoir’s heart. The initial chapter focuses on author […]

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Alice Sees Ghosts by Daisy Rockwell

A multigenerational, multi-continental family saga that beautifully illustrates how home and the heart are one and the same Alice’s grandmother is dying, and Alice cannot speak of it—literally. This is how Alice Sees Ghosts by Daisy Rockwell opens: at an end. Alice has returned to the family home, Lilac Hill, to say goodbye to Nanette, […]

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8 Genre-Blending Books Set in Space

In mainstream media, space occupies, well, a lot of space. Sometimes, it’s presented as this expansive, never-ending vacuum that sits outside of familiarity, and that occasionally sends us into existential panic. It can also sometimes feel claustrophobic, especially in the case of many a great space horror, where characters are trapped aboard a spaceship with […]

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September 28, 2026View Online | Join All Access | Listen Hats off to John Green, who set a world record for signing the most tip-in sheets of any author in their lifetime. (These are pages that get inserted into finished copies of books after printing.) The author, currenty promoting his adult debut, Hollywood Ending, has […]

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Swan Song – Diana, My Sister by Charles Spencer

The day before the funeral he is driven to Westminster Abbey for a run-through, carrying two copies of his speech in case he loses one. He is sent up to the pulpit for a voice level. Halfway up the steps he notices figures he had not seen before moving out of the building’s shadows with […]