The Paroxysm Deception by Jastrow Hill Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense / Action ISBN: 9798891324695 Print Length: 292 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Jadidsa Perez A thought-provoking thriller that delves deep into the eternal conflict of nature versus nurture The Paroxysm Deception begins in a near biographical voice, showcasing the early stages […]
In the crowded arena of sports romance novels, Stephanie Archer’s The Fake Out emerges as a standout player, delivering a perfect blend of humor, heat, and heart. As the second installment in the Vancouver Storm series, following the beloved Behind the Net (Jamie and Pippa’s story), this novel proves that Archer isn’t just a one-hit […]
Sarah Adams returns to the charming small town of Rome, Kentucky in “Practice Makes Perfect,” the delightful second installment in her When in Rome series. Following the success of “When in Rome” which introduced us to pop star Rae Rose (Amelia) and Noah Walker’s love story, Adams now turns her attention to Noah’s youngest sister […]
When in Rome is Sarah Adams’ latest addition to her growing repertoire of contemporary romance novels, following the success of her viral sensation The Cheat Sheet. This charming romantic comedy brings together an unlikely pair – a burned-out pop star seeking refuge and a grumpy small-town pie shop owner with trust issues. The Series Overview […]
Jennifer Lynn Barnes has returned to the enthralling universe of The Inheritance Games with The Brothers Hawthorne. As the fourth full-length installment in a series that has captivated readers worldwide, this novel pivots the focus to Grayson and Jameson Hawthorne, allowing fans to delve deeper into their psyches and uncover new dimensions to their characters. […]
The Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes concludes the Inheritance Games trilogy with a blend of high-stakes puzzles, emotional turmoil, and deeply satisfying twists. As the third book in a series that includes The Inheritance Games, The Hawthorne Legacy, and extends into companion works like The Brothers Hawthorne and Games Untold: An Inheritance Games Collection, […]
In her second novel, Megan Nolan ventures into darker territory than her acclaimed debut Acts of Desperation, crafting a haunting narrative that explores the devastating ripple effects of trauma, poverty, and social isolation. Set primarily in 1990s London and Ireland, Ordinary Human Failings weaves together multiple perspectives to tell the story of the Green family […]
Test your knowledge of Classic Christmas short stories to get in a festive mood for the holiday season! 10 Questions on famous Christmas tales. Enjoy The Classic Christmas Short Story Quiz! The Classic Christmas Short Story Quiz QUIZ START Books Featured in the Quiz If you enjoyed our Xmas Short Story Quiz, you can read […]
In Pursuit of ‘Normal’ by Martha Siede Genre: Memoir / Disability ISBN: 9798891324718 Print Length: 186 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Andrea Marks-Joseph A genuine, vulnerable memoir sharing valuable insights on the injustices and possibilities of disabled people’s day-to-day lives Martha Siede has lived with dystonic cerebral palsy since just after she […]
In her latest novel The Dream Hotel, Laila Lalami crafts a masterful near-future thriller that feels less like speculation and more like prophecy. Set in a world where algorithms mine our dreams to predict and prevent crime, this gripping narrative explores the human cost of surrendering privacy for the promise of safety. Through the story […]