Bloodletting a Butterfly by Alec B. Hood Genre: Poetry ISBN: 9798891328266 Print Length: 124 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Mandy Bach Visceral, devastating, and brilliantly gory Alec B. Hood’s Bloodletting a Butterfly places readers in the grief-hazy head of a speaker completely preoccupied with death and dying. We bear witness to the […]
Alix E. Harrow has built her literary reputation on dismantling fairy tales and rebuilding them with sharper edges. After the gothic mystery of Starling House and the feminist reimaginings of her Fractured Fables novellas, she returns with The Everlasting, a narrative that asks a devastating question: What happens when you discover your entire life is […]
Synopsis: If Paco and Molly LeSoto captivated you in Locks and Cream Cheese, Hot Grudge Sunday, and Boston Scream Pie, you’re sure to love The Moaning Lisa—their fourth murder mystery with a smidgen of humor. Now in their eighties, Paco and Molly have moved into Gilded Gates, an assisted living community in Maryland. They expect their golden years to […]
This Week’s Wrap-Up This Week’s Wrap-Up [27 Oct] I Will Find You ★★★★[28 Oct] Indigo Isle ★★★★½[29 Oct] Once Upon a Broken Heart ★★★★★[30 Oct] Tourist Season ★★★★★[31 Oct] Melania ★★★[1 Nov] The Storm ★★★★½[2 Nov] Things We Do in the Dark ★★★★★ Books Featured This Week Sneak Peek for Starling House by Alix E. […]
It Always Rains in Estaran by Murat Boyner Genre: Literary Fiction / Political Print Length: 226 pages Amazon Reviewed by Jaylynn Korrell When the President of Estaran dies, one hopeful leader sees the potential for a new future while politicians of the past see a window of opportunity. It Always Rains In Estaran is about […]
Tuesday by Lou Gibbons Genre: Literary & General Fiction ISBN: 9782959428951 Print Length: 320 pages Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Elizabeth Stargiotti Offbeat, atmospheric, and surreal: a modern fable for the age of corporate burnout that grants you permission to go after what you want Lou Gibbons’ Tuesday is a bold and ambitious blend of corporate […]
Ana Huang’s The Defender brings readers back to the glittering world of Blackcastle Football Club with a story that brilliantly balances heat, heart, and the high-stakes drama of professional sports. Following The Striker, this second installment in the Gods of the Game series proves that Huang understands exactly what makes a sports romance work—and when […]
The Intruder by Freida McFadden on October 7, 2025 Genres: Fiction / Thrillers / Crime, Fiction / Thrillers / Psychological, Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense Pages: 288 Format: eBook Buy on Amazon Goodreads Freida McFadden—queen of twisty, pulse-pounding psychological thrillers—is back with another tense and claustrophobic story in The Intruder. When Casey retreats to her […]
Things We Do in the Dark by Jennifer Hillier on July 19, 2022 Genres: Fiction / Thrillers / Psychological, Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense Pages: 352 Format: Paperback Buy on Amazon Goodreads When Paris Peralta is arrested in her own bathroom—covered in blood, holding a straight razor, her celebrity husband dead in the bathtub behind […]
C.G. Drews returns to the literary landscape with Hazelthorn, a novel that doesn’t so much ease you into its nightmare as it does shove you face-first into poisoned soil. Following her New York Times bestseller Don’t Let the Forest In, Drews proves once again that she understands something essential about horror: the most terrifying monsters […]