A Gathering of Shadows by V. E. Schwab on February 23, 2016 Genres: Fiction / Fantasy / Action & Adventure, Fiction / Fantasy / Historical Pages: 512 Format: Paperback Buy on Amazon Goodreads “I gave him my life, but you cannot ask me to stop living.” Four months have passed since the shadow stone fell […]
November marks the release of the long waited new novel from Haruki Murakami and a stunning debut novel from Tom Newlands. Enjoy 5 Marvelous New Books for November 2024! This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. 5 Marvelous New Books for November 2024 The City […]
Shadows, Swords, and Second Chances In the realm of fantasy romance, few series have captured readers’ hearts quite like Kate Golden’s Sacred Stones trilogy. With “A Reign of Rose,” Golden delivers a breathtaking conclusion that’ll leave you clutching your chest and reaching for a tissue (or three). This isn’t your average happily-ever-after, folks. It’s a […]
Somebody’s Someone by Linda Oatman High Genre: Middle Grade Fiction ISBN: 9781947159877 Print Length: 184 pages Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Samantha Hui A compassionate novel exploring the lifeforce of a child’s love Love can be beautiful and nourishing. But love can also be messy, frustrating, and painful. Somebody’s Someone is a […]
The Gran Bwa Forest by R. Kwinn Genre: Fantasy / Coffee Table ISBN: 9798891324107 Print Length: 42 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Jaylynn Korrell An ethereal excursion through the magic of nature and the mysteries held in an enchanted forest A nymph, known simply as She, takes a […]
One of the most important choices I make as a writer is how to approach and develop a topic or story idea. Most often, I find there are many directions I could go and it may take multipledrafts to determine the best fit. Whether I’m writing fiction or nonfiction I’m always looking for the hook – that universal emotion or experience that connects with the reader. But before I can connect […]
Magic. It’s a word that conjures images of fantastical beasts, swirling potions, and whispered incantations. But what if magic wasn’t just the stuff of fairy tales? What if it was a force as real and vital as the air we breathe, waiting to be unleashed by anyone brave enough to reach for it? This is […]
Dating Dr. Dil by Nisha Sharma on March 15, 2022 Genres: Fiction / Adaptations & Pastiche, Fiction / Asian American, Fiction / Literary, Fiction / Romance / Contemporary, Fiction / Romance / Medical, Fiction / Romance / Multicultural & Interracial, Fiction / Romance / New Adult, Fiction / Romance / Romantic Comedy, Fiction / Women, […]
Winter’s icy fingers grip the land, and as the nights grow longer, an ancient unease stirs in our collective consciousness. We huddle close to our festive lights and cheerful carols, but deep down, we know there’s more to Christmas than meets the eye. Sarah Clegg’s “The Dead of Winter” peels back the tinsel and reveals […]
Synopsis: “What Now?” tells eight short stories of individuals dealing with the unexpected that can seriously impact their life. Ella Mae: the money she accidentally finds may put her in danger. Jasper: a haircut leads him to consider a new road for his future. Caroline: a coworker is on a mission to get her fired. […]