Synopsis: Bound by duty, torn by love—a cowboy’s struggle to choose between obligation and destiny. I’m Clay, billionaire heir to a vast ranch, bound by an ironclad contract that requires my marriage by the tender age of thirty. Josie’s gold-digging claws dig deep as the wedding chaos consumes me. Seeking some peace, I retreat into […]
In the rich tapestry of fantasy romance, there are stories that captivate us with their blend of mythology, adventure, and forbidden love. Sariah Wilson’s A Tribute of Fire is one such tale, weaving together elements of Greek mythology, high-stakes action, and a romance that burns as bright as the titular flame. This first installment in […]
There’s something uniquely satisfying about renovation stories. Perhaps it’s because they mirror the way we rebuild ourselves – stripping away old pain, reinforcing weak spots, and carefully constructing something new and beautiful from the remnants of what came before. In The Co-op, Tarah DeWitt masterfully weaves together the parallel journeys of renovating both a building […]
The Occupant of the Room by Algernon Blackwood appears in the 1917 Short Story Collection, Day and Night Stories. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. The Occupant of the Room by Algernon Blackwood The Occupant of the Room by Algernon Blackwood He arrived late at […]
There’s something magical about walking into a bookstore. The soft rustle of pages turning, the gentle murmur of recommendations being shared, the familiar scent of paper and possibility – these sensory experiences have captivated generations of readers. In The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore, historian Evan Friss masterfully captures this enchantment while delivering […]
There’s something magical about New York City during the holidays—the glittering window displays, the crisp winter air carrying notes of roasted chestnuts, and the promise of fresh starts wrapped in tinsel and hope. Tessa Bailey’s Window Shopping captures this enchanting atmosphere while exploring deeper themes of redemption, self-discovery, and the courage to love again after […]
In the annals of war literature, few stories capture both the physical brutality of conflict and its mystical underpinnings quite like Chigozie Obioma’s latest masterpiece, The Road to the Country. Set against the backdrop of the Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970), this haunting narrative weaves together elements of African spirituality, familial bonds, and personal redemption into […]
First Passage (The Path-Forgers Chronicles) by Morgan Fitzgerald-Lorah Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Dystopia ISBN: 9798988510116 Print Length: 165 pages Buy from Amazon Reviewed by Alexandria Ducksworth A fast-paced, action-packed dystopia that fulfills the premise’s high expectations First Passage by Morgan Fitzgerald-Lorah is a dystopian fantasy set in a world where magic and technology co-exist, […]
Anja Against the Odds by Daniel Jakacic Genre: Historical Fiction ISBN: 9781953865755 Print Length: 284 pages Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Tomi Alo A compelling tale of a brave young woman who tries her best to survive in an unfair world For many European countries like Slovenia, the appeal of communism after […]
In the heart of Connecticut’s hedge fund country lies a tale that reads more like a psychological thriller than a Wall Street biography. Rob Copeland’s “The Fund” masterfully peels back the layers of one of finance’s most fascinating figures, revealing a story where billions of dollars, cult-like devotion, and “radical transparency” collide with human nature. […]