Sarah Maria Griffin’s Eat the Ones You Love is a rare specimen in the garden of contemporary horror fiction—a novel that intertwines workplace drama, queer romance, and botanical horror into something both beautiful and deeply unsettling. This story of a sentient, malevolent plant and the humans caught in its tendrils offers a fresh take on […]

Hidden Valley Road by Robert Kolker on April 7, 2020 Genres: Biography & Autobiography / Medical (incl. Patients), Psychology / Psychopathology / Schizophrenia, Science / Life Sciences / Biology Pages: 400 Format: Paperback Buy on Amazon Goodreads If you’re looking for a nonfiction book to pick up, you need to read this one. It’s a […]
In the landscape of contemporary horror fiction, Nat Cassidy has rapidly established himself as a voice to be reckoned with. Following his critically acclaimed novels Mary: An Awakening of Terror, Rest Stop, and Nestlings, Cassidy returns with perhaps his most emotionally resonant and conceptually daring work yet. When the Wolf Comes Home is a fever […]
Review: Impasse by Chelsea Frandsen

Synopsis: In the bustling city of Bangkok, Kai Saetangmasawat is struggling to keep his life together. Between flunking exams and dealing with a manipulative CEO at his internship, Kai’s world is a whirlwind of stress and unanswered questions. But when his estranged brother Jet returns after a decade, Kai is both angry and confused. Where […]
In Samantha Crewson’s unflinching debut novel, Every Sweet Thing Is Bitter, we enter the psyche of Providence Byrd, a woman whose single act of teenage violence reverberates through her life like a scream in an empty house. This isn’t a comfortable read—nor should it be. Crewson leads us through the broken landscape of an American […]

Our Love Affair with Commercial Real Estate by Charles & Sherry Feitel Genre: Business / Real Estate ISBN: 9798891326347 Print Length: 148 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by John M. Murray A one-of-a-kind business guide touching on successful real estate brokerage and inspiring life lessons Despite economic and societal issues, Health-Pro Realty Group […]
Hairpin Bridge by Taylor Adams

Hairpin Bridge by Taylor Adams on June 15, 2021 Genres: Drama / Women Authors, Fiction / Horror, Fiction / Thrillers / Crime, Fiction / Thrillers / Historical, Fiction / Thrillers / Legal, Fiction / Thrillers / Military, Fiction / Thrillers / Political, Fiction / Thrillers / Psychological, Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense, Fiction / Thrillers […]
Marie Bostwick’s The Book Club for Troublesome Women is a smart, emotionally layered, and culturally resonant novel that spins a domestic tale into something far more daring. Rooted in early 1960s America—a time of Tupperware parties and tight-lipped conformity—the novel explores the lives of four women whose dissatisfaction with the status quo finds a spark […]

American Lit by Jennifer Greidus Genre: Romance / LGBTQ ISBN: 9798985034189 Print Length: 254 pages Publisher: Querelle Press Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Victoria Lilly Equal parts erotic, dramatic, disturbing, and charming—a coming of age story about escaping the spiral of self-destruction Ever since his father was killed in a robbery three years ago, Dan has […]
Strangers in Time by David Baldacci
David Baldacci, best known for his high-octane thrillers like Memory Man, The Innocent, and the recent legal drama A Calamity of Souls, pivots gracefully into the emotionally evocative realm of historical fiction with Strangers in Time. Set against the smoldering ruins of 1944 London, this novel is less a war story and more a slow-burning […]