An intricate story of quiet threats and the families who endure them Helen Montague Foster’s Tidal Overlook, sequel to Lost Graces, opens with a jolt of realism that sets your teeth on edge. A winter drive to a family cabin turns unexpectedly tense when Nancy Thomas, a psychiatrist, discovers an injured man in a field […]
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A moving portrait of a patriotic, ethnically Polish family in Germany during the long twentieth century and of a young woman who found herself at the center of WWII’s Warsaw Uprising “As citizens of the Reich, we were not allowed to take money abroad or have any income there. If there was any, it had […]
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You Yoga by María Castellucci Moore
An adventurous, inspirational journey through the pleasures and benefits of yoga You are one step—or maybe one pose—away from meeting your true self. You Yoga: Finding Your Inner Shine celebrates all that yoga has to offer in this spiritually inspiring picture book about a squirrel finding himself and sharing his shine with the creatures around […]
Emily Austin has built her literary reputation on crafting protagonists who exist in that uncomfortable space between self-awareness and self-deception, between who they thought they’d be and who they actually are. With Is This a Cry for Help? by Emily R. Austin, she delivers perhaps her most ambitious and layered exploration yet of what it […]
2026 is shaping up to be a great year for readers, with many exciting books coming out in the first half of the year. Whether you enjoy fantasy, horror, literary drama, or historical fiction, these ten upcoming releases have something… Read More The post Most Anticipated Books Releasing In the First Half of 2026 appeared […]
A gripping story following Judas Iscariot and Pontius Pilate in the present day as they struggle with the legacy of their ancient actions “He had grown numb to such violence, but below him, in the dry courtyard of the King’s Chamber of Hewn Stone, was something very different. This was a man who beat his […]
Gripping and emotional—the tragic, hopeful story of a woman long-forgotten Morayo is a young African girl whose naive curiosity changes her life forever. She’s just stealing glimpses at foreigners one day when she is captured and taken onto a ship that sends her across the sea. In the year 1574, this unexpected trip turns out […]
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Meet the Newmans by Jennifer Niven
In an era when television families existed in pristine black-and-white bubbles, what happened when the façade began to crumble? Jennifer Niven’s Meet the Newmans invites readers backstage to witness the unraveling of America’s most beloved TV dynasty, where the line between performance and reality blurs until neither the family nor the audience can tell them […]
A deeply felt memoir of Kurdistan from a woman willing to give everything for her people In the first of three planned volumes, accomplished public servant Nesreen Barwari documents not only her storied career in Kurdistan’s regional government through the early 2000s but her challenges and achievements as a young woman in a male-dominated society. […]
Intricate plotting, higher stakes, and cozy vibes mark an epic conclusion to this time-traveling trilogy. Tables have turned for time traveling emperor turned schoolteacher Julian. Used to being master of his fate, he is now facing the Time Service, a shady organization that is fast closing in on him. To top it off, he has […]