You should always celebrate Black voices (not just during Black History Month), and literature is one of the best ways to honor some of the community’s most illuminating stories. We’ve selected some of the all-time 10 Black American Books To Read to add to your reading list. This post may contain affiliate links that earn […]
Christiane von Goethe: Her Vengeful Return by Gisela Fitzgerald Genre: Literary Fiction / Historical Print Length: 490 pages Amazon Reviewed by Kathy L. Brown An intriguing story of undying love, great passion, and even greater injustice Christiane von Goethe recounts nineteenth century Germanic history, focusing on its point-of-view character, a lower-class young woman who had […]
In his latest psychological thriller, USA Today bestselling author Carter Wilson delivers a gripping tale that expertly navigates the murky waters between justice and revenge. “Tell Me What You Did” introduces us to Poe Webb, a compelling protagonist whose popular true-crime podcast becomes the stage for a deadly game of cat and mouse. The novel […]
Out of the Woods marks Hannah Bonam-Young’s latest addition to her interconnected standalone contemporary romance series, following the success of Out on a Limb. This heartfelt exploration of marriage, identity, and personal growth weaves together themes of grief, self-discovery, and the evolution of love with surprising depth and authenticity. The Story: More Than Just a […]
Ferren and the Invaders of Heaven by Richard Harland Genre: Young Adult / Fantasy ISBN: 9781925956900 Print Length: 310 pages Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Alexandria Ducksworth The fantastic conclusion to an epic trilogy Heaven and Earth are butting heads one last time in Richard Harland’s Ferren and the Invaders of Heaven. After the dreadful Humens […]
Laura Frantz’s latest historical romance, The Indigo Heiress, weaves a rich tapestry of colonial America and Scottish trade relations in 1774, delivering a compelling narrative that both charms and challenges readers. While the novel bears Frantz’s signature atmospheric writing and meticulous historical research, it ventures into darker territory than her previous works, tackling themes of […]
Leo Gets His Nighttime ZZZs by Christine Corrigan Mendez and Jen Monika McCurdy Genre: Children’s Picture Book ISBN: 9798985809121 Print Length: 36 pages Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Toni Woodruff A valuable, community-driven story about achieving calmness and sleep for kids Leo might be in third grade, but he’s suffering from something so many people—old and […]
In her latest novel, The Sun’s Shadow, bestselling author Sejal Badani weaves an emotionally charged narrative that explores the complex dynamics of marriage, motherhood, and moral choices. Following the success of her previous works like The Storyteller’s Secret and Trail of Broken Wings, Badani once again demonstrates her ability to craft compelling stories centered around […]
Katie Garner’s latest psychological thriller, “The Family Inside,” is a masterfully crafted narrative that explores the depths of human nature, revenge, and the complicated bonds of family – both blood and chosen. With its intricate plot twists and complex character dynamics, this haunting tale keeps readers guessing until the very last page. Plot and Narrative […]
Joseph Finder, known for his expertly crafted political thrillers (Paranoia, Judgment, House on Fire), returns with The Oligarch’s Daughter, a novel that blends espionage, financial intrigue, and high-stakes survival. The book follows Paul Brightman, a man who was once a rising Wall Street star but is now on the run with a million-dollar bounty on […]