There’s something deliciously ironic about two people who predict the weather for a living being completely blindsided by their own emotional forecast. And Now, Back to You by B.K. Borison delivers exactly this premise, serving up a contemporary romance that explores what happens when rigid routine collides with spontaneous adventure—and whether the resulting storm can […]
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Monsters, magic, and a missing person case collide in this riveting novella that doubles as a study of self-identity and the search for truth. There are monsters among us in Chelsea Sutton’s Krackle’s Last Movie, a delightfully campy novella with a dark side. Evoking classic creature features and supernatural thrillers, Sutton immerses readers in a […]
An engaging chronicle of a modern day pilgrim, hitting the highways and byways of America from 2018-2022 Seeing America Between the Lines is a pensive and insightful journey into the mind of Ronald K. Henderson, a man exploring a country he’s beginning to understand less and less in fraught times. With more free time and […]
The Seeds by Cecily Parks
A rich, experimental, and deeply-layered evocative examination of place and motherhood during a time of national and global crisis Cecily Parks navigates womanhood, motherhood, and place as the environment—and a nation—unravels during a time of pandemic and socio-political turmoil in The Seeds. Deeply rooted in natural imagery, each poem threads the personal with the ecological. […]
The Gift by Michael J. Nercessian
An intriguing, moodily tense portrait of an artist that’s both touching and disturbing When Bobby Shaw’s father abandoned his family, he left Bobby and sister Maddy to be raised in Massachusetts by an embittered, controlling mother. Admiration for her daughter contrasts her denigration for a son she’s considered ugly from birth. She mocks his way […]
When I Kill You by B.A. Paris
When I Kill You by B.A. Paris arrives as a sophisticated evolution from her breakout debut Behind Closed Doors, delivering a slow-burn exploration of obsession, identity, and the impossibility of escaping one’s past. This psychological thriller demonstrates Paris’s continued command of narrative tension while tackling darker, more morally complex terrain than her earlier work. The […]
Synopsis: He’s a European prince with a thousand-year lineage—and he hates her as much as he craves her. Alyssa: Prince Carl-Theodor Frederick Maximillian Christoph Albert Maria Johann Anselm is as insufferable as his name is long. Arrogant, powerful, entitled—everything I despise wrapped in devastatingly gorgeous packaging. So I do what I do best: verbally eviscerate […]
In Defense of Reading Everything
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Her Last Breath by Taylor Adams
The moment two friends step into the gaping mouth of a cave system in the Cascade Range, Her Last Breath by Taylor Adams transforms from a simple adventure story into a masterclass in psychological horror. What begins as a reluctant caving expedition between best friends Tess and Allie—a claustrophobic legal assistant and a globe-trotting travel […]
Snow falls soft on frozen hearts, Two souls bound by ancient arts, The Sun above, the magic deep, Love awakens from its sleep. Rachel Griffin returns with her most ambitious work yet in The Sun and the Starmaker by Rachel Griffin, a sweeping romantic fantasy that asks how far we’ll go to save the people […]