Look, I’m gonna level with you – when I first picked up “Sociopath: A Memoir” by Patric Gagne, I was skeptical. Another sensationalized account of a “dangerous” mental disorder, I thought. But holy crap, was I wrong. This book? It’s like nothing I’ve ever read before. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s gonna make you […]
Month: September 2024
Breaking the Dark by Lisa Jewell

Breaking the Dark by Lisa Jewell on July 4, 2024 Genres: Fiction / Action & Adventure, Fiction / Crime, Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General Pages: 464 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads Meet Jessica Jones: Retired super hero, private investigator, loner. She tried her best to be a shiny spandex crimefighter, but that […]

Death at the Excelsior by P. G. Wodehouse was the author’s only attempt at a detective story, which he pulls off with his signature comic twists and turns. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Death at the Excelsior by P. G. Wodehouse Death at […]
Book Review: Blood of the Vine

Blood of the Vine by Hunter Spicer Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense / Technothriller ISBN: 9798218449032 Print Length: 312 pages Buy from Amazon Reviewed by Jaylynn Korrell A heart-wrenching story of betrayal, survival, and how far humans are willing to go to achieve success The tech world has arrived in new and exciting ways, but […]

My Father’s House by Joseph O’Connor on September 9, 2024 Genres: Fiction / Biographical, Fiction / Friendship, Fiction / Historical / 20th Century / World War II, Fiction / Historical / General, Fiction / Jewish, Fiction / Thrillers / Historical, Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense, Fiction / War & Military Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover Buy […]
Book Review: The Song of Legends

The Song of Legends by E.H. Jahr Genre: Fantasy / Romance ISBN: 9798987523704 Print Length: 270 pages Buy from Amazon Reviewed by Andrea Marks-Joseph A rebellious faerie princess conspires against her conniving father in this swoonworthy adventure. Princess Margaret is in a difficult place when we first meet her. Literally. She’s angrily sitting in makeup […]

Welcome to the Inferno by Daniel Parme Genre: General Fiction / Satire / Restaurant ISBN: 9798867605490 Print Length: 169 pages Buy from Amazon Reviewed by Melissa Suggitt An explosively funny take on the classic seven deadly sins As a former server with a deep love for people getting their dues and the Food Network, I […]

If you had given 13-year-old me a choice whether to move to Hong Kong or stay in Toronto, chances are I would have said, “No way I’m going to Hong Kong! Why leave everything I know and love to start over somewhere so completely new and different?” Well, we moved anyway, and like any kind […]

The Haunting of Maddy Clare by Simone St. James on October 4, 2022 Genres: Fiction / Thrillers / Historical, Fiction / Thrillers / Supernatural, Fiction / Women Pages: 336 Format: Paperback Buy on Amazon Goodreads “I don’t have an opinion about ghosts. It’s people I don’t believe in, I suppose.” 1920s England. Sarah Piper’s lonely, […]
12 Best Australian Books to Read

Australian authors have produced some incredible books over more than a hundred years, including well-known classics that are household names, all the way through to contemporary masterpieces. Enjoy 12 Best Australian Books to Read. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. 12 Best Australian Books […]