In her ambitious debut novel, All the Water in the World, Eiren Caffall crafts a haunting yet hopeful vision of a climate-changed future through the eyes of Nonie, a young girl with an extraordinary connection to water. Set in a flooded New York City, the story begins at “Amen” – a settlement on the roof […]
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In her latest novel, “A Sea of Unspoken Things,” New York Times bestselling author Adrienne Young crafts a mesmerizing narrative that delves deep into the mysterious bond between twins, the burden of secrets, and the haunting nature of small-town life. Set against the backdrop of the atmospheric Six Rivers National Forest in Northern California, this […]
Written in 1915, The Revolutionist by Mikhail Artsybashev depicts how a revolutionary is born and how he allows his conscience to die as he avenges the death of innocents. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. The Revolutionist by Mikhail Artsybashev The Revolutionist by Mikhail […]
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The Starlight Heir by Amalie Howard
The Starlight Heir marks Amalie Howard’s triumphant venture into adult fantasy romance, weaving a mesmerizing tale of forbidden magic, political intrigue, and star-crossed love. Set in a richly crafted world where magic is scarce and power corrupts, this novel shines with its unique blend of South Asian-inspired mythology and compelling romance. World-Building: A Desert Kingdom […]
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Wise Husband – Editorial Review
Title: Wise Husband Author: Hagai Avisar Genre: Self-Help There is an adage that says “Happy wife, happy life,” but the harmony of a successful couple can’t exist in a one-sided dynamic. The breakdown in communication between husband and wife can lead to a rift in the couple’s relationship. Still, most divisions can be… […]
The Bundu Bunch Get a Surprise by Allan Low Genre: Children’s Picture Book ISBN: 9781739081348 Print Length: 36 pages Amazon Reviewed by Toni Woodruff The Bunch is back!And more wholesome than ever! Sipho, Monica, Jabu, and Jacob get to write their names in book one. It’s a sweet story about sad circumstances: a group of […]
The Butcher and the Butterfly by Jim Antonini Genre: Literary Fiction / Sports ISBN: 9798218530495 Print Length: 256 pages Amazon Bookshop Reviewed by Warren Maxwell A gritty story of smoky bars, violence, and salvation “‘Does this look like the face of a winner?’” Up and coming boxer Bobby Raymond, the Baltimore Kid, has a shot […]
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The Note by Alafair Burke
Alafair Burke’s latest thriller, The Note, is a compelling exploration of how a single impulsive act can unravel carefully constructed lives and expose long-buried secrets. Through the intertwined stories of three friends – May Hanover, Lauren Berry, and Kelsey Ellis – Burke crafts a nuanced psychological thriller that keeps readers guessing until the final devastating […]
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Mothers and Sons by Adam Haslett
In his latest novel, Mothers and Sons, Adam Haslett demonstrates his exceptional ability to excavate the deepest chambers of human emotion while maintaining a precise, elegant prose style. Mothers and Sons is a profound meditation on the ways trauma reverberates through lives and relationships, told through the intertwining stories of Peter Fischer, a gay asylum […]
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You Better Watch Out by James S. Murray
You Better Watch Out by James S. Murray, Darren Wearmouth on October 15, 2024 Genres: Fiction / Thrillers / Psychological, Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads Forty-eight hours until Christmas, Jessica Kane wakes up with blurred vision, ears ringing, and in excruciating pain. A gash in her head […]