A grieving young woman trades the career ladder for her freedom, turning fierce friendship and novel-writing into her life’s love story. “Everyone has their own thing. Their own success. That’s what makes this so hard to figure out sometimes. It’s not one size-fits-all.” Elle’s life can only become fun and fulfilling when she steps off […]
A raw and resonant ode to survival, where the scratches on the vinyl only add to the richness of the music Scratched Vinyl: Louie’s Story by Kimberly Garber is a poignant biographical novel that chronicles the tumultuous early life of Louie Ashley, narrated as a reflection by the protagonist at the twilight of his life. […]
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To Cage a Wild Bird by Brooke Fast
The most dangerous cage isn’t the one with bars—it’s the one built from the choices we make to protect the people we love. Brooke Fast understands this truth intimately in her debut novel, To Cage a Wild Bird by Brooke Fast, a visceral exploration of sacrifice, rebellion, and the fierce bonds forged in humanity’s darkest […]
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The Benefits of Audio Books
Welcome to Week 4 of the She Reads Everything 2026 Reading Challenge. This week is all about audiobooks. Audiobooks can… The post The Benefits of Audio Books appeared first on She Reads Everything.
While Rome burns, Simon of Cyrene is at a crossroads of religion and power. In the third installment of the Cyrenian series, our protagonist and gifted physician, Simon, returns under the most strenuous circumstances yet. His wife, Aurelia, has embraced Christianity, inspiring their sons, Alexander and Rufus, to follow her path. During a trip to […]
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The Magic Circle by C.F. Hayes
A haunting descent into faith, power, and the stories women tell to survive their own truths What is power to those least powerful among us? What is agency to those stripped of it? And where is the meaning of that violence? These questions, among countless others, C.F. Hayes interrogates in The Magic Circle—a novel which […]
Jaclyn Rodriguez’s debut novel A Vow in Vengeance by Jaclyn Rodriguez emerges as a bold entry into the romantasy arena, weaving together tarot-based magic, political intrigue, and enemies-to-lovers tension within a cutthroat collegiate setting. While the novel demonstrates impressive world-building and character development, it occasionally stumbles under the weight of its own ambition, creating an […]
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Anatomy of an Alibi by Ashley Elston
Ashley Elston delivers a masterfully constructed psychological thriller that proves her debut success was no fluke. Following her bestselling First Lie Wins, Anatomy of an Alibi by Ashley Elston demonstrates the author’s growing command of narrative tension, complex character dynamics, and the shadowy moral territories where justice and vengeance blur into indistinguishable shades of gray. […]
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Measure for Measure by Edith Nesbit
Measure for Measure by Edith Nesbit is an shortened adaptation of the original Shakespeare play. It is part of her collection Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare, published in 1907. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Measure for Measure by Edith Nesbit Measure for Measure by […]
Synopsis: In Bosch, loyalty isn’t just earned—it’s tested. Grey Shima has her future all planned out: graduate, enlist, and follow in the footsteps of her fearless mother, Master Commander Kat Wallace. But when Grey meets the magnetic, passionate Edmund Sinclair, her world tilts. He’s not just another boy with good hair and dangerous ideas—he’s a […]