A moving story of connection between a daughter and her mother in this diary-like memoir of a mother’s final days Visiting is at times humorous, heartbreaking, and brutally honest in exploring Polly Walker Blakemore’s mother’s end of life experience in hospice care. Polly is fortunate to have her mother cared for in her own home. […]
Katie Caruso wears bedazzled headbands and platform sneakers to her morning spin class. She also writes most of the books that get printed under the name Meredith Bradford, the bestselling romance novelist of the past two decades. When her latest co-writer flakes for a TV gig in LA, Katie’s agent assigns her a replacement: Tyler […]
A beefy satirical thriller packed with revenge, intrigue, subterfuge, and destruction that’s deliciously over the top Imagine a secret guild for mercenary assassins as old as Freemasonry, part of an organization possessing militaristic arms and other resources on the scale of nations. This is MARI. It’s capable of mobilizing those vast resources to destabilize a […]
Thoughtful fiction about how healing begins not with answers but with learning to see the connection between pain and love, science and art. Oftentimes, the first step to healing is the pain of acknowledging. Rich Marcello’s The Connection in Everything is a coming-of-age literary novel that blends family drama, romance, philosophy, and science. The book […]
There is a kind of book that asks you to slow down. Not the breezy pace of a beach read, and not the slow unfurling of literary fiction, but something tucked between them that smells of cut grass and salt air, that wants to be read in the half-light of evening with the windows open. […]
Releasing this July we have the final installment of Colson Whitehead’s Harlem Trilogy and the first ever short story collection from the wonderful Sigrid Nunez. Enjoy 5 Amazing New Books for July 2026. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. 5 Amazing New Books for […]
Book Boyfriends by Nichole Perkins on May 14, 2026 Genres: Antiques & Collectibles / Books, Humor / Topic / Celebrity & Popular Culture Pages: 168 Format: ARC Buy on Amazon Goodreads Delve into the epic world of book boyfriends with this cheeky illustrated compendium of literary hotties who feature in every book nerd’s secret fantasy. […]
A chilling tale set in sweltering New Orleans, J.R. Blanes’ Portraits of Decay is a red-hot exploration of an artist’s worst nightmare. There’s a specific kind of humidity in the South that doesn’t just sit on your skin; it gets inside you, thickening your thoughts and slowing your heartbeat until you’re just another part of […]
This is what it looks like when a girl refuses to inherit the life chosen for her. Abi doesn’t ask for permission to want more; that’s what makes her dangerous in a place like Ipole. Bernadette Gage’s A Beautiful Sunrise builds its foundation in a rural West African community where expectations for girls are not […]
There is a particular tension in returning to a place you once knew well. You expect the same streets, the same furniture, the same light through the same windows. Then the writer moves a wall, and suddenly nothing is quite where you left it. The Sixth Faction by Veronica Roth is that kind of return. […]