The Graham Effect by Elle Kennedy on November 1, 2023 Genres: Fiction / Romance / New Adult, Fiction / Romance / Sports Pages: 489 Format: Paperback Buy on Amazon Goodreads Gigi Graham has exactly three goals: qualify for the women’s national hockey team, win Olympic gold, and step out of her famous father’s shadow. So […]
At a fan convention in Las Vegas, hemmed in by a crowd and already having the worst month of her professional life, a reality star feels a hand close hard on her arm and swings without looking. She is aiming at the gossip blogger who has spent six years dismantling her online for clicks. She […]
A provocative vision for saving filmmaking in the age of streaming, AI, and technological upheaval Scott Hadley Morgan’s Multiverses of Entertainment is not a book that does things by halves. Part industry analysis, part technological manifesto, part philosophical treatise, and part ideological blueprint for rebuilding Hollywood, it sets out to answer a wide-ranging question: What […]
A thought-provoking look at the confrontations of the online world breaking into reality If conflict is the lifeblood of fiction, it could be said the exploitation of conflict is the lifeblood of social media. Shanghai Casino owner Shane Thomas takes this further by arranging and hosting the annual Shanghai Lottery: a boxing card to settle […]
The bandits are dead in under a minute, and then the man who killed them sits down at the side of the road to wait. His new master is unconscious in the frost, badly beaten, and the magic that binds him will not permit him to build a fire or hold water to the man’s […]
The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke on April 7, 2026 Genres: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / International Crime & Mystery, Fiction / Thrillers / Crime Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads Six authors. One private island. Seventy-two hours to write the ending that will change their lives. Arthur Fletch, one of […]
Ancient prophecies, awakening powers, and an academy for the gifted are reimagined in this sprawling YA novel about the allure of power beyond imagination. It’s one thing to be able to move objects with your mind, see the future, and read people’s thoughts. It’s another to study alongside other kids with abnormal abilities and face […]
A memorial consultant at a suburban crematorium takes a pair of bolt cutters to a body nobody has claimed, wraps one finger, and posts it to a high school principal. Asked later why, she explains without embarrassment that she wanted an actual finger pointing at somebody. She is calm, apple-cheeked, wearing a blouse with a […]
Synopsis: I was seven when they tied me to the stake. They wanted me to burn, burn, burn like Nángi. I threw blackjack petals in her ashes, but not even the strongest herbs can make dead mothers come back. Nobody threw blackjack petals for me, but when my turn came, a boy broke rhythm for […]
An eighteen-year-old walks into a government office and is told to take a number. He waits the better part of an hour. When his number comes up he is questioned by an intake officer who asks him to rate his level of annoyance on a scale of one to ten, and then sends him to […]