Ivy Benton wears a tiara that itches and a smile that lies. She kisses a husband whose skin runs cold as room air, plots his ruin in stolen moments, and swallows down the knowledge that the boy she loves is locked away somewhere beyond a door she cannot open. Sasha Peyton Smith opens her sequel […]
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The Enemy by Sarah Adams
The Ememy by Sarah Adams on August 29, 2020 Genres: Fiction / Romance / Contemporary Pages: 304 Format: Audiobook Buy on Amazon Goodreads It’s been twelve years since June Broaden has seen her high school enemy (and secret crush), Ryan Henderson. That’s a long time to hold a grudge over some petty feud, but the […]
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Monthly Features – April 2026
SETTUP by TK Thoits I received a copy of this book from the author in exchange for my honest opinion. Synopsis: Respected neurologist and researcher Stella Murray was confident the FDA would approve the experimental medication based on its demonstrated superior efficacy. Knowing a serious side effect would not derail the approval process, she reports […]
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The Timeless Shakespeare Quiz
William Shakespeare was an English playwright and poet. Widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language, he wrote some 39 plays and 154 sonnets. Test your knowledge with The Timeless Shakespeare Quiz. Enjoy! This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. The Timeless Shakespeare […]
I read The Crash by Freida McFadden last year when it came out, but didn’t get around to reviewing it until now. I tend to pick up her books whenever I’m in the mood for something quick and quick moving, and this one didn’t disappoint. I found the plot easy to follow and easy to […]
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The Crash: Recap, Summary & Spoilers
Prologue Part I Part II Part III Part IV Epilogue Prologue (After the Crash) The book opens with someone who has just made the decision to kill someone, saying that “it was the only way”. Part I (One Week Before the Crash) Chapters 1 – 3 (Tegan) Tegan Werner, 23, is outside her studio apartment. […]
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Silver Elite by Dani Francis
Silver Elite by Dani Francis on May 6, 2025 Genres: Fiction / Dystopian, Fiction / Romance / Science Fiction, Fiction / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure Pages: 528 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads If you love high-stakes dystopian worlds with a slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers romance, Silver Elite absolutely delivers. This story drops us into […]
A searing feminist novel exposing society’s demands on women and their desire for freedom When two young women find themselves in bodies they feel are deficient and no longer think themselves able to respond to society’s exigencies, they uncover a secret desire for escape, either in an imaginary world or in total disappearance. The Girl […]
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Sarafina by Philip Fracassi
An atmospheric historical horror examining the dynamics of evil through mysticism, religion, and the gothic How many different shapes can a monster take? And how long will they deceive you until they’ve revealed themselves? Phillip Fracassi’s Sarafina asks this and more through explorations of folk horror and familial dynamics in Sarafina. Ethan Belle and his […]
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Molka by Monika Kim
Some books arrive and politely ask for your attention. Molka by Monika Kim does not. The opening scene drops you into an empty office bathroom on a Monday morning, and within three pages you are sitting inside the head of an IT technician named Junyoung who has drilled tiny cameras into the tile. Kim writes […]