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The Dark in Her Veins by M.K. Lobb

Looking for a towel in a stranger’s bathroom, an assassin opens a closet door and stops breathing. Hanging on the inside is a strip of cream linen with a black crescent moon bisected by a single line — the preaching sash of the cult that took her family, groomed her sister, and burned to the […]

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Review: A Heart That’s True by Mark Guillerman

Synopsis: When all is taken, what remains? In 1912, twelve-year-old Joseph Cross and his cousin Elizabeth White Cloud are torn from the foothills of Montana and sent across the country to the Carlisle Indian School, where children are stripped of their language, their traditions, and even their names. Separated from home and forced into a […]

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The Graham Effect by Elle Kennedy

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 […]

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Heart of Glass by Jennifer Hillier

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 […]

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Multiverses of Entertainment by Scott Hadley Morgan

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 […]

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Shanghai Lottery by Shawn T. Smith

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 […]

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Daggerbound by T. Kingfisher

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 […]

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The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke

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 […]

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Echo of Atlantis: The Ūmdëdŭ Codex by K.P. Gillen

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 […]

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Big Little Truths by Liane Moriarty

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 […]