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The Lost Bitcoin (Legends Unearthed, 2) by Sutton Lewis

A rewarding story about finding treasure in the most unexpected of places The young treasure hunters are back at it, getting into new hijinks in the second installment of Sutton Lewis’s Legends Unearthed series, The Lost Bitcoin.  Moving from the ancient mysteries of their previous adventure in the Philippines into the very modern world of […]

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SophiAI by Penpheer

A tension-filled technothriller driven by high-stakes, deep grief, and ambitious technology Amid WW3, Professor Larry Tusk embarks on a super-secret mission to create the world’s first autonomous, self-aware AI—and the daughter he never had.  After losing his wife and their son to a terrorist attack while he was away on an errand, Larry struggles to […]

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Fallen Beauty by Astrid Scholte

The rabbit was a corpse when it arrived, neck plainly broken, and the girl in the tower apologised to it before she picked up her brush. She works the white fur in quick strokes over a charcoal ground, adds a glint to the eye, and lies down on the cold floor with a headache. When […]

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No Perfect Choice by Lilliana Méndez-Soto

Thought-provoking fiction about the reality of government rule Alina Rodriguez, a woman in her fifties, likes to take care of herself. Or perhaps it’s more accurate to say: She was diagnosed with a serious heart condition in her thirties, and gambling with her health isn’t something she particularly enjoys. This all comes to a crashing […]

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Twelve Dark Hours by Amber Hamilton

Two seventh-years stand barefoot in a school fountain in the near-freezing dusk, daring each other to be the first to climb out. Then a scream comes from the forest beyond the walls, and Vesper Fontaine loses the bet on purpose. She leaves her buckled school shoes in a heap by the water, grabs her scythe […]

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Summer of ’69 by Elin Hilderbrand

Summer of ’69 by Elin Hilderbrand on June 18, 2019 Genres: Fiction / Family Life / Siblings, Fiction / Historical / General, Fiction / Women Pages: 432 Format: Paperback Buy on Amazon Goodreads I always enjoy a good Elin Hilderbrand book set on Nantucket, and Summer of ’69 gave me everything I love about her […]

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Those Who Fled by Matesj Kalns

Under changing flags, through burning streets: A journey of two souls, distinct yet bound together against the backdrop of a nation’s unmaking Those Who Fled is historical fiction full of resonant grace, prose so immersive you can feel the ashes on your skin and hear the gunfire. The characters show how ordinary people can falter […]

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Judge Stone by Viola Davis and James Patterson

Judge Stone by James Patterson, Viola Davis on March 9, 2026 Genres: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General, Fiction / Small Town & Rural, Fiction / Southern, Fiction / Thrillers / Legal, Fiction / Thrillers / Suspense Pages: 432 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads The novel follows Judge Mary Stone, one of the first […]

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Bookish Contemporary Romance, YA Fantasy, & More

The Antiquarian’s Object of Desire The Antiquarian’s Object of Desire by India Holton is $1.99! This is book three and the latest in the Love’s Academic series. Hopefully this sale sticks around today! When two history professors and best friends are forced to fake hate to protect their reputations, chaos ensues, in the next rollicking historical-fantasy rom-com […]

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Toward Homo Liberatus by David J. Bak

A fascinating, important book on trust and freedom in the age of AI Trust is a word we use constantly without necessarily stopping to consider what it actually means. We trust our doctors, our banks, our governments, our technologies, and increasingly, the systems that decide what we see and hear online. But what happens when […]