Synopsis: It was a time of steam locomotives and horses, of city-states and principalities ruled by monarchs – but it did not take place in the past. It was a time of civil war between Protestants and Catholics over direct access to the Messiah – but the Messiah wasn’t Jesus. It was a place where […]
Preview the companion below, or download it to keep as your reading companion while you journey through Midgard. Download the Ultimate Crescent City Companion (PDF) Crescent City Companion Starting Sarah J. Maas’s Crescent City can feel like stepping into a world with endless names, Houses, creatures, politics, and magic. The Ultimate Crescent City Companion […]
Rules for the Summer by Meghan Quinn on May 5, 2026 Genres: Fiction / General, Fiction / Romance / Contemporary, Fiction / Romance / Enemies to Lovers, Fiction / Romance / Friends to Lovers, Fiction / Romance / General, Fiction / Romance / Romantic Comedy, Fiction / Romance / Small Town & Rural, Fiction / […]
Wise, unapologetically political, and deeply human, The Old Witches Camp is less concerned with casting spells than with the people brave enough to imagine a different future. There is something quietly radical about a novel that insists older women still have stories worth telling. Not as mentors. Not as comic relief. Not as wise side […]
A charming and informative semi-fantastical adventure that explores the web that connects us to each other and our ecosystem Pollinators—like bees, butterflies, and other insects—are often described as the pillars of the natural world, quietly sustaining life after visiting each flower. But Sara, the main protagonist of Busy Bodies, discovers that these tiny yet mighty […]
Some novels ask you to sit with one couple and hold your breath. This one hands you a whole spring week in Paris and a dozen strangers whose lives keep brushing up against one another in cafés, dive bars, and a bookshop near a rebuilt Notre Dame. Meet Me in Paris by Kristin Harmel is […]
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Our Perfect Storm by Carley Fortune on May 5, 2026 Genres: Fiction / Coming of Age, Fiction / Romance / General, Fiction / Women Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads Frankie and George have been best friends since they were eight years old. Both passionate, impulsive, and headstrong—they’ve always clashed . . . […]
A family vacation turns into a real-life treasure hunt in this action-packed middle grade mystery. The Hunt for Yamashita’s Gold is an adventurous middle-grade historical novel that carries readers across the Philippines and into the enduring mystery of a World War II treasure legend. Beneath its action-filled treasure hunt lies a story about family, history, […]
Some love stories ask what happens when two people find each other. This one asks a stranger question: what happens when one of them decides to unfind the other on purpose? The Good Parts by Evann Normandin opens with a letter that arrives eleven hours too late and a woman who has swallowed a pill […]