Tears of the Aeon (The Gothic War) by R.F. Pina Genre: Fantasy / Historical ISBN: 9798877442009 Print Length: 635 pages Buy from Amazon Reviewed by Alexandria Ducksworth A dark fantasy filled with delicious drama and mystery Rome is on the edge of decline. The invading Goths are knocking at their door. Does the empire have […]
Revenge is a Dish Best Served… With Turtles? Holy moly, folks. If you thought your office drama was intense, wait till you get a load of “The Coworker” by Freida McFadden. This psychological thriller will make you side-eye Karen from accounting for weeks. Trust me, after reading this, you’ll never look at your coworkers the […]
The Love of My Afterlife by Kirsty Greenwood on July 2, 2024 Genres: Fiction / Romance / Paranormal / General, Fiction / Romance / Romantic Comedy, Fiction / Women Pages: 400 Format: Hardcover Buy on Amazon Goodreads If she wasn’t dead already, Delphie would be dying of embarrassment. Not only did she just die by […]
A Tender Waltz Through Time and Regret You know that feeling when a song comes on the radio and suddenly you’re 17 again, sitting in your best friend’s car, dreaming about the future? Rainbow Rowell’s latest novel, “Slow Dance,” hits that nostalgia button hard, then twists the knife by asking: what if you could go […]
The Horse Dealer’s Daughter by D. H. Lawrence was collected in his short story collection England, My England and Other Stories published in 1922. This post may contain affiliate links that earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. The Horse Dealer’s Daughter by D. H. Lawrence The Horse Dealer’s Daughter by D. H. […]
Where They Belong by Erin Foley Genre: Nonfiction / Adoption & Orphanages ISBN: 9798891322967 Print Length: 388 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Buy from Amazon Buy from Bookshop Reviewed by Elizabeth Reiser An insightful exploration of the grim reality of traditional orphanage models and the need for family-based care Erin Foley’s Where They Belong is a […]
The Lure of Escape Gone Wrong We’ve all fantasized about escaping our hectic lives, right? Booking a secluded Airbnb, embracing the peace and quiet, maybe even finding a little romance. But what if that idyllic getaway turned into a nightmare? That’s the premise of Jeneva Rose’s latest thriller, “You Shouldn’t Have Come Here.” It’s a […]
Opening Thoughts: A Love Letter to Complicated Women You know that feeling when you finish a book and your heart’s all twisted up, like you’ve just said goodbye to dear friends? That’s exactly how I felt closing the pages of Kate Quinn’s latest masterpiece, “The Briar Club.” Set against the backdrop of 1950s Washington D.C., […]
Unveiling the Tapestry of Fate In the harsh, unforgiving world of Skaland, where the gods’ whims shape mortal lives as surely as the icy winds sculpt the fjords, Danielle L. Jensen weaves a tale as intricate and captivating as the threads of fate themselves. “A Fate Inked in Blood,” the first installment in the Saga […]
As adult readers, we understand how books can transport us to different worlds, open our eyes to other points of view, shift our thoughts and opinions, soften our hearts, and expand our minds with new information. We can look back and reflect on how books have changed us. But as children, we don’t think about […]