Sometimes a book finds you at just the right moment—quietly, gently, like a bus pulling up when you didn’t even realize you were waiting. The Second Chance Bus Stop by Ally Zetterberg is one of those stories. It’s a tender, emotionally layered novel that explores the intersections of memory, identity, and resilience through characters who […]
What if you could rewrite your love story, but something breaks every time you do? Holly Smale’s I Know How This Ends is a genre-bending, emotionally charged sequel to The Cassandra Complex, diving deeper into time loops, heartbreak, and the maddening beauty of second chances. It’s not just a romance, but it’s also a philosophical […]
What happens when the spotlight fades but so many questions remain? In The Cover Girl, Amy Rossi explores the duality of identity through Birdie—a model whose past and present collide in a story of reinvention, reflection, and resilience. With a narrative that moves between the glitter of the fashion world and the quiet ache of […]
In The Dead Come to Stay, Brandy Schillace invites readers into a world where the past refuses to remain buried—and the dead are anything but silent. Main character Jo is an autistic American thrust into the English countryside when she inherits a decaying estate in The Framed Women of Ardemore House (Ardemore House #1). In […]
There’s something magnetic about a slow-burn romance. It simmers just below the surface, bringing you along with a mixture of yearning, old wounds, and hopeful glances. Friends to Lovers by Sally Blakely delivers exactly that kind of heartwarming ache, wrapped in endearing family chaos and the quiet unraveling of past hurt. Check out the excerpt […]
Grave Birds by Dana Elmendorf is hands down, my favorite read of the year so far. This Southern Gothic mystery was so entrancing, I didn’t want to put it down. Check out the excerpt below and my review right afterward. PROLOGUE Sometimes the dead have unfinished business. “You see it, don’t you, Hollis?” Mr. Royce […]
In Reports of His Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated, James Goodhand delivers a gripping, genre-bending tale that blurs the line between reality and rumor, truth and illusion. This novel invites readers into a world where the past refuses to stay buried. The excerpt below offers a tantalizing glimpse into the mystery at the heart of […]
If you’re in the mood for a romance that brings the giggles before the goosebumps, Seven Year Itch by Amy Daws hits that sweet spot. This charming slow-burn romcom lures you in with its irresistible humor and relatable heartache before letting the sparks fly—quite literally—in the latter half. Check out the excerpt below and my […]
If you thought beach vacations were all sunblock and sandy snacks, think again. In Beach Reads and Deadly Deeds, Allison Brennan serves up a cocktail of coastal charm with a twist of murder. Forget frothy romance because this beach read packs enough intrigue to make your sunscreen sweat. This excerpt introduces a mystery so tangled […]
Have you ever wondered what would happen if your ideal—yet wholly fictional—character suddenly stepped into your life? Writing Mr. Right by Alina Khawaja takes that idea and runs with it, blurring the lines between imagination and reality in ways that are both captivating and unsettling. In this excerpt, we see Ziya grappling with the impossible. […]
Bianca Marais has crafted a tale brimming with intrigue, wit, and just the right touch of chaos in A Most Puzzling Murder. Whether you’re drawn to tightly woven mysteries or characters who keep you on your toes, this excerpt delivers a glimpse into a world where every detail matters and no one is quite who […]
If you’re in the mood for a fast-paced, twisty mystery that keeps you hooked from start to finish, The Expat Affair is definitely one to pick up. Kimberly Belle delivers an entertaining, suspenseful story that pulls you into a world of secrets, deception, danger, and unexpected surprises. Here’s an excerpt from the book along with […]
Get ready to be swept away into a world of passion, resilience, and fate. Heart of the Sun by Mia Sheridan is a deeply moving tale that intertwines love, loss, and the undeniable pull of destiny. In this excerpt, you’ll glimpse the raw emotion and magnetic connection between the characters—an unforgettable moment that sets the […]
