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Tess is getting ready for her second marriage. She’s marrying Warren, an old friend of her family’s. He’s running for the state senate and ...

“When your heart has been blown to pieces, who cares about the precise trajectory of the blast?” Kimberly McCreight has done it again! Sh...

Look, I know that thrillers in general are super popular. But a book having twists shouldn’t automatically classify it as a thriller. If th...

This was a piece of surprise bookmail I’m so grateful for. Thanks so much to Celadon Books for the complimentary advance copy! Saoirse is...

“When I was a student, I had thought I could manipulate that gaze to a certain extent, that I had agency. That being desired gave me power...

Prudence used to dream of leaving her small Canadian hometown to see the world. But when her mother is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer...

Interestingly enough, this book (a rare foray into fiction by the award-winning author) is both about and not about cheesecake. It is more ...

This is one of those quiet books that sneaks up on you and before you know it, you’re sad when it’s over. I’m so glad I came across it!⁣ ...

This book has been all over Bookstagram, and deservedly so. I’m a huge fan of Fredrik Backman’s, but I tend to love those of his books that...

“No one’s life is ever as simple as it seems on the surface.” Liz is a con artist. She’s pretty good at it, although she’s prone to occas...

Sara Raasch’s Royals and Romance series is incredibly creative, full of humor, emotion, and some steamy steam. I really enjoyed The Nightma...

This was definitely a book I loved the concept of more than the execution. It’s definitely an emotional read, however, and there is content...

“Can you imagine having that kind of faith?” Cyrus asked. “To be that certain of something you’ve never seen? I’m not that certain of anyth...

This was a wild read! When I heard that the main character was being called a female Dexter, I knew I had to pick this up, and I was utterl...

Jane is a writer who has been teaching college while she tries to finish writing her second novel. While it started out modestly, the book ...

“As a teenager I had assumed life would be short, too short to prepare for anything, in those years when I failed my classes and made my mo...

When she was 18, Sheila moved from Iowa to Los Angeles, changed her name to Jenny St. John, and landed the lead role in an independent movi...

Over the past few years, Lauren Layne has become an auto-buy author for me. Her books are fun and funny, romantic and emotional, and I can’...

When short stories are done well, they can have as much power as a full-length novel. And sometimes, they make you long for more time with ...

“It only takes one decision to change the entire direction of your life.” When Addison’s career at a NYC advertising agency implodes on a...