Saturday, March 25, 2023
Fantasy writer Leigh Bardugo, known for her book series “Shadow and Bone” and “Six of Crows,” released a new edition in her adult fantasy series, “Ninth House.” Bardugo is well known in the book world for her whimsical storytelling and strong-willed characters that bring any reader to the edge of […]
Colleen Hoover, a romance author whose work recently went viral on the social media app TikTok, released the sequel to “It Ends With Us.” Although the first book was published in 2016, the piece did not reach full popularity until the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020. Hoover promoted the sequel […]
In “Aphrodite and the Duke” by J. J. McAvoy, Aphrodite Du Bell is a noble living in the regency era who’s currently grieving a broken promise in marriage from Evander Eagleman. Her mother beckons her back after her retreat, forcing her into a world of gossip and secrets. I gave […]
Photo courtesy of Pixabay, Flickr. Some of the best books are the ones that give you a window into something previously unfamiliar to you. One of the best examples of this is Sara Novic’s “True Biz.” “True Biz” takes place at a Deaf residential school called River Valley School for […]
Photo courtesy of George N, Wikipedia. “The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories,” edited by Yu Chen and Regina Kanyu Wang, is self-described as “A Collection of Chinese Science Fiction and Fantasy in Translation from a Visionary Team of Female and Nonbinary Creators.” Seventeen tales were published in English for […]
Photo courtesy of Tara Sim. Fantasy author Tara Sim has just released her latest novel “The City of Dusk,” perfect for readers interested in magic and things hiding in the dark. “The City of Dusk” follows four heirs from different realms, each realm worshiping a god who blesses them with […]
Photo courtesy of Ashley Herring Blake, Ashley Herring Blake Press Kit. When you picture a romance novel, you probably picture a small mass market paperback with a shirtless Fabio on the cover. While those books and similar ones like it can still be found in the genre, there has been a […]
Photo courtesy of Peter Stevens, Flickr. Over the past few years, the world has changed from the familiar to the unrecognizable at a breakneck speed. Almost like blinking, surroundings twisted and became daunting and unfamiliar. Once a semblance of order began to return to the world, the psychological trauma we had […]
Photo Courtesy of Mikolaj, Unsplash If you are a fan of Gothic novels, you will not want to miss out on Caitlin Starling’s recent release, “The Death of Jane Lawrence.” Taking place in a world like ours but not quite, everything familiar about the book is just so subtly off-center […]
Photo courtesy of Alfons Morales, Unsplash. From warmth to coldness, from green trees to crunchy leaves and from life to death, the fall season is a time that embodies change. At the heart of the season, you can feel this palpable change in the air, and at times it can even […]
