Swordheart By T. Kingfisher Book Review Ever wondered what it’d be like to fall in love with a guy who’s literally trapped inside a sword? No? Well, stick around, because that’s exactly what T. Kingfisher’s Swordheart serves up, mixing fantasy, romance, and a whole lot of quirky humor in a way that’s a bit different […]
Onyx Storm By Rebecca Yarros Book Review Ever wonder what happens when a beloved fantasy-romance series tries to level up into epic fantasy but kind of… stumbles along the way? That’s exactly the vibe around Rebecca Yarros’s newest book, Onyx Storm, the third installment in her popular “Fourth Wing” series. So, what’s Onyx Storm about? […]
Shōgun By James Clavell Book Review Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a stranger in a strange land, caught in a whirlwind of political intrigue, cultural clashes, and forbidden romance? That’s exactly what James Clavell’s epic novel Shōgun throws you into, a massive, vivid dive into early 17th-century Japan that’s […]
Sandwich: A Novel By Catherine Newman Book Review Have you ever felt completely stuck in the chaos of being caught between your aging parents and grown kids? If that sounds familiar, then Catherine Newman’s novel Sandwich might really hit home, or maybe it’ll drive you crazy. Sandwich is a contemporary novel about Rachel, known as […]
The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne By Ron Currie Book Review Have you ever wondered what happens when a fierce matriarch runs a small-town drug empire with as much grit and savagery as any mob boss in classic crime dramas, but this time she’s a woman, and it’s set in a forgotten Franco-American enclave […]
Atmosphere: A Love Story By Taylor Jenkins Reid Book Review Ever wonder what it’s like to fall in love while literally reaching for the stars? Atmosphere: A Love Story by Taylor Jenkins Reid takes you deep into NASA’s 1980s space shuttle program, blending science, romance, and raw human emotion in a way that’s totally unforgettable. […]
My Friends: A Novel By Fredrik Backman Book Review Ever wonder what it really means to have a friendship that changes you forever? Fredrik Backman’s latest novel, My Friends, dives into those messy, beautiful bonds that shape us, sometimes even save us. This book is a heart-wrenching yet hopeful story about four teenagers, Joar, Ali, […]
The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus By Emma Knight Book Review Have you ever picked up a book because of its cover and title, only to realize it’s about something totally unexpected? That’s exactly what happened with “The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus” by Emma Knight. Despite what you might think, it’s not […]
Good Dirt: A Novel By Charmaine Wilkerson Book Review Have you ever wondered how a single object could carry the weight of generations, holding secrets, pain, hope, and history all at once? That’s exactly the kind of story Charmaine Wilkerson tells in her novel Good Dirt. Good Dirt is a multigenerational family saga mixed with […]