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5-STAR REVIEW: JACKPOT SUMMER by Elyssa Friedland

Comedy/Humor Amy Wilson - 14 June 2024

Publication Date: June 11, 2024 After the Jacobson siblings win a life-changing fortune in the lottery, they assume their messy lives will transform into sleek, storybook perfection–but they couldn’t be more wrong. The four...

5-STAR REVIEW: TIGERS IN BLUE by Richard Buxton

Historical Fiction Dayna Linton - 14 June 2024

Shire's Union: Book 3 Publication Date: December 8, 2023 Two brutal years in America's civil war have made a veteran of Shire; his younger English self buried beneath scars and unwanted memories. Unable to...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: HORROR MOVIE By Paul Tremblay

Horror Amy Wilson - 14 June 2024

Publication Date: June 11, 2024 A chilling twist on the “cursed film” genre from the bestselling author of The Pallbearers Club and The Cabin at the End of the World. In June 1993, a group...

4-STAR REVIEW: RAKIYA: STORIES OF BULGARIA by Ellis Shuman

Historical Fiction Amy Wilson - 14 June 2024

Publication Date: June 17, 2024 A mother pickpocketing tourists in order to support her daughter. An elderly war veteran ashamed of his actions during the Holocaust. Two brothers hunting a killer bear. A...

5-STAR REVIEW: THE LADY AND THE THIEF by Kate Moore

Historical Romance Amy Wilson - 13 June 2024

The Duke's Men: Book 1 Publication Date: June 13, 2024 In 1835 London, companion Vivian Bradish daringly pursues her dream of being a writer by researching and notating her ailing employer's new book-A Guide...

5-STAR REVIEW: ALL THAT REALLY MATTERS by David Weill

Romance Amy Wilson - 13 June 2024

Publication Date: June 11, 2024 Joe Bosco is an arrogant, hard-charging transplant surgeon whose ambition knows no bounds. He pursues his job with a take no prisoners approach and saving patients is not...

4-STAR REVIEW: THE ISLAND KING by Gina Giordano

Historical Romance Leah Lawrence - 12 June 2024

Strange Eden: Book 2 Publication Date: June 7, 2024 He once destroyed everything she loved. Now, only he can save her from ruin. Can she forgive, and even love, her enemy? In this dark, immersive tale,...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE FINAL ACT OF JULIETTE WILLOUGHBY by Ellery Lloyd

Thriller/Suspense Amy Wilson - 12 June 2024

Publication Date: June 11, 2024 Some women won't be painted out of history . . . Everybody knows that in 1938, runaway heiress artist Juliette Willoughby perished in an accidental studio fire in Paris,...

5-STAR REVIEW: LIES MAKE PERFECT by Ellie Banks

Mystery Amy Wilson - 12 June 2024

Publication Date: June 11, 2024 In a web of lies, one mother fights for the truth… For popular true crime author Margo Box, the past six months have been a waking nightmare. Ever since...

4-STAR REVIEW: A LOVE LIKE THE SUN by Riss M. Neilson

Women's Fiction JoAnne - 12 June 2024

Publication Date: June 11, 2024 Lifelong best friends spend a fateful summer discovering what might happen if they were to be something more in this radiant, heart-clenching adult debut. Laniah Thompson is a homebody...

5-STAR REVIEW: HOPE TO DIE by Cara Hunter

Mystery Amy Wilson - 11 June 2024

DI Fawley Series: Book 6 Publication Date: June 11, 2024 Self-defense or murder? In the continuation of one of Britain’s most popular crime series from Cara Hunter—the author of the instant New York Times bestseller Murder in...

4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE MURDER AFTER THE NIGHT BEFORE by Katy Brent

Mystery Tierney Linton - 11 June 2024

Publication Date: February 1, 2024 Something bad happened last night. My best friend Posey is dead. The police think it was a tragic accident. I know she was murdered. I’ve woken up with the...