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5-STAR REVIEW: REALITY BITES by Amy Mass
Publication Date: May 12, 2026
A wickedly funny debut romcom in which a young scientist reluctantly becomes a contestant on a reality TV dating show to save her lab—and realizes her secrets are threatened when romance unexpectedly finds her behind...
5-STAR REVIEW: STORM BREAKER by Nisha J. Tuli REVIEWER’S CHOICE! 🏆
Storm Breaker: Book 1
Publication Date: May 5, 2026
From the publisher who brought you Fourth Wing comes your next romantasy obsession...
For nineteen-year-old Poet Graves, New Manhattan has always promised safety—if she obeys. Raised within the ruling Houses and betrothed to a powerful...
4-STAR REVIEW: THE RANCHER’S UNLIKELY MATCH by Jill Kemerer
Tumbleweed, Texas: Book 4
Publication Date: April 28, 2026
Could her fresh start…
…be the answer to his prayers?
Widowed rancher Ben Wright doesn’t need more complications, especially not runaway goats from the pretty new farmer next door, Jessica Howard. With three kids,...
4-STAR REVIEW: LIFE AND HOW TO LIVE IT by Chaz Holesworth
Life and How to Live It: Book 1
Publication Date: March 1, 2025
Philadelphia in the 1980s was no place for the soft-hearted. For Chaz Holesworth, childhood meant dodging gangs, addiction, and silence after slammed doors. His father’s world ran on...
4-STAR REVIEW: THE BODY THAT FLOATS by Jayne Chard
A Julie and Frankie Mystery: Book 2
Publication Date: May 7, 2026
The mystery’s deep, the water’s cold, and the locals are packing more than just fishing gear...
TWO RETIRED SISTERS. ONE FLOATING DEAD BODY
Julia, a retired head teacher with a fondness...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE BRIGHTER THE LIGHT THE DARKER THE SHADOW by Verlin Darrow
Publication Date: February 18, 2026
Protagonist Kade Tobin, a teacher at a rural spiritual community, finds himself in extraordinary—and extraordinarily terrifying—circumstances on an otherwise peaceful April morning. Prompted by the uncustomary howl of his beloved canine companion, Zeus, Kade discovers...
4-STAR REVIEW: CHOPPINESS ON HIGH SEAS by Arvind Wadhera
Publication Date: April 17, 2024
Being born into poverty and hardship in 1930s London, Matthew’s life was one of relentless struggle. One inadvertent act in defence of his mother would haunt his conscience forever.
Matthew’s journey takes him from the poverty...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: DELAWARE BEHAVING BADLY by Dave Tabler
Publication Date: January 1, 2026
Delaware Behaving Badly is a gripping, true-crime-inflected history of the First State's darker moments-scandals, betrayals, and criminal exploits that once made headlines but have since faded from public memory. Drawing on newspaper accounts, court records, and...
5-STAR REVIEW: THE LADY AT THE LODGING HOUSE by Natalie Meg Evans
The Wartime Lodging House: Book 3
Publication Date: May 6, 2026
London, 1940. In a Mayfair townhouse behind a wide front door, three women must bond together to make it through the war – no matter their differences.
A world away from...
4-STAR REVIEW: CHASE THE LIGHT by Suzanne Woods Fisher
National Parks Summers: Book 2
Publication Date: May 5, 2026
She uncovered a piece of history—but can she make peace with her own?
When Acadia National Park ranger Scout Johnson discovers a weathered note near a remote lighthouse, she never imagines it...
5-STAR REVIEW: A FOUNDING MOTHER by Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie
Publication Date: May 5, 2026
In time for the 250th Anniversary of the birth of the United States comes a sweeping, intimate portrayal of Abigail Adams—wife of one president and mother to another—whose wit, willpower, and wisdom helped shape the...
4-STAR REVIEW: CALLER UNKNOWN by Gillian McAllister
Publication Date: May 5, 2026
How far would you go to rescue your child? A mother races against the clock—and finds herself on the wrong side of the law—in a desperate fight to save her teenage daughter in this pulse—pounding...
5-STAR REVIEW: SUMMER STATE OF MIND by Kristy Woodson Harvey REVIEWER’S CHOICE! 🏆
Publication Date: May 5, 2026
After the worst day in her professional life, burnt—out NICU nurse Daisy Stevens runs to Cape Carolina, North Carolina, looking for a new life—and possibly new romance. On her first day at her “simpler” job,...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE SUPPER CLUB SAINTS by Claire Swinarski
Publication Date: May 5, 2026
A dynamic, honest, and beautifully written novel about a young mother who returns to her small—town Wisconsin home after living in a cult—like “Mommune,” and what happens with the other women in her family as...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: HOW THE STORY GOES by Andrew Forrester
Publication Date: May 5, 2026
In this heartwarming, bookish debut, a young widower of a famous children’s fantasy author teams up with a down—on—her—luck MFA dropout to write the final book in his late wife’s series...and find their own perfect ending along the way.
Whit Longacre...
5-STAR REVIEW: THE WOLF SHALL DWELL WITH THE LAMB by Emmet Hirsch
Publication Date: May 1, 2026
In the Lebanese village of Bhamdoun in 1931, Joseph Friedmann is born to a 15-year-old Syrian-Jewish girl hastily married off to a Belgian businessman thirty years her senior. After his parents divorce, Joseph's new Christian...
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