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5-STAR REVIEW: DANCING ON COALS by Cynthia Moore
Publication Date: March 25, 2025
An award-winning playwright's story of her madcap race to find fame or enlightenment, whichever comes first— perfect for fans of Lori Gottlieb's Maybe You Should Talk to Someone.
In Dancing on Coals, Cynthia Moore describes a multi-decade, harebrained...
4-STAR REVIEW: MAKING FRIENDS CAN BE MURDER by Kathleen West
Publication Date: June 10, 2025
Thirty-year-old Sarah Jones gets caught up solving a murder after unknowingly befriending a dangerous con artist (who’s nothing like what she seems) in this playful, twisty mystery from acclaimed author Kathleen West.
It feels like kismet...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE RUINS IN WHICH WE BLEED by Steve N Lee
World War II Historical Fiction Series: Book 3
Publication Date: June 12, 2025
Inspired by a previously untold true story…
Following the Nazi invasion of Poland, 13-year-old Helena is imprisoned in the Warsaw ghetto, a squalid hellhole rife with disease and starvation....
5-STAR REVIEW: CAYMAN CONUNDRUM by Stacy Wilder
A Liz Adams Mystery Series: Book 4
Publication Date: June 28, 2024
A honeymoon in paradise turns perilous in this riveting seaside mystery.
A tropical vacation transforms into a web of danger and deception when an author and his manuscript vanish. Is...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: MY MOTHER ALWAYS SAYS by Amy Goober and Gwen Borden
Publication Date: March 25, 2025
Brimming with wisdom and humor, My Mother Always Says offers timeless advice for navigating life.
Decades before the power of mindset was popularized, Gwen Borden was already finding the good in whatever life brought her way. At ninety-three...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE HOME FOR WAR ORPHANS by Jenna Ness
Publication Date: June 11, 2025
Paris, 1940. Golden light bathes the crumbling rooftop of the orphanage. I stroke my little sister’s hair and comfort the other war orphans climbing into the rickety truck. We must leave the only home we have left, or the Nazis will find us…
Margot has spent most of her life at St Agnes’ Orphanage...
5-STAR REVIEW: AND NOW, BACK TO ME by Rita Lussier
Publication Date: March 25, 2025
What does a mother do when her youngest child leaves home and her perfectly ordered (well, almost) life is suddenly thrown off its tracks leaving her to wonder if she will ever again find that...
5-STAR REVIEW: THE FIRE CONCERTO by Sarah Landenwich REVIEWER’S CHOICE 🏆
Publication Date: June 10, 2025
A beautifully written, evocative literary page-turner about a brilliant nineteenth-century female pianist from Poland lost to history and another woman’s quest to ensure she is not forgotten—with a shocking twist of a finale.
Clara Bishop hasn’t...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: WRITING MR. RIGHT by Alina Khawaja
Publication Date: June 10, 2025
In this charming, delightfully original rom-com, a struggling writer’s muse suddenly comes to life, but can they create their own happily-ever-after?
Legal secretary by day, aspiring novelist by night, Ziya Khan pours herself into writing stories...
4-STAR REVIEW: I BET YOU’D LOOK GOOD IN A COFFIN By Katy Brent
Kitty Collins Series: Book 2
Publication Date: January 30, 2025
My name is Kitty Collins and I’m a serial killer.
I don’t want to kill. It’s just so hard to resist. Some men really, really deserve it.
Men like Blaze Bundy, an anonymous influencer spreading...
5-STAR REVIEW: THE MARRIAGE VENDETTA by Caroline Madden
Publication Date: June 10, 2025
A darkly funny feminist debut about a resentful stay-at-home wife and her vindictive marriage therapist
Revenge is in session.
Eliza Sheridan is at her wits' end with her husband, Richard. Not only did he uproot her and...
5-STAR REVIEW: CHARM CITY SPOUSE’S CLUB by Pamela Kyel
A Charm City Mystery Series: Book 2
Publication Date: April 2, 2025
Special Agent Laci Duvall, AFOSI, thought it was supposed to be a lighthearted baseball game between the Air Force and Army Special Investigative Teams. But things took a deadly...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: THE LAMPLIGHTER’S BOOKSHOP by Sophie Austin
Publication Date: March 1, 2025
In the shadowy aisles of the Lamplighter's Bookshop, secrets lie as thick as the dust…
When Evelyn Seaton answers an advertisement for an assistant at a forgotten bookshop in York, she is not the only one...
SPOTLIGHT: A WHALE OF A CRIME by Mona Marple Plus GIVEAWAY!
A Yorkshire Coast Cozy Mystery Series: Book 1
Publication Date: April 30, 2025
After ten years away, Ryan Kennedy never planned on returning to Flamborough—the tiny Yorkshire village he once called home. But when his fiercely independent gran, Iris, needs him, he finds himself...
3.5-STAR REVIEW: TREMBLES OF THE HEART by Frankie Sutton
Publication Date: August 21, 2024
How far would you go to keep a secret?
For Jessica Everhart, the answer is simple: to the end.
That is until a seizure exposes her two biggest secrets—her epilepsy and the feelings she had for her...
4-STAR REVIEW: JUST EMILIA by Jennifer Oko
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The past, present, and future collide in a DC Metro elevator as three women get caught up in a gripping time-traveling tale of memory, emotion, and unspoken truths about their shared history.
When Emilia Fletcher finds herself trapped...
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