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4-STAR REVIEW: THE FRIENDSHIP LIST by Beth Miller
Publication Date: August 18, 2025
Wiping away her tears, Kay looks at her old photos, of friends who have come and gone through life’s big moments. But then there’s Rose, her one constant through everything. Now Rose is missing. Does...
4-STAR REVIEW: WORLD PACIFIC by Peter Mann
Publication Date: August 19, 2025
A darkly comic novel of intrigue, adventure, and the perils of self-invention from the author of The Torqued Man, set in San Francisco and the Asian Pacific during the outbreak of the Second World War.
In...
5-STAR REVIEW: MURDER BY THE BOOK by Amie Schaumberg
Publication Date: August 19, 2025
Two dead students. A coded reference to Shakespeare. And the promise of darker things to come.
Near a small college campus, a student is found strangled in an abandoned barn on the outskirts of town. She's...
5-STAR REVIEW: COUNTING BACKWARDS by Jacqueline Friedland REVIEWER’S CHOICE!🏆
Publication Date: March 11, 2025
Told in two alternating narratives bound by a shocking parallel of issues such as reproductive rights and society's expectations of women and mothers, Counting Backwards is a compelling reminder that progress is rarely a straight line...
5-STAR REVIEW: THE SECOND CHANCE BUS STOP by Ally Zetterberg REVIEWER’S CHOICE! 🏆
Publication Date: August 19, 2025
Edith has Alzheimer’s. The idea that she will someday forget her son, her life, even her self, plagues her constantly. So there is something important she must do beforehand: she has to find Sven, the...
5-STAR REVIEW: THE SECRET ORPHANAGE by Barbara Josselsohn
Publication Date: August 15, 2025
"Nobody outside the village knows the orphanage exists, Celina. We're hidden by the mountains and everyone is sworn to secrecy. Please don't give the soldiers a reason to come here..."
1944. In a quiet village in German-occupied France, schoolteacher...
4.5-STAR REVIEW: THROWING SHADOWS by Claire Booth
A Sheriff Hank Worth Mystery: Book 7
Publication Date: August 5, 2025
When a hiker stumbles from the woods raving about a dead man, Sheriff Hank Worth launches a search. Near the infamous landmark of Murder Rocks – a Civil War...
SPOTLIGHT: THROWING SHADOWS by Claire Booth Plus Giveaway!
A Sheriff Hank Worth Mystery: Book 7
Publication Date: August 5, 2025
When a hiker stumbles from the woods raving about a dead man, Sheriff Hank Worth launches a search. Near the infamous landmark of Murder Rocks – a Civil War...
4-STAR REVIEW: THE ACORN STORIES by Duane Simolke
Publication Date: January 1, 1999
A cat named Morgana Le Fay disrupts an elderly woman’s love life. Swimming laps in a pool makes a young man reflect on his odd encounters. A little boy wants to protect his mom and...
5-STAR REVIEW: WHEN PEOPLE LEAVE by Leslie Rasmussen REVIEWER’S CHOICE 🏆
Publication Date: May 6, 2025
A heartbreaking loss. A life-changing secret. Will the truth bring three daughters closer together or tear them apart?
Morgan, Charlotte, and Abby Weiss are filled with mixed emotions. After their beloved mother took her own life...
4-STAR REVIEW: DEEP FRIED by Mark Doyon
Publication Date: September 17, 2024
Americanized millennial Arjun Chatterjee is a food-truck chef working in a parking lot outside the nation’s capital. He dreams up multiethnic recipes and pursues a young woman toiling in a Kafkaesque office nearby. Building a...
SPOTLIGHT: SINS OF THE FATHER by James L’Etoile Plus Giveaway!
The Detective Nathan Parker Novels: Book 4
Publication Date: July 15, 2025
Detective Nathan Parker discovers an unidentified man tossed to his death from an airplane is connected to the emergence of a new criminal organization, Red Dawn, when a secretive...
5-STAR REVIEW: THE LAST LETTER OF RACHEL ELLSWORTH by Barbara O’Neal Reviewer’s Choice! 🏆
Publication Date: July 29, 2025
Two women overcoming past traumas embark on a healing journey across continents in a novel about friendship, family, and rediscovery by the USA Today bestselling author of When We Believed in Mermaids.
Recently and abruptly divorced Veronica...
5-STAR REVIEW: SINS OF THE FATHER by James L’Etoile
The Detective Nathan Parker Novels: Book 4
Publication Date: July 15, 2025
Detective Nathan Parker discovers an unidentified man tossed to his death from an airplane is connected to the emergence of a new criminal organization, Red Dawn, when a secretive...
4-STAR REVIEW: A BUNKER IN KYIV by John Lyons
Publication Date: September 9, 2025
A riveting account of courageous resistance from the bestselling author of Balcony Over Jerusalem
On 24 February 2022, residents of Kyiv, Ukraine, woke to the sound of explosions and gunfire as Russian forces attempted to seize Hostomel...
5-STAR REVIEW: EMBEDDED by John Lansing
Dakota Judd Thriller Series: Book 1
Publication Date: July 8, 2025
Jailed Army Ranger Dakota Judd is offered a life-altering deal from Jean Steele, an ambitious and attractive Black FBI agent. Infiltrate a White Supremacist prison gang while he’s incarcerated, then...
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