Book Reviews & Recommendations
Some books feel like a mug of hot tea on a cold evening, comforting, fragrant, and full of warmth. Sarah Beth Durst’s The Enchanted Greenhouse is one of those rare stories. Blending whimsical magic with heartfelt themes of forgiveness, second chances, and […]
T. Kingfisher returns with a clever, poison-laced spin on Snow White that plays more like a forensic fairy tale than a standard retelling. Hemlock & Silver follows Anja, a pragmatic healer who tests toxins and antidotes on herself, as she is summoned […]
Matt Dinniman has done it again. The Eye of the Bedlam Bride, the sixth installment in the wildly addictive Dungeon Crawler Carl series, raises the stakes, deepens the lore, and delivers a blend of chaos and character growth that makes it one […]
Verdict in a sentence: A razor sharp blend of dark academia, Roman inspired epic, and twist heavy plotting, The Will of the Many delivers the most compulsively readable academy fantasy since The Name of the Wind and the most propulsive class revolt […]
Kazuo Ishiguro’s Klara and the Sun arrives with towering expectations. Coming from the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go, many readers anticipated another masterclass in subtle storytelling, a haunting exploration of humanity, and an […]
Heat of the Everflame by Penn Cole, the third installment in The Kindred’s Curse Saga, has sparked strong reactions among readers. With its sweeping world-building, slow-burn romance, and political intrigue, this fantasy romance promises to deliver high-stakes drama and emotional intensity. For […]
Matt Dinniman’s fifth entry in the Dungeon Crawler Carl saga is the series at its boldest. The arena this time is the sixth floor, known as the Hunting Grounds, a lush kill-zone of jungle heat and Jurassic teeth. Outsiders are finally allowed […]
Jeneva Rose has never shied away from playing with genre, but in Dating After the End of the World she takes a bold leap into the territory of apocalyptic romance. At first glance, pairing zombies with love might sound like an odd […]
Annabel Monaghan has built a loyal readership with heartfelt, witty romances like Nora Goes Off Script and Same Time Next Summer. With It’s a Love Story, she once again delivers a tale that blends humor, nostalgia, and second chances. This novel takes […]
Matt Dinniman’s The Gate of the Feral Gods takes readers deeper into the ever-expanding chaos of the Dungeon Crawler Carl series, and by this point in the saga, the author shows no intention of slowing down. This fifth installment ramps up the […]