Whether you’re an avid reader or just dabble in the occasional good read, we’ve got you covered! We’ve been reviewing books, interviewing interesting authors, and writing book-related articles since 2008. Take a peek below — we cover 30 different genres — so you’re bound to find a book that ticks your box. See what our reviewer thought of it. While we often provide a Bookshop.org link to buy any book that strikes your fancy here, we strongly encourage you to support your local bookstore and pick up a copy there.

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Interview with Anara Guard, author of Like a Complete Unknown

by | June 7, 2023 | Interviews | 0 Comments

What inspired you to write this book? I grew up at the very edge of the Sixties, too young to participate much but old enough to be a...
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An Interview with Terrance C. Newby, Author of Dangerfield’s Promise

by | June 6, 2023 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

Chicago Book Review's Maria Yinks interviews Terrance C. Newby, author of Dangerfield's Promise. What was the most rewarding aspect of...
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Interview with Esther Mollica, Author of The Queen of Gay Street

by | November 9, 2022 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

Manhattan Book Review's Kristi Elizabeth interviews Esther Mollica, author of The Queen of Gay Street. What prompted you to write your...
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Interview with Salah el Moncef, Author of Now and Then

by | October 17, 2022 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

Manhattan Book Review’s Kristi Elizabeth interviews Salah el Moncef, author of Now and Then What inspired you to write Now and Then? Are...
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Interview with Anara Guard, author of Like a Complete Unknown

by | June 7, 2023 | Interviews | 0 Comments

What inspired you to write this book? I grew up at the very edge of the Sixties, too young to participate much but old enough to be a...
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An Interview with Terrance C. Newby, Author of Dangerfield’s Promise

by | June 6, 2023 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

Chicago Book Review's Maria Yinks interviews Terrance C. Newby, author of Dangerfield's Promise. What was the most rewarding aspect of...
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Interview with Esther Mollica, Author of The Queen of Gay Street

by | November 9, 2022 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

Manhattan Book Review's Kristi Elizabeth interviews Esther Mollica, author of The Queen of Gay Street. What prompted you to write your...
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Interview with Salah el Moncef, Author of Now and Then

by | October 17, 2022 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

Manhattan Book Review’s Kristi Elizabeth interviews Salah el Moncef, author of Now and Then What inspired you to write Now and Then? Are...
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Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?: A Novel

Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?: A Novel

Apr 21, 2024 |

Charlotte Salter fails to appear at her husband’s fiftieth birthday party. The family becomes increasingly concerned as days go by with no sign of the missing woman. When her coat is found by the river, they fear for the worst. The suspicious death of neighbor Duncan...

The Adversary: A Novel

The Adversary: A Novel

Apr 21, 2024 |

Many families have close and loving ties. Other families have sibling relationships that are so adversarial that they become toxic. This novel is about one such brother and sister. They live in Newfoundland, which is a bleak and mournful setting appropriate for such a...

The Teacher

The Teacher

Apr 21, 2024 |

The Teacher is the first book I’ve read from Author Freida McFadden and I have to say that it definitely lived up to all of the hype I’ve seen on my social media sites. What I found the most interesting about this book is that every character in it has deep, dark...

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Explosive Graphic Novels for Adventure Seekers Roundup

Apr 11, 2024 |

Peacemaker Tries Hard! by Kyle Starks, Steve Pugh DC Comics, 168 pages, $24.99 In a gritty superhero tale by writer Kyle Starks and artist Steve Pugh, Peacemaker, despite his shortcomings, strives to embrace heroism post-Suicide Squad. His quest for normalcy takes a...

Women-Led Graphic Novels

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If you’re looking for a graphic novel that centers on the adventures of a strong, independent, and dynamic female lead character, then look no further than the five books featured in this roundup. From the past to the future to the deeply strange present, all five...

Through Another’s Eyes

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The five memoirs included in this roundup detail the lives and experiences of five truly remarkable individuals. From mysterious medical conditions and life in cyberspace to culinary adventures and survival against the odds by way of adventuresome history, the stories...

Pride Month Roundup

Jun 3, 2022 | ,

In the United States, LGBTQ Pride Month is celebrated every June to commemorate the Stonewall Riots, which took place in New York City in 1969 and marked a turning point in the fight for equality. If you’re looking for some new queer reads to enjoy this June, then...

YA for the Forever Young

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If you prefer your young adult fiction to feature some romance or maybe a poetic memoir, then the books included in this list will appeal to you. There’s a mix of contemporary, paranormal, and science fiction to dip into as well as a hint of horror and some LGBTQ+...

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