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 Bal Khabra, Author of “Spiral”

by | January 28, 2025 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

In this interview, we chat with Bal Khabra, the author of Spiral, a captivating hockey romance that delves into fame, pressure, and...
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Interview with Freya Marske, Author of “Swordcrossed”

by | October 8, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

Freya Marske is the inventive author behind the new captivating fantasy novel Swordcrossed. Set against a backdrop of arranged marriage...
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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 Bal Khabra, Author of “Spiral”

by | January 28, 2025 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

In this interview, we chat with Bal Khabra, the author of Spiral, a captivating hockey romance that delves into fame, pressure, and...
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Interview with Freya Marske, Author of “Swordcrossed”

by | October 8, 2024 | Interviews, Written | 0 Comments

Freya Marske is the inventive author behind the new captivating fantasy novel Swordcrossed. Set against a backdrop of arranged marriage...
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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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Please Don’t Lie: A Thriller (Crystal River)

Please Don’t Lie: A Thriller (Crystal River)

Sep 4, 2025 |

At twenty-eight, Hayley lost her parents in a tragic house fire. Not long after that, her twenty-year-old sister overdosed. Hayley inherited everything, including the media circus surrounding the suspicious circumstances in which her family died. Along comes Brandon,...

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Aug 29, 2025 |

Up until last week, Halley thought her mother and sister had died in a car accident when she was six. Coming home to help her dad after a surgery, she discovers that her sister actually murdered her mom and has been missing for the last fifteen years. Since Halley...

Have a Good Trip, Mousse!

Have a Good Trip, Mousse!

Aug 24, 2025 |

Mousse is awakened by a storm and goes downstairs as the tide comes in. He floats in his favorite chair, but the waves are crashing, and Mousse feels bad. He decides to go back to bed. Later, he looks to see what treasures the tide brought to his living room, but...

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June Romance for a Summer of Love

Jun 10, 2025 | ,

June is prime time for reading romance. Most people say summer is full of love anyway. We've gathered some of the most anticipated romance books being released this June just in time for your summer of love. From enemies-to-lovers to slow-burn romances, there's...

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