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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One Big Happy Family

One Big Happy Family

Apr 17, 2025 |

One Big Happy Family is another feelgood family story from Susan Mallery. Julie is a tow truck company owner who works with her son Nick and her daughter Dana’s on and off again boyfriend Axel. As the holidays approach, she is looking forward to spending it with her...

The Perfect Divorce

The Perfect Divorce

Apr 17, 2025 |

Award-winning author Janeva Rose delivers the highly anticipated sequel The Perfect Divorce, which follows and expands upon the gripping events of The Perfect Marriage. Sarah Morgan has reinvented her life after the death of her first husband over a decade ago,...

The Flip Side: Where Chicago Rocked

The Flip Side: Where Chicago Rocked

Apr 17, 2025 |

Anyone who's ever wondered about brick-and-mortar record stores —a rarity in 2025— will immediately see the appeal of The Flip Side: Where Chicago Rocked. Written by record store owners Carl & Larry Rosenbaum with Ken Churilla, the two brothers tell everything...

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Fun Fiction for AAPI Heritage Month Roundup

May 27, 2024 |

In celebrating, AAPI month, we have five wonderful new books from our AAPI authors.When Clouds Touch Us by Thanhhà Lai HarperCollins, 256 pages, $18.99 In “When Clouds Touch Us”, a sequel to the bestselling "Inside Out and Back Again," Hà and her family,...

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