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If you’re looking for a thriller that slowly tightens its grip until you can’t look away, The Anniversary delivers exactly that. Centered around the chilling legend of the May Day Killer—a serial predator who strikes every May 1st—this story follows two teens, Quinn and Jules, whose lives collide in high school and remain intertwined for… Continue reading The Anniversary by Alex Finlay
I went into A Little Buzzed by Alys Murray not really knowing what to expect—and honestly, that made it even more fun. This one definitely leans into the rom-com chaos, but it also had a surprising amount of heart that caught me off guard. At first glance, the premise is playful and a little over-the-top… Continue reading A Little Buzzed by Alys Murray
If you love a 1950s setting as much as I do, The Mad Wife by Meagan Church is one that immediately pulls you in. From the very beginning, I was hooked by Lulu Mayfield’s seemingly perfect life. She’s the ideal housewife, raising her children, keeping an immaculate home, and fitting neatly into her quiet cul-de-sac… Continue reading The Mad Wife by Meagan Church
It’s All In Your Head is a sweet, emotional fake-dating romance with a refreshing twist—and yes, this is very much a he falls first story, which I always love. Skylar, who lives with a chronic illness, would much rather stick to her online support group than deal with the messiness (and judgment) of real-life relationships.… Continue reading It’s All In Your Head by Sabina Nordqvist
If you’re looking for a rom-com that feels like a mashup of chaos, chemistry, and just the right amount of heart, delivers exactly that.This story kicks off with a wildly fun premise: two rival music executives wake up married in Las Vegas with zero memory of how it happened—and somehow still have to compete to… Continue reading Winner Takes All by Emily Martin
In Stormy Weather by Chelsea Curto delivers a refreshingly unique romance set against the high-stakes world of meteorology—and it absolutely hooked me with its blend of science, tension, and heart. Quincy Monroe is a force to be reckoned with: a woman in STEM with a PhD in atmospheric sciences, a thriving online weather platform, and… Continue reading In Stormy Weather by Chelsea Curto
Okay, I get the hype now. Dungeon Crawler Carl is chaotic, weird, hilarious, and way more entertaining than I expected. The premise alone is wild—Earth basically gets turned into a massive, televised dungeon crawl where survival depends not just on staying alive, but on being entertaining while you do it. Think deadly game show meets… Continue reading Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman
This one starts with a slow creep—but don’t let that fool you. Once it gets going, it absolutely explodes with twists and turns. This is a psychologically clever legal thriller that keeps you constantly second-guessing everything and everyone. Leila Reynolds is thrown into her first murder case, defending a man she’s represented before—one she couldn’t… Continue reading Dissection of a Murder by Jo Murray
If you love fake dating, sports romance, and laugh-out-loud banter, First and Forever by Lynn Painter is such a fun, feel-good read. Duffy Distefano is a diehard Minnesota Coyotes football fan who suddenly finds herself going viral for all the wrong reasons. After the team’s mascot aggressively grabs her during a game, Duffy reacts the… Continue reading First and Forever by Lynn Painter
There are two kinds of people no one ever expects to be murderers: little girls and old ladies—and Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick has been both. At eighty-one years old, Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick has spent her entire life living under the shadow of a childhood crime that earned her the nickname “Mad Mabel.” After decades of whispers… Continue reading Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth