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After falling in love with Lyla Sage’s Rebel Blue Ranch series, I went into Soul Searching with some pretty high expectations—and while I enjoyed it overall, it didn’t completely live up to the magic I was hoping for. The story follows Collins Cartwright, a woman reluctantly returning home to Sweetwater Peak, Wyoming, after losing her… Continue reading Soul Searching by Lyla Sage
The Correspondent by Virginia Evans is an absolute gem—an intimate, moving, and beautifully written epistolary novel that completely swept me away. The story follows Sybil Van Antwerp, a seventy-something woman who has spent her life writing letters to make sense of the world and her place in it. Every morning, she sits down to write—to… Continue reading The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
If you’re craving a cozy fall read that feels like a blend of Gilmore Girls and a Hallmark movie, The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore is the perfect pick-me-up. When Jeanie inherits her aunt’s beloved café in the charming small town of Dream Harbor, she seizes the chance to trade her dull desk job… Continue reading The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore
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Freida McFadden—queen of twisty, pulse-pounding psychological thrillers—is back with another tense and claustrophobic story in The Intruder. When Casey retreats to her remote cabin in the wilderness, the last thing she expects is a hurricane. As the storm rages outside, the power flickers and the trees bend under the wind’s fury—but the real danger comes… Continue reading The Intruder by Freida McFadden
Rachel Hawkins returns with another atmospheric, gothic-tinged thriller—this time set against the haunting backdrop of Alabama’s Gulf Coast, where hurricanes aren’t the only storms that leave destruction in their wake. St. Medard’s Bay is known for three things: its deadly hurricanes, the century-old Rosalie Inn, and the long-ago scandal surrounding Lo Bailey, the local girl… Continue reading The Storm by Rachel Hawkins
Welcome to Cape Carnage—visit once, stay forever. Brynne Weaver returns with another deliciously dark romantic thriller, Tourist Season, a story that blends small-town charm, sharp humor, and twisted morality in a way only she can pull off. Cape Carnage might look like a cheerful seaside escape full of colorful cottages and quirky shops, but beneath… Continue reading Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver
“Storms show up and there ain't a thing we can do to stop them.” That line perfectly captures the heart of Indigo Isle—a story about facing the storms of life, both literal and emotional, and finding redemption in the aftermath. Fifteen years after leaving South Carolina behind, Sonny Bates has built a successful career as… Continue reading Indigo Isle by T.I. Lowe
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Samantha Downing delivers a wickedly clever and darkly funny thriller in Too Old for This, where the unlikeliest of serial killers—an elderly woman with a penchant for church bingo—reminds readers that old habits die hard. Lottie Jones has spent decades living under a new identity, hiding the fact that she’s a retired serial killer. These… Continue reading Too Old for This by Samantha Downing