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Beth O'Leary delivers such a clever and heart-filled premise in The Name Game — because what could possibly go wrong when two Charlie Joneses arrive on a tiny island of 500 residents… to manage the same farm shop? Charlie Jones (she/her) lands on the Isle of Ormer ready for a clean slate and a peaceful… Continue reading The Name Game by Beth O’Leary
My Husband’s Wife is one of those thrillers that starts off quietly unsettling and then completely takes over your brain. At first, I wasn’t sure where this story was headed. You’re dropped into a situation that feels strange and disorienting, and you just kind of sit there thinking, Okay… but where is this going? And… Continue reading My Husband’s Wife by Alice Feeney
Saoirse completely surprised me—in the best way. I’ll be honest: based on the cover alone, I didn’t think this book was going to be for me. But once I settled into the story, I found myself deeply invested. The novel begins slowly, but that pacing is intentional, allowing space to build Saoirse’s world and gently… Continue reading Saoirse by Charleen Hurtubise
What We Did to Survive by Megan Lally is the kind of thriller that crawls under your skin and refuses to let you relax. After loving That’s Not My Name, I went into this one expecting similar vibes—and wow, did it deliver… and then crank the tension way up. A spring break trip to a… Continue reading What We Did to Survive by Megan Lally
"I think it's arrogant to think the stars and moon can affect the tides but not have an affect on me. Some things are just more powerful than we are. " Second-chance romances are usually hit or miss for me, but this one was an easy win. Wren and Ellis Byrd fell in love young,… Continue reading Left Of Forever by Tarah DeWitt
Guy Shadowfade is dead, and Violet Thistlethwaite is out of a job. After a lifetime as the dark sorcerer's right-hand witch, she's ready to turn over a new leaf. And this time, she wants to sprout peonies instead of poison. The quiet town of Dragon's Rest seems like the perfect place to start over. Violet… Continue reading Violet Thistlewaite is Not a Villain Anymore by Emily Krempholtz
I always love a Katherine Center book, so I dropped everything to read The Shippers the moment I got my hands on it—and I’m happy to report that it absolutely delivered. Right from the author’s note, Center tells us exactly what kind of story this is going to be: a happily-ever-after romance. “This book will… Continue reading The Shippers by Katherine Center
Ellie Parker had everything. Perfect husband. Perfect apartment. Perfect friends and the perfect job. As an internet celebrity, famed for her random acts of kindness, everyone knew it. So when a betrayal causes her to lose it all, millions of people are watching. But even at her lowest, Ellie will always help someone in need.… Continue reading Two Kinds of Stranger by Steve Cavangh
Once a promising alchemist, Helena Marino is now a prisoner, of war and of her own mind. Her Resistance friends and allies have been brutally murdered, her abilities suppressed, and the world she knew destroyed. In the aftermath of a long war, Paladia’s new ruling class of corrupt guild families and depraved necromancers, whose vile… Continue reading Alchemised by SenLin Yu
Once and Again is one of those books that quietly sneaks up on you. When I first started reading, I was convinced it would land firmly in three-star territory—interesting enough, but nothing that would linger. And then, somewhere along the way, I found myself unexpectedly invested. At the heart of the novel is the Novak… Continue reading Once and Again by Rebecca Serle