If you’re looking for a sweet, slightly spicy escape read that doesn’t demand too much emotional heavy lifting, Muscles & Monsters is exactly that. The first book in Ashley Bennett’s Leviathan Fitness series introduces a world where humans and monsters coexist — and sometimes, fall in love. The story follows Tegan, a local cake decorator… Continue reading Muscles & Monsters by Ashley Bennett
PS: I Hate You by Lauren Connolly
Maddie Sanderson would be proud to honor her older brother’s dying wish, that she scatters his ashes over eight destinations that the adventurous 29-year-old never got to visit before he died from cancer. But in his will, Josh assigned her an impossible partner to help complete the mission—Dominic Perry. Seriously, if Maddie weren’t already at… Continue reading PS: I Hate You by Lauren Connolly
NYPD Red (NYPD Red #1) by James Patterson & Marshall Karp
Premise and Setup The glitz of Hollywood collides with the grit of New York City in NYPD Red, the first book in James Patterson and Marshall Karp’s fast-paced thriller series. During “Hollywood on Hudson,” New York is crawling with celebrities, directors, and producers, and the city’s elite police task force—NYPD Red—is on high alert to… Continue reading NYPD Red (NYPD Red #1) by James Patterson & Marshall Karp
Weekly Wrap-Up: Oct 6 – Oct 11
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A Vow in Vengeance by Jaclyn Rodriguez
Rune Ryker has nothing left to lose. Everything’s been stolen by the Immortals—her family, her home, her freedom. But she’s done playing by their rules. Each year, humans are forced to journey into the Immortal Realms, but twenty-year-old Rune orchestrates her own selection, determined to find her family and destroy anyone who stands in her… Continue reading A Vow in Vengeance by Jaclyn Rodriguez
Fall I Want by Lyra Parish
Fall I Want kicks off Lyra Parish’s Cozy Creek series with a small-town, fake-dating romance full of cozy autumn vibes, playful banter, and a billionaire who falls first—and hardest. Autumn meets Zane Alexander, a billionaire looking to escape his heartbreak in the charming town of Cozy Creek. Their first impressions of one another aren’t great,… Continue reading Fall I Want by Lyra Parish
People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young
In People Watching, Hannah Bonam-Young introduces us to Prudence Welch, a quiet, introverted woman whose life revolves around caring for her mother, recently diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s, and working at her father’s gas station in their small Northern Ontario town. Her once-bigger dreams have dimmed under the weight of family responsibilities. Just as life begins… Continue reading People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young
The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig
Rachel Gillig’s The Knight and the Moth is a spellbinding start to a new fantasy series, filled with poetic writing, rich lore, and a heroine whose journey is as emotional as it is magical. Premise and Setup Sybil Delling has spent nine years in service as a Diviner, one of the foundling girls gifted (or… Continue reading The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig
Weekly Wrap-Up: Sept 29 – Oct 5
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Four Weekends and a Funeral by Ellie Palmer
Ellie Palmer’s debut, Four Weekends and a Funeral, is a tender and witty romance that manages to be both heartfelt and laugh-out-loud funny. Premise and Setup The story follows Alison Mullally, a thirty-year-old BRCA 1 carrier and double mastectomy survivor, who finds herself in a truly awkward situation: at her ex-boyfriend Sam’s funeral, she realizes… Continue reading Four Weekends and a Funeral by Ellie Palmer


