You Could Make This Place Beautiful
You may have heard of Maggie Smith from her powerful poem, Good Bones, the last line of which inspires the title of this memoir. I recommend this poetic memoir for […]
Daisy Jones and the Six
Everyone knows about the iconic 1970s rock group The Six and their lead singer, Daisy Jones. But do you really know the band? This novel is written in an expose-interview […]
Five Survive
I recommend this book for fans of Jackson’s A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder series. Six friends are on an RV road trip for spring break when the RV breaks […]
House of Sky and Breath
In the sequel to House of Earth and Blood, Maas takes us back to the Crescent City with her snarky, flawed, and relatable characters. I loved diving back into this […]
Love and Other Words
While I’m late to the party with this particular book, I’ve enjoyed multiple of the duo authors’ works. Like their other books, this one pulled at my heartstrings! Macy is […]
On Earth as it is on Television
This debut novel is a treat for science-fiction fans. Three characters’ lives interconnect in this fun story about when aliens come to Earth and mistake cats for the dominant species. […]
The Whisper Man
This psychological thriller focuses on a father and son in the middle of an investigation to catch a serial killer in their small town. Tom and his son, Jake, are […]
Bridge of Clay
This is a tale of the five Dunbar brothers in Australia, narrated by Matthew, the eldest. Clay, brother number 4, is “the best of us,” according to Matthew, as they […]
Girl in Pieces
Charlie Davis is the girl in pieces, struggling with mental illness and cutting. Her body is full of scars and she’s been let down by everyone around her. When the […]
Heart Bones
When Beyah’s mother dies of an overdose in their Kentucky trailer, she goes to live with her biological father in Texas the summer before she starts college. In Texas, she […]