The Invisible Bridge
Set in Europe beginning in 1937, this historical fiction novel follows a Hungarian-Jewish architecture student as he learns, falls in love, and ultimately copes with a war and oppression that […]
The Plot
Jacob Finch Bonner had a best-selling novel but hasn’t been able to follow it up with another great success, so he’s now teaching at a low-rate MFA program where he’s […]
The Screaming Staircase
This kicks off the delightful five-book series by Stroud, now developed into a Netflix series called Lockwood & Co. The novels follow Lucy Carlyle, a talented “listener” in an alternative […]
Unmasked: My Life Solving America’s Cold Cases
The name of Paul Holes should be recognized by any true crime enthusiast. His work with the notorious Golden State Killer case has become widely known since he helped capture […]
A Time for Mercy
If you liked A Time to Kill you will love A Time for Mercy. You get to continue to follow small-town lawyer Jake Brigance as he gets appointed to take […]
Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver is one of my favorite authors and her latest novel, Demon Copperhead, was a book I couldn’t put down. A retelling of David Copperfield and set in Appalachia, […]
Farmhouse
I’d be surprised if this book doesn’t win awards this year! This picture book allows readers of all ages to go inside a farmhouse and travel back in time when […]
King of Scars
This young adult novel is an extension of the Shadow and Bone series written by Bardugo. Told through multiple points of view, the story revolves around Nikolai Lantsov’s new reign […]
Reef Road
This was a fascinating story inspired by a real-life crime. During the pandemic lockdown of 2020, a severed hand washes ashore at Reef Road beach in Palm Beach, Fla. Two […]
Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six
A rich tech guru and his wife; his sister and brother-in-law; and a longtime childhood friend and her new boyfriend all agree to take a relaxing weekend getaway in a […]