Sinners
Sinners is a sophisticated Jim Crow Era Horror Movie, that not only uses symbolism thru jazz music but also thru the depiction of societal fear in relation to race and…
Assistant to the Villain
Evie is a "sunny" executive assistant who works for her very grumpy boss "The Villain." She has to help the boss with his evil office duties like mayhem and terror…
The Oxford Children’s Book of Science
This book is great for tweens and teens. The pictures draw you in and the topics are rich and intriguing.
The Love of My Afterlife
When Delphie chokes on a microwaveable burger alone in her apartment, she wakes up in the afterlife with nothing to show for her time on earth aside from the "Shine…
Ordinary Love
We meet Emily on the precipice of life-altering change after the final straw in her marriage leads her to separate herself and her two children from her husband, whose short…
You Dreamed of Empires
Set on a single day in November 1519, this historical novel reimagines themeeting between Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés and Aztec emperorMoctezuma II in the city of Tenochtitlan (present-day Mexico City).…
Canadian Boyfriend
I thought this book would be a cute rom-com, and yes it has light hearted moments, but there’s more substance to this story. Teenage Aurora meets Mike while serving coffee…
Serpent and the Wings of Night
The Serpent and the Wings of Night is an intense, beautifully written fantasy-romance novel that follows Oraya, a human adopted by a vampire king, who must fight her way through…
The Marsh King’s Daughter
The Marsh King's Daughter is an engaging psychological thriller with themes of family dynamics, child abduction, and survivalism. The narrative switches between present day and flashbacks to the protagonist's childhood,…
Toto
Toto by A.J. Hackwith is a modern retelling of Dorothy’s classic journey through Oz. Toto goes on a journey of self-discovery as he is called a “bad dog” before this…