Set in a dystopian near-future, Hilary Zaid’s conspiracy novel "Forget I Told You This" sets itself apart with erudite flair and heartfelt human drama. Amy specializes in writing letters by hand in an age where the act of writing is a... Read More

In the series-opening medical thriller "The Human Trial", a consequential scientific discovery leads to deadly intrigue. In Audrey Gale’s historical thriller "The Human Trial", two scientists make a groundbreaking discovery that puts... Read More

In the distinctive fantasy novel "The Great Weather Diviner", a groundhog matures because of his compassion for fellow animals. In Rob Long and Andrew Dolberg’s fantasy novel "The Great Weather Diviner", a groundhog learns about his... Read More

Matthew Binder’s sharp satirical novel "Pure Cosmos Club" skewers the art world and spiritual snake oil salesmanship. Paul is an artist whose highest educational attainment was a YMCA scuba diving certificate. With his dog, Blanche, at... Read More

Frost & Shadows kicks off an intriguing and promising fantasy series that affirms the value of all people. A teenager faces a monstrous enemy and contends with her supposed allies in Jessie Vallée’s series-opening fantasy novel... Read More

"The Nobodies" is a compulsive psychological thriller that concerns the dark, obsessive side of women’s friendships. A childhood friend’s return reawakens buried feelings in Alanna Schubach’s thriller "The Nobodies". From their... Read More

In Mercedes M. Yardley’s disquieting novel "Darling", a young mother fights to protect her children from the unseen evil that inhabits her hometown. Cherry returns to Darling, Louisiana, after the death of her estranged mother. It is... Read More

"An Open Door" is a sensitive, intelligent historical novel focused on an unraveling marriage. A wife yearns for more substance in Anne Leigh Parrish’s "An Open Door", an insightful postwar novel about reconciling one’s sense of duty... Read More