contemporary fiction

Advent Book Review: A Heart for Christmas by Sophie Jomain

A review of a Christmas advent-style novel, exploring the plot, YA romance elements, and the unique…
Book Review: Discontent by Beatriz Serrano

Explore Discontent by Beatriz Serrano, an incisive novel about corporate burnout, millennial anxiety, and the pressure…
Book Review: Tilt by Emma Pattee

A heart-pounding story of survival, Tilt by Emma Pattee follows a pregnant woman navigating the chaos…
Book Review: Culpability by Bruce Holsinger

A review of Culpability, a gripping family drama exploring AI ethics, secrets, and accountability in a…
Book Review: Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen

Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen is a magical, character-driven novel set on Mallow Island, where…
Book Review: Tom Lake by Ann Patchett

A luminous novel about love, memory, and storytelling, Tom Lake by Ann Patchett explores a mother’s…
Book Review: Play the Fool by Lina Chern

A fun, snarky mystery with tarot, twists, and a tough heroine. Play the Fool by Lina…
Book Review: Our Infinite Fates by Laura Steven

What if your soulmate was also your killer? In Our Infinite Fates by Laura Steven, two…
Book Review: Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry

Expansive, grounded, and quietly powerful, Great Big Beautiful Life surprised me in the best way. Emily…
Book Review: Book Lovers by Emily Henry

Book Lovers by Emily Henry is witty, heartfelt, and full of bookish banter. Dive into sisterhood,…