The Kauai Refuge by K.A. Jarvis is a powerful, five-star post-apocalyptic survival thriller about a mother's rediscovery of her strength, the bonds of found family, and an extraordinary dog named Koa. A frighteningly realistic story of devastation, resilience, and hope that I won't soon forget.
M. R. Madonna's Every Silent Thing is dark, layered domestic suspense about family secrets, devastating adult choices, and the children who inherit their consequences. Its intricate storytelling kept me fully engaged, and its open ending became more rewarding after reflection.
Halloween Friday Finds brings a time-twisting thriller, a dragon-filled BBNYA spotlight, Kenneth B. Andersen's dark fantasy, Witch's Brew Punch, and a charming ghostly library. Plus, a last chance to join the Booktrovert Bash!
Discover the remarkable life of astrologer Linda Goodman in Dazzled by the Light by Karen Christino. Read an excerpt about her extraordinary publishing success and enter the $20 gift card giveaway.
Unladylike: A Mythopoetic Reclamation of Love by Regina Louise is a hybrid poetry and prose collection about love, survival, healing, and reclaiming the self. Read a featured excerpt and enter the $25 Amazon/BN gift card giveaway.
Discover "Child of the Dragon*" by Ashley N.Y. Sheesley, a BBNYA 2026 semi-finalist featuring shapeshifting dragons, ancient curses, and a heroine destined to challenge tyrannical kings. Explore the book and meet the author in today's spotlight.