Murder by the Stroke by C.S. McDonald brings Fiona Quinn back for a fast-paced Pittsburgh mystery filled with clever clues, red herrings, relatable moments, and plenty of humor. Read my five-star review of this clean and entertaining cozy mystery.
How Jackson Patterson Saved the Band by Maureen Straka is a heartfelt middle-grade story about courage, friendship, grief, and finding the confidence to speak up for something worth saving.
Breathe for Me by Donna B. Comeaux combines slow-burn romance and psychological suspense in a story of grief, danger, redemption, and unexpected second chances.
Dark fantasy isn't meant to be comfortable. It explores the places where hope is tested, sacrifice comes at a terrible cost, and doing the right thing is rarely the easiest path. Corinne Price's debut novel, Wrought in Flesh, embraces those ideas with confidence, delivering an immersive fantasy filled with layered world-building, memorable characters, and a story that grows steadily more compelling as it unfolds.
Science fiction is at its best when it explores timeless questions about humanity, and Icara's Flight does exactly that. This thoughtful space opera combines mystery, political intrigue, and expansive world-building into a compelling story about truth, identity, and the cost of paradise.
A haunting YA literary novel exploring identity, memory, emotional echoes, and surreal repetition. Read my review of The Eternal Return of Clara Hart by Louise Finch for The Write Reads tour.