A Little Bird Told Me by Rachael Gray earned 2nd place in the BBNYA 2025 competition. This cozy crime mystery follows Laurel Nightingale as her fresh start in village life quickly turns into murder, suspicion, and small-town secrets.
A haunting carnival, a sinister warning, and gothic horror atmosphere collide in this BBNYA 2025 finalist spotlight for Carousel by Sarah McKnight.
This week's Friday Finds features thoughtful book recommendations, indie author Kyrie Wang, relaxing outdoor favorites, reader extras, and a calming spring-inspired craft project for slower afternoons.
An atmospheric YA fantasy filled with secrets, rituals, and eerie island mysteries, The Whisperer in White by Y. R. Liu is a 2025 BBNYA finalist worth discovering.
Soul Fraud by Andrew Givler blends dark humor with a supernatural workplace setting inside Hell Corporate. This thoughtful review explores its unique tone, characters, and clever take on soul collection.
2025 BBNYA 8th Place
A techno-thriller about reversing human aging takes center stage in this BBNYA 2025 Finalist spotlight. Discover The Yamanaka Factors by Jed Henson and the high-stakes science that could change humanity forever.