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Giving Voice to the Women History Left Behind

I spent a lot of my younger life fantasizing about living in Regency England or the nineteenth-century United States. As I got older, I understood either context would have been intensely uncomfortable — for anyone used to modern hygiene and for me as a Chinese American, in particular. I was…

Bo WangSeptember 8, 2026

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Before, Between and Beyond Wuthering Heights: 5 Audiobook Takes

Emily Brontë left some tantalizing blank spaces in Wuthering Heights. Heathcliff arrives at the Heights with almost no past, disappears for three years and returns transformed. Nelly Dean knows far more than she initially tells us. Catherine Earnshaw, for all her force of personality, reaches readers largely through other people’s…

BookTribAugust 8, 2026

Fiction Listicles

10 Spellbinding Books to Channel Your Inner Witch

I’ve been fascinated by witches ever since I was a little girl, intrigued by the magic in Narnia and other fantastical worlds I was introduced to. As I got older, the idea of witchy reads went beyond magic to the organic skills of cunning women and healers in history whose…

Madeline MartinSeptember 1, 2026

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A Nuanced Exploration of a Marriage Falling Apart

There are two sides to every story, as the saying goes, and the truth often lies somewhere in the middle. Between Me and You, an Audible Original audiobook based on the novel by Alison Winn Scotch and adapted for audio by coauthor and screenwriter Pete Chiarelli (The Proposal, Crazy Rich Asians),…

BookTribJuly 27, 2026

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Magic and Forbidden Desire Collide in “The Queen’s Bodyguard”

Magic, duty, desire, danger, and power collide in New York Times best-selling author Lauren Blackwood’s The Queen’s Bodyguard. This adult romantasy introduces the magical world of Queen Theora Umbra of Aranea, where duty makes following your heart impossible, and where your deadliest enemies may be closer than you think. It’s…

Natalia KavaleSeptember 4, 2026

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Chloe Benjamin’s “Under Story” Bends Time in a Tale of Love and Loss

Your next book club read has landed with Chloe Benjamin’s new fantasy sci-fi! Under Story will leave you with the need to discuss every last chapter in detail. I’m reeling after finishing Laurel and Eli’s time-bending journey. This is one of the times that reading an early copy is painful…

Kristin KeatonSeptember 1, 2026

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One Choice Can Unravel Everything

From the outside, Jake Trenton looks like a man with little reason to complain. He has a successful legal career, a beautiful Vermont home, a wife he loves and a teenage daughter who still wants to be like him. Then his wife, Sophia, decides to become a gestational surrogate. For…

BookTribAugust 27, 2026

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A Civil War Mystery Unearthed Through Genealogy

W.F. Whitson's Nettles' Secret is a dual-timeline novel, and the payoff is a book that's as much a piece of genealogical detective work as it is a Civil War adventure. Whitson opens in present-day Memphis, drops his narrator Tim Clary, a law clerk still processing his grandfather's death, into a…

BookTribAugust 31, 2026

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Why Writing Authentic Witch Spells Was Worth the Extra Work

When I sold my first novel to a traditional publisher nearly 20 years ago, research was different. This reflection isn’t about the good old days, however. I won’t discuss the reasons why it’s more difficult to source accurate information online; I will only state that it is more difficult. Which…

Ann AguirreSeptember 1, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

The Scandal and Lies Are Just the Beginning of This New Historical Mystery Series

Desperate men are the most dangerous men of all. Oxford University, November 1950. In Kate Westbury’s The Oxford Guide to Scandal and Lies, two students clash over a library carrel, an experience unpleasant enough that neither is likely to want to repeat the encounter. Especially when the encounter is over…

Neil NyrenAugust 28, 2026

Fiction Romance

A Scottish Isles Second-Chance Romance in Latest Jenny Colgan Novel

Jenny Colgan is the perfect antidote for anyone experiencing trying times or in need of good cheer. The recently published Meet Me at the Seaside Cottages delivers humor and heart as a mother and daughter rekindle their relationship fractured over time and distance. Her flawed and realistically depicted characters face…

Linda HitchcockAugust 28, 2026

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Sisters … in Crime

One of my favorite greeting cards has a cute cartoon girl on the cover, and she is saying “Happy Birthday to my darling sister who I love very much.” When you open the card, inside it says: “Mom made me say it. Don’t laugh. She’s going to make you say…

Hank Phillippi RyanAugust 27, 2026

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Why Readers Crave a Little Horror in Their Hearts

We are certainly living in dark times these days… Who’s to say we aren’t loving in them, as well? Back at the tail end of 2024, I was offered a wild opportunity to pitch a horror romance to an imprint at Harlequin Books. I leapt at the opportunity because, baked…

Clay McLeod ChapmanAugust 11, 2026

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Adult Fantasy Debut From “Lore” Author Alexandra Bracken Hits All the Right Notes

Alexandra Bracken returns to the fantasy genre, this time with a stunning adult debut. Immortal Rose is the breathtaking first installment in an all-new adult fantasy duology from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Lore, and to say that I loved this book is an understatement. In Immortal Rose,…

Kiersten BjorkAugust 18, 2026

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When One Narrator Isn’t Enough to Tell the Whole Story

This month, we’re ready for novels with hidden motives, layered tension, conflicting goals, misunderstandings and the different ways characters experience and understand what's happening, as offered by multiple points of view.

Women's Fiction Writers AssociationAugust 26, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

Supernatural Secrets and Murder Collide in “The Whitechapel Full Moon Society”

Without reading the book's description, I immediately thought the novel The Whitechapel Full Moon Society by Elizabeth DeLozier had something to do with the supernatural from the title. But when I read the book’s description and saw the words “Jack the Ripper," I was thrown for a loop. What does Jack…

Y. M. NelsonAugust 25, 2026

Before, Between and Beyond Wuthering Heights: 5 Audiobook Takes

10 Spellbinding Books to Channel Your Inner Witch

A Nuanced Exploration of a Marriage Falling Apart

One Choice Can Unravel Everything

A Civil War Mystery Unearthed Through Genealogy

Why Writing Authentic Witch Spells Was Worth the Extra Work

When One Narrator Isn’t Enough to Tell the Whole Story

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