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Voices of the Forgotten Defy Silence in The Chronicles of Durajan

In A.H. Lewis’s debut epic fantasy The Chronicles of Durajan, a group of exiles builds a new community in a land of banishment, defying ancient forces that seek to erase them. Told through multiple voices over nearly two decades, this sweeping saga blends rich world-building with heartfelt themes of identity,…

BookTribNovember 17, 2025

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Dance Upon Demons in Vaishnavi Patel’s New Contemporary Fantasy

In this powerful memoir, Lyn Barrett recounts her journey through Dissociative Identity Disorder, revealing how a family crisis unearthed her long-buried childhood trauma. Crazy: Reclaiming Life from the Shadow of Traumatic Memory is a story of resilience and transformation — the reclaiming of a life once fragmented by trauma.

Kiersten BjorkMay 12, 2026

Fiction Romance

Carley Fortune’s “Our Perfect Storm” Captures the Ache of Love and Timing

In this powerful memoir, Lyn Barrett recounts her journey through Dissociative Identity Disorder, revealing how a family crisis unearthed her long-buried childhood trauma. Crazy: Reclaiming Life from the Shadow of Traumatic Memory is a story of resilience and transformation — the reclaiming of a life once fragmented by trauma.

Pejuola RansomeMay 19, 2026

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“The Museum Detective” Features an Archaeological Mystery in Karachi

Kudos to publisher SOHO Crime for their continued commitment to presenting international, multicultural mysteries and thrillers, providing readers with exciting, well-crafted plots and fresh viewpoints. London-based, multi-award-winning journalist and novelist Maha Khan Phillips was raised in Karachi, Pakistan, the setting for The Museum Detective, now available in paperback. This series…

Linda HitchcockMay 19, 2026

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7 Books That Send You Into the Wild

As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, many of us feel the pull to spend more time outside. Sometimes, all it takes is the right story to turn that feeling into action. Whether it’s a tale of adventure in the wilderness, a thoughtful look at climate and sustainability,…

BookTribMay 18, 2026

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What to Read Next: May Selections

How is it May already? It’s been a busy season but fortunately, we bibliophiles will always find those moments to sneak in some reading. In this month’s selections, we’ve got the magical and mystical, historical and horror, murder and mayhem, and more. We’re sure you’ll find something worthy to read…

Stephanie ElliotMay 6, 2026

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Leonie Swann’s Wickedly Inventive Farewell to Agnes Sharp

Leonie Swann, a pseudonym for a stellar German crime writer, with translations from the adroit Amy Bojang, first introduced quirky, elderly sleuth Agnes Sharp in 2020. According to the author, Agnes Sharp and the Wedding to Die For concludes the series, and just as tears are often shed at weddings,…

Linda HitchcockMay 18, 2026

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8 Summer Reads About Friends Bonding Over a Pact

Ever since I was young, I’ve loved a good friendship story — the kind that feels like one long heart-to-heart with a kindred spirit. And when the friends have a shared goal that invites readers in on the fun? Even better. Books about friends helping each other through life’s ups…

Jessica StrawserMay 15, 2026

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New Taipei Night Market Novel Dives Into the Plight of Undocumented Workers

This reviewer’s sole complaint about personal favorite award-winning author Ed Lin is the long wait between books in his Taipei Night Market series, which began in 2014 with Ghost Month. The Dead Can’t Make a Living is the fifth featuring the sympathetic stand-out protagonist and narrator Jing-nan. Incidentally, Jing-nan is…

Linda HitchcockMay 12, 2026

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The Untrodden Path to Frances White’s “The Bone Door”

It’s a common mantra amongst writers that ‘ideas are easy; writing them is hard,' and while I do stand by this, I am not a writer blessed with endless ideas. I’m very self-critical, picky and easily distracted. For an idea to survive from my head to the page, it has…

Frances WhiteMay 12, 2026

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A Memoir That Finds Grace in Grief’s Hardest Questions

Early in her book Saying It Out Loud, Amy King learns that grief does not always look like tears. Sometimes it looks like guilt over laughing, guilt over planning, guilt over feeling even a flicker of happiness in a life her husband no longer gets to share. Widowed at age…

BookTribMay 13, 2026

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The Final Days of Old Brooklyn in Xochitl Gonzalez’s “Last Night in Brooklyn”

In this powerful memoir, Lyn Barrett recounts her journey through Dissociative Identity Disorder, revealing how a family crisis unearthed her long-buried childhood trauma. Crazy: Reclaiming Life from the Shadow of Traumatic Memory is a story of resilience and transformation — the reclaiming of a life once fragmented by trauma.

Y. M. NelsonMay 11, 2026

Fiction Thrillers

A Perfect Summer House — With a Terrifying Catch

The vacation house is perfect. That, The Vanishers quickly teaches us, is the first warning sign. R.G. Belsky’s gothic thriller begins with Megan Foley in a state of near-collapse, wandering from vacation town to vacation town in search of a house no one else seems to remember. When she finally…

BookTribMay 8, 2026

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Mark Blake’s Oral History of Pink Floyd’s Enduring Legacy

In this powerful memoir, Lyn Barrett recounts her journey through Dissociative Identity Disorder, revealing how a family crisis unearthed her long-buried childhood trauma. Crazy: Reclaiming Life from the Shadow of Traumatic Memory is a story of resilience and transformation — the reclaiming of a life once fragmented by trauma.

Matthew McCartyMay 5, 2026

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A Speculative Tale That Asks Us to Sit With Uneasy Truths

Aries season asked us to burn. To move fast, act first and trust the fire. Taurus season asks something different — and perhaps harder. It asks us to slow down, sink into the earth beneath our feet and sit with what is real. Richard Powers' Playground — recently released in…

Lillian ParrottaMay 6, 2026

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Spies and Other Gods

Spy fiction comes in all shapes and sizes. They can be grim, sardonic, playful, weary, intricate, or a sheer adrenaline rush. They can represent worldviews as different as those of Ian Fleming, John Le Carre, Daniel Silva, Mick Herron, or I.S. Berry, the CIA veteran whose debut novel, The Peacock…

Neil NyrenMay 5, 2026

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