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“The Terminal Gene” Explores a World Where Your Death Is Predicted

What would you do if you know your exact point of death? What if death is encoded into our DNA at birth? Imagine the possibilities. They’re hard to grasp, right? John H. Thomas delves into those very questions in his new novel, The Terminal Gene. The novel’s far from an…

José H. BogránDecember 2, 2025

Fiction

Kindness Blooms and Paper Sparks Magic in Evelyn Skye’s Latest

The Incredible Kindness of Paper is a sprightly, optimistically sunny book with a clever combination of light fantasy and romance that although published in mid-summer will instantly banish dreary late fall and winter doldrums. New York Times best-selling author Evelyn Skye has previously written several books for adults, YA and…

Linda HitchcockNovember 26, 2025

Nonfiction

Basquiat, Unvarnished: Phoebe Hoban’s Clear-Eyed Portrait of an Artist and a System

Phoebe Hoban’s Basquiat: A Quick Killing in Art distinguishes itself by refusing to polish its subject into legend. Jean-Michel Basquiat appears not as a figure suspended above the world but as a young artist drawn into the machinery of fame. The book traces his path from Brooklyn to global notoriety,…

BookTribNovember 25, 2025

Fiction

I, Medusa: A Lyrical Reclaiming of the Monster We Thought We Knew

Ayana Gray has exceeded expectations in this captivating retelling of Medusa. Gray did not disappoint as she delivered a story challenging the narrative around one of the most commonly known monsters within Greek Mythology. Medusa is creatively crafted as a legend, as she navigates her journey through finding her identity,…

Ashley IveyNovember 21, 2025

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Love, Lies and Last Chances: Save Us Wraps the Maxton Hall Saga with Heart

Save Us is the third book and the final installment in Mona Kasten’s Maxton Hall series, which gained popularity in the U.S. after an explosive first season on Prime Video. Season One closely followed book one, Save Me, and with season two releasing later this month, we’ll all find out…

Kristin KeatonNovember 5, 2025

Fiction

James R. Benn Delivers a WWII Mystery Rooted in Hidden History

A Bitter Wind is author and former librarian James R. Benn’s 20th WWII based action-packed mystery novel in his grippingly realistic Billy Boyle series. This quote from Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1917 short story His Last Bow set on the eve of WWI serves as its preface: “There’s an east wind…

Linda HitchcockNovember 20, 2025

Fiction

A Slow-Burn Romance That Gets Everything Right

If there were ever a perfect “friends-to-lovers” romance, The Honeymoon Phase by Amy Daws would be it. This book captures everything that makes the trope timeless with the slow-burn chemistry, the lingering tension, and the deep emotional bond that grows from years of friendship into undeniable love. The story begins…

Pejuola RansomeNovember 19, 2025

Fiction

Housing the Heroine in “Cinder House”

If you asked me today, and if you'd asked me two years ago, I'd tell you I'm very fond of my house. It's nothing special. It's a townhouse surrounded by other townhouses that look just like it, forming a semicircle of beige brick at the end of a street. There's…

Freya MarskeNovember 18, 2025

Fiction

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

Fiction

Brigands, Breadknives and the Beauty of Getting Out There

In Travis Baldree’s new novel, Brigands & Breadknives, we take a little step to the left and join Fern, the rattkin bookshop owner from Bookshops & Bonedust, on an accidental (or was it?) adventure. Brigands & Breadknives is the third book in Baldree’s series that began with Legends & Lattes.…

LA BourgeoisNovember 14, 2025

The Queen of Bohemia Returns to the Page

Zoe Anderson Norris hid in plain sight for well over a century but now she is back on the scene! A prolific writer and social activist, Zoe (rhymes with “no”) moved to New York City in 1898. Alternately chagrined and captivated by urban life, she remained haunted by her dark…

Claudia KeenanNovember 13, 2025

Fiction

Acclaimed Poet and “Inverno” Author Cynthia Zarin Talks Truth and Art in New Novel, “Estate”

In her mesmerizing new novel Estate, poet and essayist Cynthia Zarin returns to the interior landscape she began charting in Inverno. Where Inverno was wintry and suspended in time, Estate unfolds like the heat of summer — a mirror image that captures the feverishness of love and the difficulty of…

BookTribNovember 6, 2025

Nonfiction

A Clear-Eyed, Big-Hearted Memoir About Grief, Grit and the Places That Hold Us

Chris Smith’s My Mountains is a powerful memoir about family, faith, and resilience. Through breathtaking highs and heartbreaking lows, it reveals the strength of love and the quiet beauty of healing in the wake of loss.

BookTribNovember 6, 2025

Alexander McCall Smith’s New Mystery Romp in No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Series

In the Time of Five Pumpkins is the 26th book in the No.1 Ladies Detective Agency series, which began in 1998. Sir Alexander McCall Smith has mentioned in filmed talks and emailed letters to his legion of faithful readers that he typically revisits these dear friends in Botswana in mid-January.…

Linda HitchcockNovember 7, 2025

Return To The Rich, Sultry World Of Vampires In Tigest Girma’s Eternal Ruin

*Contains spoilers for Immortal Dark* Hot on the heels of the acclaimed release of Immortal Dark, Tigest Girma returns to the seductive world of Uxlay University in Eternal Ruin. The final chapters of Immortal Dark had readers desperate for the next installment in the story of Kidan and Susenyos, and…

Kiersten BjorkNovember 4, 2025

Nonfiction

David McCullough’s Final Reflections

History Matters is a posthumous collection of essays and speeches written by renowned and revered historian and biographer David McCullough (1933-2022). Edited by his daughter Dorie McCullough Lawson and long-time researcher Michael Hill, most entries are previously unpublished. Shortly after the 1992 publication of Truman, Dorie began working with Victoria…

Linda HitchcockOctober 31, 2025

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