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Eluding Most Powerful Forces of Government in Action-Packed Technothriller

If the wildly entertaining and imaginative Going Zero (Harper) by Anthony McCarten doesn’t frighten you into considering the likelihood of living in an authoritarian state where every single individual is continually under surveillance, the realization you may already be there certainly will. This intriguing thriller is set in present-day America…

Linda HitchcockFebruary 21, 2023

Fiction Romance

Secret Admirer Letters Help Love Bloom in New Tessa Bailey

It’s that time of year again. It’s the time when we think about hearts, and flowers, and writing soul-baring secret admirer letters to crushes that we’ve been pining over for 15 years. Well, maybe not that last one unless you’re gardener Hallie Welch and said crush is Ivy-League school professor…

Y. M. NelsonFebruary 14, 2023

Author Spotlight Fiction

Modern Love Story About Death, Ghosts and the Love That Never Dies

Twelve Months and A Day (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) is a riveting story of love lost and second chances. In Louisa Young’s carefully crafted supernatural novel, two peoples lives are upended by their partners’ untimely deaths. For both Roisin, whose fiancé Nico’s sudden death is shocking, and for Rasmus, whose young…

Susan Shapiro BarashFebruary 16, 2023

Fiction Thrillers

Stranger Danger is Just an Invitation Away

In her twisty-turny signature style, bestselling author Hank Phillippi Ryan’s newest thriller, The House Guest (Forge Books), takes readers inside the life of a woman whose entire existence is turned inside out. Alyssa Macallen has devoted the last eight years to giving her husband, Bill, everything he wanted, including changing…

K.L. RomoFebruary 15, 2023

Nonfiction

Renowned Dermatologist Reveals the Skincare Industry’s Secrets in This Q&A

In The Skincare Hoax: How You’re Being Tricked into Buying Lotions, Potions & Wrinkle Cream (Skyhorse Publishing), Dr. Fayne Frey names five skincare products that she says are all a person needs. Women spend an average of $3,756 per year on beauty products, according to a survey commissioned by Groupon.…

BookTribFebruary 16, 2023

Fiction

Heart, Humor and Romance in Charming Story of Jersey-Italian Family

Terri-Lynne DeFino has written the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for her readers with Varina Palladino’s Jersey Italian Love Story (William Morrow). It is certain to win over a legion of new fans unfamiliar with her previous works. This charming novel has it all; delivering heart, humor, unexpected romance and top-notch…

Linda HitchcockFebruary 9, 2023

Thrillers

New Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth Mysteries Bring Murder and Mayhem

M.C. Beaton, being written with R.W. Green, has recently released two fun-filled, thrilling cozies to keep readers warm during these cold winter months and to transport them to the quaint British Isles. In M.C. Beaton’s thirty-third Agatha Raisin murder mystery, “The Devil’s Delight,” (Minotaur) Agatha Raisin proves she will do…

Jodé MillmanFebruary 13, 2023

Thrillers

An Inside Look at What It Takes to Craft a Truly Captivating Thriller

Leanne Kale Sparks is back with the second installment in her Kendall Beck Thriller Series. Every Missing Girl (Crooked Lane Books) is a crime thriller from someone who knows the ins and outs of the genre. As a former attorney turned writer, Sparks has crafted a chilling and captivating story…

BookTribFebruary 7, 2023

Fiction Fiction - Featured

Wearing “Someone Else’s Shoes” Brings Life Changes for Two Women From Different Worlds

Jojo Moyes is the type of author that knows how to pull on readers’ heartstrings, especially when it comes to digging into realistic situations about love, friendships and careers. Jojo also knows how to flesh out open and vulnerable characters that readers will relate to, as they learn lessons along…

Aurora DominguezFebruary 2, 2023

Fiction

A Young, Tatted-Up Nun Takes On Murder

We’re always there, us nuns, to witness, to hold space for miracles in the terror, in the boredom, in the wretched gore of life. To take it in, watch your hands tremble, validate your questions, honor your pain. You never see us seeing you. Nuns are slippery like that. The…

Neil NyrenJanuary 27, 2023

Thrillers

Claustrophobic Murder Mystery Swerves Between Truths and Lies

Reef Road by Deborah Goodrich Royce is a delicious and psychologically astute side-by-side story expertly teased out by a crafty writer. On one side, Royce introduces an eccentric writer obsessed with the unsolved 1948 murder of her mother’s girlhood best friend. She observes, “I grew up in the shadow of a…

Jessica McEnteeJanuary 10, 2023

Join a Paranormal Hunt for a Vanished Town in Snowy Thriller

The opening quote of Abandon reads: “In the West, the past is very close. In many places, it still believes it's the present. - John Masters” Similar to real life, in Blake Crouch's western thriller, the present parallels the past. Mothers are haunted by lost children. Fathers attempt to reconcile…

C RunyonJanuary 16, 2023

Fiction

Breathtaking Historical Novel Dives into 1940’s Partition of India

Independence (William Morrow) is an impactful work of historical fiction that may take your breath away with beautifully crafted writing, sweeping multi-generational storyline and the intensity of the true events incorporated into the plot. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni writes about three sisters on the cusp of adulthood, daughters of a well-regarded…

Linda HitchcockJanuary 17, 2023

Fiction Romance Romance - Featured

Colleen Hoover’s “It Starts With Us” is a Breathtaking Second-Chance Romance

“My choice helped me realize that sometimes the hardest decisions a person can make will most likely lead to the best outcomes.” The highly anticipated sequel to Colleen Hoover’s bestseller begins right where the epilogue of It Ends With Us left off. If you haven’t yet read It Ends With…

Emily FinlaysonOctober 19, 2022

Book Club Network Fiction

Dark Psychological Fairy Tale is Reese’s January Book Club Pick

Reese Witherspoon has announced that her January Book Club pick is debut author Ana Reyes’ The House In The Pines (Dutton). Filled with eerie nostalgia, impossible-to-guess twists, and a fascinating look at how the fantasy of “going home” can quickly fall apart, the book is a fresh, impressive launch for Reyes which…

BookTribJanuary 17, 2023

Fiction Thrillers

ITW Spotlight: Closing Costs and Family Strife Meet Evil Puppets

If you know anything at all about the publishing world, it’s probably this: It’s full of people who think you should have to choose between a nuanced, deeply moving tale of grief and family strife, and a barnburner of a horror yarn about evil puppets who gleefully ram sewing needles…

April SnellingsJanuary 9, 2023

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