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Fiction

Heartpounding Sapphic Romance in Kiersten White’s New Gothic 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 BjorkMarch 10, 2026

Fiction Recommended

Magic, Secrets and Dark Academia Collide in Debbie Cassidy’s Wicked Onyx

At a ruthless magical academy, a cursed sorceress fights to reclaim her legacy—uncovering dark secrets and forbidden desires along the way.

BookTribFebruary 10, 2026

Fiction Recommended

Monster Slayers on a Collision Course With Destiny in “Curse of the Dragon King”

Monster-hunting is business-as-usual for the Fairborne daughters. The new fantasy Curse of the Dragon King, by Lyn South and Michael Anderle, draws you in from the start. Lush descriptions on page one — a lakeside wood grove of ancient trees, velvety green moss and air that smells of damp earth…

Anne Eliot FeldmanJanuary 28, 2026

Young Adult

Enter the Magic of Roshani Chokshi’s Latest YA, “The Swan’s Daughter”

New York Times bestselling author Roshani Chokshi (The Star-Touched Queen, The Gilded Wolves, Aru Shah and The End of Time) makes her highly anticipated return to YA this year with The Swan’s Daughter, an endearing tale set within a fairytale world packed with magic and mayhem. A Fairytale Curse with…

Kiersten BjorkJanuary 6, 2026

Listicles

Inconceivable! The Literary Legacy of The Princess Bride

Good writing can take us to places we’ve never considered. Great writing becomes part of our cultural DNA. One of the most beloved novel-to-movie adaptations of all time, The Princess Bride, is just such a piece of writing. In the hands of the late, great director Rob Reiner it has…

BookTribDecember 22, 2025

Listicles

Seven Fantastical Journeys That Rip You Out of Reality in the Best Way

If there’s one thing I love, it’s a book that yanks me straight into another world like it has zero regard for my to-do list. Give me magic. Give me danger. Give me the kind of quest where a kid with more heart than experience has to figure out who…

BookTribDecember 16, 2025

Fiction Recommended Young Adult

Faith, Courage and a Talking Wolf in “Journey to the Land of Integrity”

Isaiah Owens thinks his worst mistake is acting as lookout while bullies break into Granny Rose’s cookie shop. Then a green mist calls him to the Land of Integrity, where a watchman, a fearless warrior and even a talking wolf push him toward a mission that could save a kingdom…

BookTribNovember 24, 2025

The Chronicles of Durajan: Book One of The Durajan Series by A. H. Lewis

Cynthia ConradNovember 24, 2025

Author Spotlight

Power, Prophecy, and the Pull of the Wolf: Inside Covenant with Lisa Lacriola

If Lineage was Toni Luello’s awakening, then Covenant is her reckoning. With new allies, old wounds, and a rising threat that tests the very core of her identity, Toni Luello is no longer the girl caught between worlds—she’s learning to command them. In this Q&A, author Lisa Lacriola unpacks Toni’s…

BookTribNovember 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

Recommended

A Multiverse of Mayhem: “The Strength of the Few Supercharges” Islington’s Ambitious Saga

James Islington is back with his explosive sequel to The Will of the Many. The Strength of the Few picks up right where the first one ends. Vis has survived the final trial of the Catenan Academy, the Iudicium, though not without loss. The ancient device beyond the Labyrinth, hidden…

Caleb ThomasNovember 13, 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

Miscellany

Where Science Meets Spellcraft: Building Worlds on the Edge of Magic and Math

“Magic's just science that we don't understand yet.” — Arthur C. Clarke, paraphrased. Science is a crucial element in science fiction stories, but for me, a creative, geeky, STEM girl, it’s crucial in the telling of great fantasy as well. The concept of “science as magic” was pretty much embedded…

H. Leighton DicksonNovember 3, 2025

Listicles

Seasonal Affective Disorder, But Make It Literary

Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend, marking the beginning of the dreaded dark winter months. Ready to embrace the lack of light with reads that are just as brutal as a 4 PM sunset? If you’re looking to curb seasonal affective disorder as much as one can, consider embracing the…

Cameron KimballOctober 29, 2025

Popular Young Adult

Laughter, Lore and Legally Blonde: A Debut Author’s Journey to “The Princess Knight”

If you were to go back to medieval times, what job do you think you’d have? That’s the question we asked Cait Jacobs, author of the USA Today bestseller The Princess Knight. This ingenious medieval romantasy puts a twist on classic Y2K movies like Cadet Kelly and Legally Blonde to tell the story of Clía,…

Cameron KimballOctober 28, 2025

Magic, Secrets and Dark Academia Collide in Debbie Cassidy’s Wicked Onyx

Monster Slayers on a Collision Course With Destiny in “Curse of the Dragon King”

Inconceivable! The Literary Legacy of The Princess Bride

Seven Fantastical Journeys That Rip You Out of Reality in the Best Way

Faith, Courage and a Talking Wolf in “Journey to the Land of Integrity”

The Chronicles of Durajan: Book One of The Durajan Series by A. H. Lewis

Power, Prophecy, and the Pull of the Wolf: Inside Covenant with Lisa Lacriola

A Multiverse of Mayhem: “The Strength of the Few Supercharges” Islington’s Ambitious Saga

Where Science Meets Spellcraft: Building Worlds on the Edge of Magic and Math

Seasonal Affective Disorder, But Make It Literary

Laughter, Lore and Legally Blonde: A Debut Author’s Journey to “The Princess Knight”

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