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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

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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

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An Unlikely Questing Party Looks Death in the Eye in High Fantasy Adventure

This is particularly true when it comes to books — especially fantasy, however any real fantasy reader knows that one of the greatest struggles of being a fan of the genre is plowing through these new releases too quickly. Having to deal with the wait between series entries can feel…

Wyatt SemenukNovember 4, 2022

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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

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

Fiction Recommended

A Sheltered Heiress Steps Into Destiny in “Echoes of Descent”

Set on Scotland’s far northern coast in 1941, V. M. Knox’s If Necessary Alone sends Reverend Major Clement Wisdom undercover to trace enemy radio traffic. What follows is a lean, morally charged thriller—rich with atmosphere, careful tradecraft and a hero whose faith shapes every hard choice. A standout entry in…

Philip ZozzaroDecember 1, 2025

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5 Spellbinding Reads for Fans of Wicked

Rejoicify, it's time to return to Oz! As you prepare to walk down the Yellow Brick Road, dive into one of these thrillifying reads, perfect for any fans of Wicked! From stories of witches and friendship to tales that will make you question who the real villain is, these books…

BookTribNovember 19, 2025

Fiction Miscellany Young Adult

Cassandra Clare Signs Seven-Figure Book Deal for New Series

Cassandra Clare, New York Times best-selling author of the wildly popular Young Adult urban fantasy series The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices, and The Dark Artifices, has just signed a seven-figure book deal with Del Rey Books to launch a new series in the same genre, but with an adult audience as the focus. Sword…

BookTribNovember 29, 2017

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

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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

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Love, Legends and Literary Glow-Ups: Modern Romances That Remix the Classics

With the upcoming release of Princess Knight by Cait Jacobs, it’s obvious that we are in the golden age of retellings. We all know and love the classic fairy tales, legends and myths and love stories that we grew up with, but sometimes, the best way to rekindle that nostalgic…

Kelsey HallOctober 14, 2025

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Lit Picks: 7 Haunting Spooky Season Reads

The following books don’t care if you survive. They tear through your head, leave you questioning what’s real and what isn’t, and they don’t let go. Fantasy hits with grit and blood, sci-fi scrambles your sense of everything, horror crawls under your skin and stays. You’ll find mirrors that lie,…

BookTribSeptember 11, 2025

Young Adult

International Bestselling Author Brigid Kemmerer Returns With a Thrilling New Fantasy

Brigid Kemmerer’s Warrior Princess Assassin is a young adult fantasy that combines danger, betrayal and the struggles of survival with themes of family and self-discovery. This book follows the journey of a princess who finds herself caught between loyalty to her crown and the desire to live her own life…

Sunday Juliet AdakuSeptember 25, 2025

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5 Fantasy Novels that Flirt with the Dark

I love a dark fantasy. But I’m not always primed for a DARK fantasy, especially not multiple ones back-to-back. I need some sunshine in my life (and in my books). My solution? Books that flirt with the dark without being completely steeped in it. The aesthetic, the story, the characters…

Charlie N. HolmbergAugust 25, 2025

Fiction

R.F. Kuang Descends Into Darkness With Dark Academia Masterpiece

The tagline for this book is Dante’s Inferno meets Piranesi and is that ever a fitting description. Katabasis by R.F. Kuang is a dark academia novel that takes you on a journey through the underworld. Through the Gates of Academia and Into Hell Alice Law is a postgraduate student studying…

Caleb ThomasAugust 26, 2025

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”

An Unlikely Questing Party Looks Death in the Eye in High Fantasy Adventure

Inconceivable! The Literary Legacy of The Princess Bride

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

A Sheltered Heiress Steps Into Destiny in “Echoes of Descent”

5 Spellbinding Reads for Fans of Wicked

Cassandra Clare Signs Seven-Figure Book Deal for New Series

Seasonal Affective Disorder, But Make It Literary

Love, Legends and Literary Glow-Ups: Modern Romances That Remix the Classics

Lit Picks: 7 Haunting Spooky Season Reads

5 Fantasy Novels that Flirt with the Dark

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