Always to the rescue with the next best reads, Jon Land shares his favorite thrillers of August. https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Outfox-400x603.jpg Sandra Brown continues her string of remarkable hardcore thrillers with the canny and clever Outfox (Grand Central). This neo-noir crime story reads like modern-day James M. Cain. FBI agent Drex Easton has…
Jon LandAugust 14, 2019
On June 15, 1215, "The Great Charter" was sealed. If you're unfamiliar, we're talking about the Magna Carta and this week, this momentous event celebrates its 800th anniversary. The document that became a legal cornerstone for judicial systems around the world was actually nullified in a matter of weeks. But…
Ben S. DutkaJune 15, 2015
After two months of staying at home, most of us are ready for a reprieve from our own spaces. But while not all beaches may be open yet, our imaginations can still take us some of the loveliest of them. Take a virtual beach vacation with these six women’s fiction…
Women's Fiction Writers AssociationMay 27, 2020
Let us sing in praise of the novella — that literary gray area between short stories and full-blown novels. Depending on who you turn to as an authority, we’re talking about books somewhere in the neighborhood of 17,000 to 40,000 words in length. But there are also some subtleties at…
Jane HandaJune 10, 2020
It’s the season of horror movies, Ouija boards and ghost stories told over a crackling fire. As the days get shorter and the air grows colder, people everywhere are looking for spine-chilling tales to keep them up at night. If you’re one such person, look no further — we have…
Cameron KimballOctober 7, 2020
I didn’t actually leave my 13-year litigation career to write novels; I left to catch my breath. I had a New York City legal career that largely resembled the rumors. Long hours, expensed everything, temper tantrums (only some of them my own). While I was catching my breath during a…
Amy ImpellizeriJune 30, 2022
Many holiday traditions are requiring alteration this year, but not AudioFile's annual holiday romance picks! Better than ever, here are seven holiday romance audiobooks to fill your heart and your ears with some much-needed joy. Click on the book titles to read AudioFile's full audiobook reviews! In an Earphones Award-winning…
Caitlin AugustaDecember 22, 2020
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/modern-love-listicle.jpg It used to be that you could find a suitable mate through family, friends or activities out in the community that brought you in contact with people who shared something in common with you — whether it be a mutual acquaintance or a mutual love of softball. If you…
BookTribNovember 10, 2020
Summer is behind us and the crisp autumn air has popped up around the corner. Time to pack away the shorts and tank tops and give those long sleeves and jackets a good shake and airing again. With the fall comes the longer nights to curl up under a blanket with…
Women's Fiction Writers AssociationSeptember 23, 2020
It’s often said that laughter is the best medicine, and right now we could all use some of both. But how do you find humor in a world stacked high with countless, simultaneous crises? Political satire has been a beacon of light in dark times throughout history, mocking the forces…
Cameron KimballSeptember 18, 2020
Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is one of the most well-known and beloved British Regency-era novels of all time. Austen practically invented the timeless enemies-to-lovers storyline and is the queen of the character-has-hidden-or-suppressed-feelings trope that pervades many of her novels. In the case of Pride and Prejudice, it is the…
Daniela RamrasSeptember 16, 2020
Families come in all shapes and sizes. Some are bound by blood, and others are bound by heart. We've gathered together here five novels of the latter kind: stories featuring the kind of bonds forged between people familially unrelated to each other, yet as strong as — if not stronger…
BookTribSeptember 10, 2020
BookTrib is excited to present its first monthly article in partnership with the Women's Fiction Writers Association (WFWA). WFWA is an international professional organization for writers of women’s fiction with over a thousand members. Many of us are drawn to stories that intertwine contemporary storylines with historical ones. Whether you’re…
Women's Fiction Writers AssociationApril 22, 2020
https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Copy-of-Autumn-550x465.jpg The dog days of summer may be behind us and the cool, crisp fall air starting to settle in, but everywhere in Romanceland is HOT, HOT, HOT! Don’t believe us? Check out these early autumn releases. Secret Crush Seduction by Jayci Lee | Harlequin Desire, September 1, 2020 The…
BookTribSeptember 1, 2020