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The Story Collector by Evie Gaughan

A heartfelt and atmospheric review of The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods—a novel that blends magical realism with historical fiction, following three lives intertwined by a mystical bookshop across time.

The Sable Cloak by Gail Milissa Grant

The Sable Cloak by Gail Milissa Grant is a compelling historical novel that brings to life the resilience, power, and complexity of Black communities during the Jim Crow era. With deeply nuanced characters and a powerful narrative, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.

Maya & Natasha by Elyse Durham

Dive into the evocative world of Soviet-era ballet with Maya & Natasha by Elyse Durham. This novel masterfully explores ambition, sisterhood, and sacrifice against the backdrop of Cold War-era Russia, where dance is both an art and a battleground.

The Other March Sisters by Linda Epstein, Ally Malinenko, and Liz Parker

Explore "The Other March Sisters," a beautifully crafted retelling that gives Meg, Beth, and Amy their own voices beyond Jo’s dominant narrative. This fresh take on the beloved classic "Little Women" offers a deeper exploration of sisterhood, selfhood, and the constraints of 19th-century womanhood.

One Good Thing by Georgia Hunter

Discover One Good Thing by Georgia Hunter, a poignant historical fiction novel set in WWII Italy. This review explores its themes of friendship, survival, and sacrifice, following two Jewish women fighting for their lives. A must-read for fans of The Nightingale and Beneath a Scarlet Sky.

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Molka by Monika Kim

Molka by Monika Kim is the brutal Korean horror novel about voyeurism, ghosts, and overdue revenge. What works, what stumbles, and who should read it.

Blood Bound by Ellis Hunter

Blood Bound by Ellis Hunter is the debut high-stakes fantasy about a witch princess and a dragon heir trapped in a centuries-old duel. Honest praise, fair critique, and similar reads inside.

We Burned So Bright by T.J. Klune

In We Burned So Bright by T.J. Klune, Don and Rodney drive west across a dying America to keep one last promise. A quieter, sadder Klune novel about parenting, grief, queer love, and whether your best is ever enough.

King of Gluttony by Ana Huang

Ana Huang's sixth Kings of Sin book gives Sebastian Laurent and Maya Singh the rivals-to-lovers stage they have been waiting for. A forced collaboration, sharp banter, lush food writing, and a careful slow burn make King of Gluttony a satisfying read, even if a familiar third-act beat and a saggy middle keep it from full marks.

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