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The Good Vampire’s Guide to Blood and Boyfriends by Jamie D’Amato

Read our in-depth review of The Good Vampire’s Guide to Blood and Boyfriends by Jamie D’Amato—a queer paranormal rom-com that blends humor, heart, and mental health repre…

30 Aug 2025
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The Ascent by Allison Buccola

Discover The Ascent by Allison Buccola — a layered psychological thriller exploring cult trauma, postpartum anxiety, and buried secrets. This in-depth review unpacks the …

26 May 2025
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Plays Well with Others by Lauren Myracle

Read our in-depth review of "Plays Well with Others" by Lauren Myracle – a gripping psychological thriller that uncovers the dark truths of suburbia.

14 Jun 2025
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On Isabella Street by Genevieve Graham

Dive into On Isabella Street by Genevieve Graham, a beautifully researched Canadian historical fiction novel set in 1967 Toronto. With themes of deinstitutionalization, w…

19 May 2025
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Every Fall by Angela Douglas

Angela Douglas’ Every Fall is a gripping psychological thriller blending supernatural horror with domestic suspense. Set in East Bernheim, it follows a police officer’s d…

3 Feb 2025
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Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors

Explore the intoxicating highs and devastating lows of impulsive love in Coco Mellors' debut novel Cleopatra and Frankenstein. This raw, emotionally charged story dives d…

28 Aug 2024
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A Theory of Dreaming by Ava Reid

Dive into Ava Reid’s A Theory of Dreaming, a lush and lyrical conclusion to the Study in Drowning duology. This review explores gothic atmosphere, academic ambition, ment…

31 Jul 2025