Literary Novel The Bingo Palace

The Bingo Palace, by Louise Erdrich: It’s all about luck. The luck of striving, of familial bonds, of natural and supernatural intervention. Thus literary novel THE […]

Romantic Thriller Mean Streak

Mean Streak, by Sandra Brown:   On a winter practice run alone in the North Carolina mountains, pediatrician marathoner Emory Charbonneau runs smack into fate as […]

Paranormal Romance Maybe This Time

Maybe This Time, by Jennifer Crusie:   When her ex-husband, lawyer North Archer, asks Andie to take care of his cousin’s orphaned children in a haunted […]

Short Story Collection Summer Lies

Summer Lies, by Bernhard Schlink:   A flautist returns to New York after a summer on the Cape where he promises his new love he will […]

Police Thriller Mad River

Mad River, by John Sandford:   In police series thriller MAD RIVER, investigator Virgil Flowers leads the effort to stop a killing spree while pursuing […]

Historical Romance Iain’s Plaid

Iain’s Plaid, by Skye Taylor:   Historical romance IAIN’S PLAID thrusts current-day, feisty historian Dani Amico smack into 1775 Massachusetts when she falls through a time […]

Novel-in-Stories Edible Stories

Edible Stories: A Novel in Sixteen Parts, by Mark Kurlansky:   An innocuous packet of exotic sea salt threads its way through an unlikely cast […]

Horror Novel Cold Fire

Cold Fire, by Dean R. Koontz:   In horror novel COLD FIRE, curiosity compels news reporter Holly Thorne to uncover more about Jim Ironheart after […]

Historical Young Adult Novel Chasing Secrets

Chasing Secrets, by Gennifer Choldenko:   In 1900, bubonic plague comes to San Francisco, resulting in a Chinatown quarantine. Thirteen-year-old Lizzie Kennedy, who prefers assisting […]