Synopsis He’d lost so much he wanted to die. But a stray dog changed everything. Left for dead in the gutter, Rio struggles to his feet and lurches into the shadows for a place to hide. Life has always been brutal, thanks to a monster of an owner, but at least he’d […]
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Synopsis Kraken monsters come from the sea. Don’t they? Devora Kraken seems to have everything under control and all she could ask for. Like the neighbourhood tunnels, where she can hang out with monsters and mermaids both. If sometimes it’s not clear which is which, that’s only normal—right? Anyway, Devi has plenty […]
Synopsis When her long-lost cousin comes back to town just in time for the holidays, Lila Macapagal knows that big trouble can’t be far behind in this new mystery by Mia P. Manansala, author of Arsenic and Adobo. It’s Christmastime in Shady Palms, but things are far from jolly for Lila Macapagal. Sure, her […]
Synopsis “Award-Winning Finalist in the Humor/Comedy/Satire category of the 2022 American Fiction Awards” Inspired by real-life class-action lawyers, The Education of Ryan Coleman begins in a Texas courtroom, where an ambitious attorney from Philadelphia chases his share of a lawsuit and gets his ass reamed by the judge. During this “trial-by-fire,” Coleman […]
Synopsis Twelve-year-old Abby has a lot to worry about: Climate change. The news. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch. And now moving to Florida for her mom’s new job at an aerospace company. On the Space Coast, Abby meets two boys, Adam and Bix, who tell her they’re “a long way from home” […]
Review – I’m the Girl by Courtney Summers @courtney_s #YA #comingofage
September 24, 2022
Synopsis When sixteen-year-old Georgia Avis discovers the dead body of thirteen-year-old Ashley James, she teams up with Ashley’s older sister, Nora, to find and bring the killer to justice before he strikes again. But their investigation throws Georgia into a world of unimaginable privilege and wealth, without conscience or consequence, and as […]
Synopsis “I spent the first three years of my life unaware of the disaster that had befallen my family.” Annette Libeskind Berkovits writes: “I was shaped by the aftermath of the Holocaust…I adapted…grew a protective shield for self-preservation, then put on a smile and moved forward to meet the world on my […]
Buttercream Betrayal (Cupcake Catering Mystery Series) Cozy Mystery 5th in Series Setting – California Cinnamon & Sugar Press (September 13, 2022) Number of Pages: approx. 300 Synopsis Intent on getting their two mischievous dogs under control, Emory Martinez and her half sister, Vannie, join a group dog training program […]
Synopsis Get in the holiday spirit with this sexy rom-com from the author of Nick and Noel’s Christmas Playlist. Merry Winters has the holiday blues. She’s spent the last year learning to love herself, and now she’s ready to find the right guy. But the pickings are slim in Mistletoe, Idaho, and […]
Synopsis Never agree to one night only with the grumpy boss. I am perfectly content with my life. I have a loving (albeit nosy and interfering) family, a fulfilling career as an environmental engineer, and I enjoy living in my quirky hometown of Winter Falls. But then Beckett Dempsey is […]