The Vine Witch by Luanne G. Smith
This book reeled me in from the very first chapter with all kinds of juicy, sensory descriptions. There is such an air of richness and full-color vibrancy on every page.…
Bad Luck Bridesmaid by Alison Rose Greenberg
If I'm being honest, when I started reading this book, I really wasn't in the mood for a rom-com. But, you just can't help but like and empathize with Zoey…
Witch, Please by Anne Aguirre
There's nothing funnier than watching a witch on the fritz try to hide that her magic has gone a little haywire. That all of Danica's issues are caused by an…
The Christmas Dress by Courtney Cole
Sometimes a burden turns into the best kind of blessing. When Meg's father unexpectedly passes away, she inherits the apartment building he owns...along with all of it's problems. Inside the building…
A History of Wild Places By Shea Ernshaw
When someone goes missing, there is always a story. When that someone disappears under suspicious circumstances, and the man who goes looking for her also disappears, you know you're in…
The Hidden By Melanie Golding
Monsters are everywhere. And some of them are really good at hiding. A wonderful mash-up of Nordic folklore and modern-day suspense, The Hidden is a masterpiece of time and mood.…
Always in December by Emily Stone
Usually, the winter holiday season is full of warm apple cider, holiday parties, and snow. But for some of us, this season of celebration is a reminder of loss. In this…
Catch Us When We Fall by Juliette Fay
In her book, A Ring of Endless Light, Madeleine L'Engle wrote the following line: "Maybe you have to know the darkness before you can appreciate the light." It's a sentiment…
The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain
I am going to break from my usual review format for this book as I have mixed emotions about this particular story. As a writer and editor, I have no…
The Bone Cay by Eliza Nellums
Some places are steeped in mystery. And sometimes danger is just drawn to them. In this intense story, Magda Trudell is willing to risk her life to save a bit of…