Tag: Rating: 4 stars
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Beneath the Stairs

A woman returns to her hometown after her childhood friend attempts suicide at a local haunted house—the same place where a traumatic incident shattered their lives twenty years ago.
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The Violin Conspiracy

A Black classical musician’s desperate quest to recover his lost family heirloom violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world.
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Black Buck

A crackling, satirical debut novel about a young man given a shot at stardom as the lone Black salesman at a mysterious, cult-like, and wildly successful startup where nothing is as it seems.
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Maus

The story of Vladek Spiegelman, a Jewish survivor of Hitler’s Europe, and his son, a cartoonist coming to terms with his father’s story.
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The School for Good Mothers

Frida Liu is struggling with her newly single motherhood. After some poor judgment on a very bad day, Frida’s custody of Harrier is at risk. But Frida is a candidate for a Big Brother-like institution that that re-educates bad mothers and measures the success or failure of a mother’s devotion. Faced with the possibility of…
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Every Last Fear

In the wake of a true crime documentary supporting the innocence of Danny Pine, the rest of his family, excluding his younger brother Matt, mysteriously die on vacation in Mexico. As Matt tries to find out who and what killed his family he risks his life and will discover the truth of the murder that…
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Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany

Jane Mount brings literary people, places, and things to life through her signature vibrant illustrations in this book of all things bookish.
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Window Shopping

After leaving prison, Stella lands a job as a window display designer and ends up falling for her manager.
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Always, in December

Every December, Josie sends a letter to her parents who died on Christmas Eve over ten years ago. But this year, on the way to post the letter, Josie nearly runs over a stranger. Feeling incredibly sorry about the accident, Josie invites the stranger out for a drink that ends up changing her life.
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Pretty Little Wife

Debut author Darby Kane thrills with this twisty domestic suspense novel that asks one central question: shouldn’t a dead husband stay dead?
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