Review

Author: Antonia Hodgson Genre: Fantasy / Historical Fantasy Sub-genre: Political / Dark Academia Fantasy Synopsis: A young scholar is drawn into a world of shifting loyalties, buried secrets, and dangerous knowledge, where learning the truth may come at a far greater cost than ignorance ever did. Review: This felt like stepping into a world where knowledge is both power and poison. The atmosphere is thick and immersive, with a constant sense that something is happening just b

Author: Holly Jackson Genre: YA Mystery / Thriller Sub-genre: True Crime / Cold Case Investigation / Mixed Media Thriller Synopsis: Pip is a high school senior who chooses a local murder case for her final-year project: the death of Andie Bell, who was allegedly killed by her boyfriend Sal Singh before he died by suicide. But Pip isn’t convinced the case is as closed as everyone believes... Having known Sal personally, she starts digging into the investigation herself, determ

Author: Talia Hibbert Genre: Contemporary Romance Sub-genre: Enemies to Lovers / Found Family / Disability Rep Romance Synopsis: Chloe Brown is a chronically ill web designer who decides she’s been “boring” for far too long—so she writes herself a list to finally start living. After moving out of her family’s mansion, she sets out to complete it step by step, but quickly finds herself clashing with her building superintendent, Redford “Red” Morgan. Red is an artist with a com

Author: Tiffany D. Jackson Genre: YA Contemporary / Mystery Sub-genre: Psychological Mystery / Social Issue Fiction Synopsis: Claudia and Monday have been inseparable best friends for years—until Claudia returns from summer break and realizes Monday is gone. No calls, no texts, no explanation. Just silence. But what makes it worse is that no one else seems concerned.... As Claudia searches for answers, she begins to notice gaps in memory, timelines that don’t quite add up, an