Hanay Kang Angell’s memoir, A Life Lived on Three Continents, offers an intimate look at one family’s remarkable journey across borders and cultures. Angell recounts her life with a blend of vivid nostalgia and introspection, chronicling her experiences growing up in South Korea, starting anew in the United States, and adapting to life in Dubai. […]
BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR
SPARE
Prince Harry’s memoir, Spare, offers a raw and deeply personal account of his life as a royal and his journey toward understanding himself beyond the label of “the spare.” Published in 2023, the book opens with a touching dedication to British charities, including donations to Sentebale and WellChild, underlining Harry’s enduring commitment to social causes. […]
An Image Of My Name Enters America
This essay collection is a tour de force of intelligence, wit, analytical prowess, and style—though it may prove overwhelming for some. In five essays, Ives intricately weaves together a wide array of themes, blending personal experience with cultural and historical insights. Known for her acclaimed works of fiction, poetry, and criticism—including Loudermilk and Life Is […]
THRILLER & SUSPENSE
BENEATH THE POET’S HOUSE
Some houses keep their secrets. Others demand to share them. In Beneath the Poet’s House, Christa Carmen writes a chilling tale of grief, obsession, and the supernatural. Cozy mystery writer Saoirse White moves to Providence, Rhode Island, hoping to escape the pain of her husband Jonathan’s sudden death. But the house she rents, the historic […]
Prey
Norman’s latest offering is a thrilling double-feature, perfect for readers who enjoy a touch of peril. This two-part narrative weaves a multigenerational saga centered on resilient women confronting life-threatening challenges. Harriet Yorke’s father, Peter, inherited Calla House from his family but decides to give the spacious Belsize Park residence to his daughter after purchasing a […]
Karla’s Choice: A John le Carré Novel
This Cold War thriller channels the essence of le Carré’s world. Harkaway, the son of John le Carré, crafts a spy tale set in the 10-year gap between The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1963) and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1974). In early 1963 London, a Hungarian assassin named Miki Bortnik arrives at […]
TEENS & YOUNG ADULT
JUST UNTIL
A heartfelt and sincere look at a family navigating life’s hardships. In this contemporary novel set in the affluent fictional town of Evans Beach, near Portland, Maine, a teen unexpectedly becomes the caregiver for her nephews. Seventeen-year-old Hannah Lynn has grown up with her absent-minded yet loving father, who works for the local public works […]
They Watch From Below
A haunting dark academia tale. When college freshman Adria “Addie” Velde arrives at the University of the Arches, her mother’s California alma mater, she anticipates new beginnings but instead uncovers eerie mysteries. Addie, haunted by strange memories and her mother’s distant behavior, soon finds her college escape turning into a dark descent. The campus is […]
Lonely Places
A haunting and beautifully crafted tale of confronting trauma, woven through a subtle supernatural lens. Teenager Chase becomes convinced that she must protect her sister from a dark presence lurking in the woods. Seventeen-year-old Chase, her 10-year-old sister, Guthrie, and their parents have been traveling for years in their converted school bus, or “skoolie.” Since […]