Our review of : Ashes of Prospero

In Kerry Anne King’s assured and insightful debut novel, Other People’s Things, three estranged siblings are brought together after their mother’s death. The siblings must grapple with the belongings that their mother left behind – each of which tells a story about who she was. Through the objects they discover in their shared home, the [...]

The Dragon Reborn is the third novel in The Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan. In this installment, Rand al’Thor sets out to confront the Dark One and prevent the world from ending. Along the way, he must master his newly discovered powers if he hopes to survive. For who is this book for [...]

Cloud Cuckoo Land is a novel by Anthony Doerr. The story revolves around a young couple who find themselves struggling to keep their relationship afloat as they cope with the challenges of raising two children and maintaining full-time jobs. The book offers an honest and introspective look at the difficulties of balancing work, family, and [...]

The Two Towers is the second book in J. R. R. Tolkien’s epic high fantasy novel series, The Lord of the Rings. It follows Frodo Baggins and his companions Samwise Gamgee, Peregrin Took, and Meriadoc Brandybuck as they continue their journey to Mount Doom to destroy Sauron’s One Ring. Meanwhile, Aragorn, Legolas, Gimli, and Gandalf [...]

Match Game is the fourteenth book in Craig Alanson’s Expeditionary Force series. In this installment, Lt. Harry and his ragtag group of soldiers find themselves in an all-out war against an alien race known as the Krell. The humans are heavily outnumbered and outgunned, but they will not go down without a fight! This action-packed [...]

An intriguing and suspenseful novel from the author of The Good Girl, Mary Kubica. When Mia Dennett goes missing, her mother spends every waking hour fearing for her daughter’s safety. Nothing can prepare Claire for the twists and turns that unfold in this page-turner filled with startling revelations and heart-pounding suspense. As detectives track Mia’s [...]

“The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue” is a novel by V. E. Schwab. It tells the story of Addie, a young girl who was born with a rare form of invisibility that makes her feel like an outsider in her own family and community. When she’s sent to live with her aunt and uncle on [...]

“The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” tells the story of legendary actress Evelyn Hugo, who finally agrees to share her incredible life story with a reporter in exchange for lifting the lid on years of gossip and secrets. From early success to seven husbands (all fellow celebrities), from pregnancies to financial ruin, this sweeping tale [...]

In “Project Hail Mary,” author Andy Weir has penned a novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Set in the not-too-distant future, it tells the story of a manned mission to Mars that goes terribly wrong. With limited resources and no way to signal for help, the astronauts must find ways [...]

In the third book of the Wayward Galaxy series, space adventurer Liam Hayes must once again save the galaxy from destruction. This time, an ancient evil has been awakened and is seeking revenge on all those who have wronged it in the past. With new allies by his side and old friends returning to help [...]

House of Earth and Blood is the first book in Sarah J. Maas’s Crescent City series. Blamed for a fire that destroyed half her district, seventeen-year-old Crescenze flees New Orleans only to find herself abandoned and penniless in Mobile. She survives by working as a maidservant until she’s captured and sold into slavery on a [...]

“Where the Crawdads Sing” is an eloquent and stunning debut novel by author Delia Owens. Set in North Carolina’s Outer Banks, the story follows Kya Clark, a young girl who becomes orphaned at a young age and has to fend for herself in the harsh environment. With only her wits and intuition to guide her, [...]