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The Mystic and the Missing Girl Author: Vikki Vansickle Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: September 8, 2026 Publisher: Minotaur Books/Macmillan Audio Thank you to NetGalley, Minotaur Books, and Macmillan Audio for providing me with an ARC of this e-book and audiobook in exchange for an honest review. Reluctant […]
American Nightmare Author: Kelly McWilliams Genre: Horror Publication Date: September 15, 2026 Publisher: Crown Thank you to Crown for sending me a print copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. In this haunting historical novel, a light-skinned Black man goes undercover to investigate lynchings in […]
The Man Author: Laura Sims Genre: Thriller Publication Date: July 7, 2026 Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Thank you to NetGalley and GP Putnam’s Sons for providing me with an ARC of this ebook in exchange for an honest review. From the highly acclaimed author of How Can I Help […]
I’m glad to see the end of this August. It was so hot and humid, and the summer was especially tough on me since I’m very intolerant of heat. Fortunately I saw a doctor who specializes in dysautonomia and he was very thorough. I have some more testing […]
The Winter Folk Author: Jen Julian Genre: Horror Publication Date: July 21, 2026 Publisher: Run For It Thank you to Orbit and Run For It for sending me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. A woman returns to the mysterious lodge in the […]
I finished July with 34 ARCs left to be read. August always flies by, and this year is no different. A lot of life has been showing up for me, and I’ve been doing my best to be ready for it. It is clear that my mother needs […]
The Girl with Seven Lives Author: Vikas Swarup Genre: Thriller Publication Date: September 1, 2026 Publisher: Recorded Books Thank you to NetGalley and Recorded Books for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. Twenty-five-year-old Devi has been kidnapped. She is now […]
A Murder at the Mansion Author: Ellie Alexander Genre: Cozy Mystery Publication Date: July 21, 2026 Publisher: Storm Publishing Series: Novel Detectives Mystery #3 Thank you to NetGalley and Storm Publishing for providing me with an ARC of this ebook in exchange for an honest review. In the […]
The Winds of Maracaibo Author: María Elena Morán Genre: Literary Fiction Publication Date: July 28, 2026 Publisher: Knopf Thank you to NetGalley and Knopf for providing me with an ARC of this ebook in exchange for an honest review. A propulsive family drama, the story of a woman […]
Daggerbound Author: T. Kingfisher Genre: Fantasy Publication Date: August 25, 2026 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Series: Swordheart #2 Thank you to NetGalley and Macmillan Audio for providing me with an ARC of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review. Learned Edmund, a disillusioned scholar, is transporting yet another […]
