Liane Moriarty’s Here One Moment is a compelling exploration of fate, free will, and the intricate web of human connections. The story centers on Allegra Patel, a flight attendant marking her twenty-eighth birthday aboard a delayed flight from Hobart to Sydney. The mundane frustrations of air travel take a dramatic turn when a mysterious woman … Read more
Kate Quinn’s The Briar Club transports readers to 1950s Washington, D.C., immersing them in a tale of female camaraderie, hidden secrets, and the pervasive paranoia of the McCarthy era. Set within the walls of Briarwood House, a modest all-female boardinghouse, the novel introduces a diverse ensemble of women, each grappling with personal challenges and societal … Read more
Chris Whitaker’s All the Colors of the Dark is a masterful blend of mystery, thriller, and poignant love story that spans decades. Set in 1975 in the small town of Monta Clare, Missouri, the novel begins with a series of unsettling events: young girls are disappearing, casting a shadow over the tight-knit community. Amidst this … Read more
Alison Espach’s The Wedding People is a sharp, witty exploration of life’s unexpected turns, all set against the backdrop of a lavish Newport, Rhode Island wedding. Our protagonist, Phoebe Stone, checks into the opulent Cornwall Inn with a singular, morose mission: to end her life in style. Dressed to the nines but carrying the weight … Read more
Liz Moore is back at it again, this time trading the gritty streets of Long Bright River for the eerie expanse of the Adirondack wilderness. And let me tell you, this book doesn’t just flirt with mystery—it slow dances with it in the moonlight. Set in 1975, The God of the Woods unravels the disappearance … Read more