‘A Lady for a Duke’ review: Alexis Hall dazzles with sweeping historical romance

Best selling Boyfriend Material author Alexis Hall delivers his latest with the luscious, queer historical romance A Lady for a Duke. His second released novel of the year, Hall yet again solidifies that he is one of the finest and…

A (Spoiler-Free) Beginner’s Guide to ‘The Wheel of Time’

The Wheel of Time turns, and an adaptation comes to pass. Looking at the 14-book series by the late Robert Jordan (with the final 3 books completed by Brandon Sanderson), it’s easy to feel intimidated. I know I was when…

Books Every ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Characters Should Read

When a favorite show wraps up a season (especially on a rather large cliffhanger), I can’t help but get a little involved in its general fandom. I spend time reading recaps and reviews and speculating about characters, and pretty much…

The NaNoWriMo Survival Guide: Advice from Past Winners

As we get into October, everyone in the writing community is starting to think about NaNoWriMo, short for National Novel Writing Month. For those with …

‘Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World’ review: Benjamin Alire Saenz continues Ari and Dante’s love story

Nearly a decade after the publication of its prequel, Aristotle and Dante’s story continues in the new novel by Benjamin Alire Saenz

‘Lakesedge’ Review: Lyndall Clipstone’s debut serves gothic vibes, but not much else

Not trying to reinvent the wheel, Lyndall Clipstone’s YA gothic romance ‘Lakesedge’ delivers exactly what you’d expect from the genre.

Trope Tuesday: Why We Need More “Friends to Lovers” Romances

In our rom-com saturated world, the friends-to-lovers trope is criminally underrepresented. We want that sweet, sweet tension Now, all of us bookworms have rewatched Pride and Prejudice 500 million times (I won’t say which version—I’m not here to start fights).…