Ruth Mancini’s The Day I Lost You is a taut, emotionally charged psychological thriller that explores motherhood, grief, and the thin line between truth and delusion. It’s the kind of novel that keeps you second-guessing every chapter, and just when you think you’ve figured it out, you haven’t.
Many years ago, 2004 to be exact, I was an occasional author escort (this is when the big publishers toured authors for readings or talks, often all across the country) and one of my jobs was to drive a thriller/espionage writer named Dan Fesperman
Will Dean’s Adrift is an emotional gut punching novel. It drags you through sadness, frustration, anger, shock, and leaves you teary-eyed by the final page. I was completely wrapped up in Peggy and Samson’s lives, silently rooting for them to find freedom, safety, and love without control. It’s deeply moving, often painful, and, at its core, incredibly powerful.
The Bone Thief Syd Walker Book 2 Vanessa Lillie Berkley Pub October 28th, 2025 The Bone Thief by Vanessa Lillie blends history with fiction. In the hours before dawn at a local summer camp, Bureau of Indian Affairs archaeologist Syd Walker receives an alarming...
Set against the fear-soaked backdrop of late-1970s Yorkshire, The List of Suspicious Things is a tender, funny, and quietly heartbreaking coming-of-age mystery that shines a light on innocence lost amid real-world terror. It’s hard to believe this is Jennie Godfrey’s debut because it reads with the confidence of a writer who deeply understands both the human heart and the weight of history.
Miss Morton and the Missing Heir Book 4 of Miss Morton Mysteries Catherine Lloyd Kensington Publishers September 30th, 2025 Miss Morton and the Missing Heir by Catherine Lloyd is a great read. The author makes the 1840s Regency/ Victorian era come alive within the...
