Six minutes after takeoff, Flight 1421 crashes into the Pacific Ocean. During the evacuation, an engine explodes and the plane is flooded. Those still alive are forced to close the doors—but it’s too late. The plane sinks to the bottom with twelve passengers trapped inside.More than two hundred feet below the surface, engineer Will Kent… Continue reading Drowning, T.J. Newman
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A Crown of Ivy and Glass, Claire Legrand
Lady Gemma Ashbourne seemingly has it all. She's young, gorgeous, and rich. Her family was Anointed by the gods, blessed with incredible abilities. But underneath her glittering façade, Gemma is deeply sad. Years ago, her sister Mara was taken to the Middlemist to guard against treacherous magic. Her mother abandoned the family. Her father and… Continue reading A Crown of Ivy and Glass, Claire Legrand
The Ferryman, Justin Cronin
Founded by the mysterious genius known as the Designer, the archipelago of Prospera lies hidden from the horrors of a deteriorating outside world. In this island paradise, Prospera’s lucky citizens enjoy long, fulfilling lives until the monitors embedded in their forearms, meant to measure their physical health and psychological well-being, fall below 10 percent. Then… Continue reading The Ferryman, Justin Cronin
In the Lives of Puppets, T.J. Klune
In a strange little home built into the branches of a grove of trees, live three robots—fatherly inventor android Giovanni Lawson, a pleasantly sadistic nurse machine, and a small vacuum desperate for love and attention. Victor Lawson, a human, lives there too. They’re a family, hidden and safe. The day Vic salvages and repairs an… Continue reading In the Lives of Puppets, T.J. Klune
The Last Word, Taylor Adams
Emma Carpenter lives in isolation with her golden retriever Laika, house-sitting an old beachfront home on the rainy Washington coast. Her only human contact is her enigmatic old neighbor, Deek, and (via text) the house’s owner, Jules. One day, she reads a poorly written—but gruesome—horror novel by the author H. G. Kane, and posts a… Continue reading The Last Word, Taylor Adams
Divine Rivals, Rebecca Ross
When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever.After centuries of sleep, the gods are warring again. But eighteen-year-old Iris Winnow just wants to hold her family together. Her mother is suffering from addiction and her… Continue reading Divine Rivals, Rebecca Ross
Silver in the Bone, Alexandra Bracken
Born without a trace of magic, Tamsin Lark is no match for the sorceresses and Hollowers who populate the magical underground of Boston. But when the only parent she’s ever known disappears without so much as a goodbye, she has no choice but to join in their cutthroat pursuit of enchanted relics to keep herself—and… Continue reading Silver in the Bone, Alexandra Bracken
Blog Tour Review: Clash of Fate and Fury, Rachel Menard
Title: Clash of Fate and Fury (The Labors of Gen #2) Author: Rachel MenardGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing Date: March 21, 2023 Seventeen-year-old Gen may have rescued her beloved father from prison, but she hasn’t saved him yet. If she fails her end of a bargain with the Olympian Empresses, they will send him right back… Continue reading Blog Tour Review: Clash of Fate and Fury, Rachel Menard
Blog Tour: The Next New Syrian Girl, Ream Shukairy
Title: The Next New Syrian Girl Author: Ream ShukairyGenre: Young Adult Contemporary RomancePublishing Date: March 14, 2023 Khadija Shaami is a Syrian American boxer fed up with the expectations of being the perfect Syrian daughter. Saddled with a monstrous ego and a mother to test it, she will stop at nothing to leave Detroit and… Continue reading Blog Tour: The Next New Syrian Girl, Ream Shukairy
The Renaissance of Gwen Hathaway, Ashley Schumacher
Since her mother’s death, Madeline “Gwen” Hathaway has been determined that nothing in her life will change ever again. That’s why she keeps extensive lists in journals, has had only one friend since childhood, and looks forward to the monotony of working the ren faire circuit with her father. Until she arrives at her mother’s… Continue reading The Renaissance of Gwen Hathaway, Ashley Schumacher
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