Review: The List of Suspicious Things by Jennie Godfrey

When girls start disappearing in her quiet Yorkshire town, twelve-year-old Miv decides the only way to stop her world from falling apart is to solve the murders herself, even if the biggest secret waiting to be uncovered is hiding in her own home.

Review: Fabric of Lies by Susan Van Kirk

When the now-adult child of a vanished couple returns looking for the truth, old suspicions flare and a decades-old disappearance refuses to stay buried.

Review: The Jaguar’s Roar by Micheliny Verunschk, Translated by Juliana Barbassa

A haunting blend of past and present where beauty and brutality coexist, and one girl’s story echoes through centuries.

Review: Before I Forget by Tory Henwood Hoen

A sharp, moving look at memory, identity, and the people who remind us who we are when everything else starts to fade.

Review: Canticle by Janet Rich Edwards

Canticle by Janet Rich Edwards gives voice to the women who kept believing when belief itself was an act of defiance, finding holiness in truth rather than obedience.

Review: The Invisible Man by H. G. Wells

A classic about a man who disappears, but trust me, the chaos is very visible.

Review: Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe

A classic that dazzles on the sentence level but left me stranded in its slow, dreamlike haze.

Review: Fresh Water for Flowers by Valérie Perrin

Even in a cemetery, there’s room for sunlight—and for second chances.

Review: Beasts of the Sea by Iida Turpeinen

Spanning three centuries and the vast, indifferent sea, Beasts of the Sea captures how wonder, ambition, and obsession ripple through time, reminding us that nature always writes the final chapter.