Tick, tick, tick. When the world’s about to end, everyone says they’d do something meaningful — until they actually have to prove it.
Review: 59 Minutes by Holly Seddon
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Review: The Merge by Grace Walker
A mother and daughter, one fading, one desperate, one choice to share a single mind.
Review: If I Never Met You by Mhairi McFarlane
When your long-term boyfriend dumps you and the office playboy becomes your fake boyfriend, HR really should offer hazard pay.
Review: Sacred and Profane Love by Arnold Bennett
Between sacred ideals and profane desires, a woman learns that the heart writes its own philosophy.
Review: Oh, Money! Money! by Eleanor H. Porter
A windfall shakes up a small town in this charming moral comedy about money, manners, and what truly makes a person rich.
Review: Midwives by Chris Bohjalian
When a single decision during childbirth changes everything, Midwives becomes not just a story about medicine, but about morality, justice, and the fragile bonds of family.
Review: Charlie Quinn Lets Go
A fiercely funny and unexpectedly tender story of a woman learning to release old baggage and chase the life she almost let slip away.
Review: Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman
Girls are magical, full of superstition and shimmering possibility, and Practical Magic captures that spellbound feeling in every page.
Review: Fight Night by Miriam Toews
A nine-year-old narrator, a pregnant mother, and a grandmother who laughs in the face of mortality make Fight Night a warm, hilarious punch straight to the heart.
Review: The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
A slim, century-old adventure that still feels startlingly fresh and full of ideas.