Book Review: Under Huda by Aleksander Brun

Under Huda by Aleksander Brun reviewed by Trey Stone

Book Review: Break The Moon by Michael Buchsbaum

What a magnificent science fiction adventure! The first thing that struck me about this book and this story is how incredibly detailed and nuanced the world-building is. I loved it from the start, and it immediately pulled me in. The story is as follows: We're introduced to a kid named Leon, who's trying to win... Continue Reading →

Book Review: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

It finally happened - I'm finally in on the whole Hunger Games thing... and I'm not sure what to think. Somehow, I never managed to get caught up in the Hunger Games the first time around. Never read a single one of the books, even though they should be right up my alley. Never even... Continue Reading →

Book Review: Girl Forgotten by Karin Slaughter

I jumped into this head first, blind as a bat, and came out on the other side with a new thriller author on my list of greats. Damn, what a book! The plot: newly minted US Marshall Andrea Oliver is sent to Longbill Beach to protect a judge who's been receiving death threats. Simple enough,... Continue Reading →

Book Review: The Dragon And The Butterfly by Abby Simpson

A historical fiction masterpiece! I went into this not knowing what to expect. Despite being an archaeologist by trade and being generally fascinated by history, AND having studied in England, I knew nothing about Matilda and William, whom this book is about. I do love books though, and I realized last year that I enjoy... Continue Reading →

Book Review: The Couple At No. 9 by Claire Douglas

What an incredible book! This is the kind of thriller people talk about around the water cooler! Right from the start I was hooked. Everything pulled me in, the plot, the pacing, the characters, the voices... I loved everything about how this is written and how the story slowly builds. The plot is simple: Saffron... Continue Reading →

Book Review: The Next Girl by Carla Kovach

This was a strange one. A gripping thriller with a strong female lead, a varied and diverse cast and an intriguing mystery. We're led on a long and detailed investigation into the identity of a newborn who's been found on the steps of a church which leads to the realization that the mother - who... Continue Reading →

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