Our Monthly Picks

The Hidden

by Melanie Golding

We’ll start off by saying all it takes is to read the first 10 pages of The Hidden by Melanie Golding and you're hooked! Short chapters move this novel along at a fast pace. We guarantee you won’t know where the story is going, but you’ll be fully on board for the journey. It’s beautiful, touching, and at times, unnerving.

Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind

by Sue Black DBE, FRSE

We were big fans of Sue Black’s 2020 All That Remains. Her latest book, Written in Bone, continues the True Crime read without just being prurient. It's a treat for fans of Mary Roach, CSI shows, murder mysteries, and crime thrillers.

The Theory of (Not Quite) Everything

by Kara Gnodde

Two siblings seeking the perfect equation for happiness find that love is more than the sum of its parts in this wry debut that mixes the offbeat charm of The Rosie Project with the generous warmth of The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot.

The Magician's Daughter

by H. G. Parry

In the early 1900s, a young woman is caught between two worlds in H. G. Parry's spellbinding tale of miracles, magic, and the adventure of a lifetime.

Iron Widow

by Xiran Jay Zhao

A feminist sci-fi story inspired by Chinese history? Sign us up. Iron Widow is a richly imagined, nonstop alien adventure that is truly unlike anything we’ve ever read. A vibrant and unrelenting trio of main characters make this story a true standout, along with a shocking ending that will leave readers clamoring for the sequel.

The Witch, the Sword, and the Cursed Knights

by Alexandria Rogers

Ellie and Caedmon are from different realms—quite literally. When they’re both drafted to serve as knights of King Arthur’s legendary Round Table, they learn of a deadly curse affecting the knights and must work together to stop it. This imaginative spin on Arthurian legend blends adventure, wit, and of course, magic to create a wholly captivating tale.