The Writing Retreat is a tense and twisty psychological thriller set in a remote location. Alex jumps at the opportunity to attend a month-long writing retreat
Author Archives: Jasmine Marchand
Wildblood by Lauren Blackwood
Wildblood by Lauren Blackwood is a YA Fantasy Romance set in the Jamaican jungle. Exotic Lands Touring Company offers exclusive tours of the Jamaican
Beyond That, The Sea by Laura Spence-Ash
Beyond That, The Sea is by turns joyful and incredibly emotional. I enjoyed every single page. In 1940, as German bombs descend on London, Beatrix’s parents
The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill
The Crane Husband is a brilliant and lyrical retelling of The Crane Wife. An unnamed fifteen-year-old girl lives with her mother and younger brother on the r…
Don’t Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones
It pains me to give Don’t Fear the Reaper such a low rating, as I had such high expectations after reading My Heart is a Chainsaw. This sequel picks up back
Endpapers by Jennifer Savran Kelly
Endpapers by Jennifer Savran Kelly is a stunning genderqueer book that follows one woman as she grapples with her gender identity. Dawn Levit, an aspiring
I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself
I Keep My Exoskeletons to Myself by Marisa Crane (they/them) is an incisive portrayal of one family trying to survive the clutches of a government that reset…
What Happened on Floor 34? by Caroline Corcoran
What Happened on Floor 34? starts off with a tension-filled bang. Recently promoted to day editor, Rose works for London’s largest newspaper.
Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor
Age of Vice, set in India, is a compelling crime thriller mixed with a family saga. It begins with the police finding a young man named Ajay inebriated in a…
The Stranded by Sarah Daniels
The premise of The Stranded seemed so appealing, but unfortunately, it was underwhelming. Apocalyptic war and a deadly virus forced