Hot YA reads
YA fiction is the hottest thing in reading right now. With the success of books like The Hunger Games, more and more adults are turning to these novels for quick, easy entertainment. As a result, these...
View ArticleMust-read: The Girl Below by Bianca Zander
Psychological thrillers and mysteries have become very popular lately. Books such as Before I Go To Sleep by S.J. Watson combine suspense with an underlying mystery that keeps the reader hooked from...
View ArticleBooks to take with you on... your summer vacation
It's hot outside and the pools are open, which can only mean one thing -- it's summer! Whether you're venturing somewhere exotic this summer or making the best of a staycation, here are some books to...
View ArticleWhat's on Iris Johansen's nightstand?
Iris Johansen is a bestselling crime fiction writer, best known for her Eve Duncan forensic novels. Before writing crime fiction, Johansen authored romance novels. Though she's incredibly busy getting...
View ArticleMust-read: Keepsake by Kristina Riggle
Kristina Riggle made a splash on the women's fiction scene with her debut novel Real Life & Liars. Since then, she's written two more novels, and this week her fourth book is coming out. Called...
View ArticleRED HOT BOOK OF THE WEEK: The Green Shore by Natalie Bakopoulos
Many people probably aren't even aware that there was a military coup in 1967 in Greece, which brought about a seven-year period of brutal repression. Natalie Bakopoulos makes this event the center of...
View ArticleFourth of July weekend reads
Fourth of July weekend brings so much to mind -- the smell of barbeque, the heat of the evening as you're waiting outside for the fireworks to start, the cool waters of the pool, the sizzling of meat...
View Article'80s Mashup
We all love our '80s movies. After all, they defined a generation and have become modern classics. The next time you're in the mood to be nostalgic, instead of popping in the DVD of your favorite '80s...
View ArticleFiction meets TV: A Summer Olympics mashup
With the opening ceremonies of the Summer Olympics airing on July 27, we thought a special edition of fiction meets TV was in order. If you're looking for some reads to get you in the Olympics spirit,...
View ArticlePaperback originals to read poolside
Hardcover books are great, beautiful on the shelf, but sadly they can be expensive. But did you know that there are books that are released straight into paperback? They're called "paperback...
View ArticleRED HOT BOOK OF THE WEEK: Off the Menu by Stacey Ballis
Stacey Ballis impressed readers with her last novel, Good Enough to Eat, which featured a feisty heroine struggling with her relationship with food. The book had a lot of depth and wisdom, and featured...
View ArticlePatriotic reads
July is a month for many things, but most of all it's a chance to reflect on what it means to be an American. While it may be cheesy and over-done, we love getting in the spirit of Independence Day and...
View ArticleRED HOT BOOK OF THE WEEK: The After Wife by Gigi Levangie Grazer
Gigi Levangie Grazer is best known as the author of the hit novel The Starter Wife, which was developed into a miniseries starring Debra Messing and Stephen Moyer. Now, Grazer is back with her latest...
View ArticleHot YA reads
YA fiction is the hottest thing in reading right now. With the success of books like The Hunger Games, more and more adults are turning to these novels for quick, easy entertainment. As a result, these...
View ArticleMust-read: Broken Harbor by Tana French
Tana French is well-known for her absolutely gripping mysteries. She burst onto the scene with In the Woods, a novel that inspires equally strong rants and raves about its controversial ending. Both...
View ArticleRED HOT BOOK OF THE WEEK: Where We Belong by Emily Giffin
Emily Giffin is one of women's fiction's most celebrated authors. She hit the ground running with Something Borrowed, introducing us to the timeless characters of Rachel and Darcy. It was even turned...
View ArticleAdventures in e-reading: Worth the download
Each month, Swapna Krishna from S. Krishna's Books brings us the hottest titles to download to our e-readers -- from the enhanced e-books everyone is buzzing about to the books you didn't even know you...
View ArticleFiction meets non-fiction: A mashup
Which is better -- fiction or non-fiction? We've paired some favorite fiction reads with some non-fiction suggestions that explore similar themes in our monthly fiction meets non-fiction mashup!
View ArticleMust-read: Dare Me by Megan Abbott
Megan Abbott's latest novel Dare Me is a provocative, disturbing look at teenagers and the difficult nature of love and loyalty. Readers will be shocked by Coach French and the inappropriate way in...
View ArticleMust-read: What the Nanny Saw by Fiona Neill
There have been many books set during the financial downturn, from stories about formerly wealthy women forced to start over to families grasping to make ends meet. What the Nanny Saw is a unique look...
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