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Book Blast 83: May Releases

all 4.0+ on goodreads

New releases for May are out, and they are GOOD! All of these picks have over 4.0 ratings on Goodreads, with most around 4.4! And you will probably recognize all of these authors from their previous best-sellers: Matt Haig, Kathryn Stockett, and Carley Fortune (and don’t forget the latest Frieda McFadden, too). From historical fiction to thrillers and romance,… Read More

Book Blast 82: Spring Reads

your next book

Need something new to read this spring? Add these to your TBR list and save them for summer options, too. This is a random grouping of books I have heard about lately. I am most excited about Annabel Monaghan’s latest Dolly All the Time (published at the end of May), and Emma Straub’s American Fantasy (can you say ’90s… Read More

Book Blast 81: Spring Break Reads

notable debuts

Looking for a new book to take on Spring Break? Try one of these debut novels. With no established style, debut writers frequently take risks, offering inventive storytelling that can surprise the most seasoned readers. Whether you’re seeking a unique story or simply want to discover the next big thing, exploring a debut novel is worthwhile, especially with this… Read More

Book Blast 80: 2026 New Releases

new year, new books

Each year brings new book releases, and publishers love to hype the “most anticipated” titles. Sometimes, it’s a follow-up to a recent hit (like this one), another sure-to-be bestseller from a trusted author (like this one), or a book that you are hearing about everywhere (like this one). Personally, I cannot wait to read this one. This group has… Read More

Book Blast 79: Romantic Reads

sexy and steamy titles

As February ushers in the season of love, there’s no better way to celebrate than by curling up with a tantalizing romance novel that promises to send your heart aflutter. In honor of Valentine’s Day, I’ve curated a selection of steamy reads that come highly recommended on Goodreads (and by some of my closest friends). Whether you’re in the… Read More

Book Blast 78: Best of 2025

Goodreads Readers' Choice

Now that the hustle and bustle of the holidays is over, it’s time to RELAX! Grab one of these Goodreads Readers’ Choice books for a guaranteed good read. I chose 9 of the Fiction honorees, with Fredrik Bachman’s My Friends as the first-place winner. Which one will you curl up with? Take a screenshot of the covers above and head… Read More

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