Ever met someone who just *gets* you? It's called interpersonal synchrony β the science behind why we click (or don't!). This book explores the subtle cues that build connection or repel us. #Psychology#Relationships Thanks to @Celadonbooks for the ARC for review.
Would you buy a house with a spooky cloud cover? Claire McNally's 1988 paperback, 'Addison House' (aka 'Come Down Into Darkness'), dives into horror's peak era. A perfect read for lovers of beautiful, crumbling old houses and ghost stories. #HorrorBooks#BookReview
National parks can be a criminal's playground due to isolation, making crimes hard to solve. Rangers face impossible odds with vast distances and remote crime scenes. These cases are a true crime reader's nightmare. #TrueCrime#NationalParks With thanks to Ulysses Press
Joan Greenwood, a witch who can't do magic. Returning home, she finds her relatives preoccupied with a local mystery: a model turned into a witch. When her friend gets involved, Joan must choose between her biological family and her found family. #UrbanFantasy#BookLover
Dive into the eerie world of "The Eye of the Mind"! A scientist's desperate act, a computer genius, and six psychics brought together to forge a single, super-powered mind. Can they predict the future and stop terror before it strikes? #PulpHorror#Mystery#vintagehorror
A young girl temporarily loses her sight, embarking on a year-long journey through art history with her grandfather. Each week, a new masterpiece teaches her about beauty, life, and humanity, transforming her perspective. #ArtHistory#BookRecommendations
A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid is a dark academia, gothic, romantasy rooted in British folklore. While the atmosphere and ideas are pleasant, the reviewer found characters lacked depth and nuance, preferring more growth and complexity. #BookReview#DarkAcademia
Content warning: Moonflow by Bitter Karella is not for the faint of heart! This story centers on Sarah, a trans woman facing financial ruin after a failed mushroom harvest. #BookReview#ContentWarning#Moonflow
A disgraced bookseller inherits a magical London bookshop after her mentor's murder. She must navigate a dangerous world of rival owners, a handsome competitor, and a killer, all while her past looms. #UrbanFantasy#Bookish
'Carnival of Lies,' the 5th in the Cesare Aldo series. The trail leads to Venice, a city he swore never to return to, involving the beautiful and deadly Contessa Coltello. This series is a must-read for fans of historical mysteries. #BookReview#Mystery
A magical cinema shows your memories, but reveals secrets. An engaged couple finds their relationship tested by a past Ellie can't remember and Drake fears revealing. #BookTok#RomanceBooks#bookreview Thanks to @simonschusterca for the ARC for review.
1990s Maine, Rose finds stability, but her peace is shattered by the return of her abusive ex. Meanwhile, Angela, back from a stint in rehab, reconnects with a former high school friend. #NewRelease#BookLovers Thanks to @PGCBooks for the ARC for review.
Fans of Ann Cleeves, rejoice! DI Jimmy Perez is back. He faces a new mystery when a childhood friend is found murdered. Can he balance his personal feelings with his detective logic? #AnnCleeves#JimmyPerez#bookreview Thanks to @PGCBooks for the ARC for review.
A small town's murder investigation collides with a cult and a cicada plague. As deaths mount, private investigators uncover a chilling link between the swarm and the cult, revealing a terrifying truth. #Mystery#Thriller Thanks to @HBGCanada for the ARC for review.
London, 1917. A locked-room mystery at the heart of naval intelligence. An unknown man, a damning telegramβthe stakes couldn't be higher. #Mystery#HistoricalFiction Thanks to @PGCBooks for the ARC for review.
Clove has a seemingly perfect life, but her past haunts her. She compulsively takes supplements, uses affirmations, and impulse buys to keep the lies she's told in place. #secrets#familydrama With thanks to Hachette Canada for the ARC for review
Clove's perfect life is a desperate facade to escape a dark past. But when a letter arrives from her imprisoned mother, the secrets she's fought so hard to bury are about to resurface. #Thriller#Suspense Thanks to @HBGCanada for the ARC for review.