Stepping into the light
In a far-flung dystopian future, where the once-revered skill of telepathy—or songlight—is now seen as treacherous and unlawful, a handful of young people struggle to find acceptance, belonging, purpose, and freedom.
The Layers of a Murder Mystery
After the success of Are You Sara?, S.C. Lalli’s second thriller The Plus One gives readers a taste of an extravagant Indian wedding, à la White Lotus.
Holding Onto Her Power
It is from the legend of Hua Mulan that author K.X. Song derives inspiration for The Night Ends With Fire, the first in a fantasy series. But does Song’s fantasy adaptation live up to Mulan’s legend?
Pouncing Through the Afterlife
Though we meet the posh and privileged Grimalkin at the end of his life, that is not the end of his story.
Thirsting for more
Tempest brews together the unlikely elements of vampires, heists, love triangles, and, of course, lots of tea.
The small magic of “The Familiar”
The novel is positively dripping with witty dialogue, vibrant metaphors, sexual tension, and seamless integration of historical detail, making it a joy to read.