Book Reviews


A picture of the book 'Kisses & Croissants' by Anne-Sophie Jouheanneau and a black and white image of the author

Anne-Sophie Jouhanneau talks about her romance novel ‘Kisses & Croissants’

Sharanya Paulraj
[Image description: Rege-Jean Page and Phoebe Dynevor in Bridgerton on Netflix.] Via digpu on Flickr.

Don’t freak out over the latest Bridgerton news, the show will only get better from here

Laurie Melchionne
Image description: Book cover of "Act your age, Eve Brown." Via taliahibbert.com

“Act your age, Eve Brown” by Talia Hibbert charmingly concludes the Brown Sister Book Series

Ebony Purks

The cover of 'Sweet and Bitter Magic' by Adrienne Tooley, featuring the two protagonists - Wren and Tamsin.

‘Sweet and Bitter Magic’ made me rethink how we think about power

Natalia Ahmed
The cover of 'Not Quite Out', Louise Willingham's debut novel.

‘Not Quite Out’ is the love story you need to read this Valentine’s Day

Natalia Ahmed
An illustration of the City Watch during a revolution in Ankh-Morpok, in the novel 'Night Watch'.

Discworld’s “City Watch” series is a glorious example of how police forces should work

Natalia Ahmed

A picture of the cover of "Secret Santa." The main character, Samantha Claus, is wearing a Santa costume and hat. The cover says "Secret Santa" across the top in large green lettering. Then it says "The story of the girl who saved Christmas" at the bottom in green lettering as well.

Forget Santa, his niece Sam Claus can do the job just as well in “Secret Santa” by Megan Leach

Tatayana Allen
Cover of 'Black Canary: Breaking Silence' by Alexandra Monir.

Black Canary comes to us as a teenager in “Breaking Silence”, and I love this new story

Natalia Ahmed
The author, Yaa Gyasi, weaves historical fiction with mysticism.

In the aftermath of BLM Yaa Gyasi’s “Homegoing” shows us the history we are yet to overcome

Sarah Khan

Author Chloe Gong and the cover of her debut novel, These Violent Delights.

Chloe Gong talks “These Violent Delights” and reimagining Shakespeare in 1920s Shanghai

Helena Ong

Witches are at the forefront of the Suffragette movement in Alix E. Harrow’s “The Once and Future Witches”

Yasmin Islam
Jessica Jung

Jessica Jung spills major K-Pop tea in her book “Shine” and we are here for it

Hannah Rachel Abraham