By BookPage | Sara Beth West | 8/6/2024 1:00 AM

Instructive though it may be, The Dictionary Story is even more fun than function, and the unexpected definitions populating this most unique of dictionaries will reward repeat encounters. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Amanda Diehl | 8/6/2024 1:00 AM

Erica Ridley’s latest Wild Wynchesters romance is a wonderful and wacky opposites-attract love story between a dashing female bodyguard and a shy inventor. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | the editors of BookPage | 8/6/2024 1:00 AM

These vibrant novels from first-time novelists grabbed our attention right from the opening lines. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Yi Jiang | 8/6/2024 1:00 AM

As the school buses begin to roll, these offerings will help young readers ease into back-to-school mode, and remind them that a world of stories is waiting to be discovered in each and every classroom. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Laura Hubbard | 8/6/2024 1:00 AM

T. Kingfisher’s latest fantasy-horror hybrid, A Sorceress Comes to Call, takes inspiration from Regency romances. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Nicole Brinkley | 8/6/2024 1:00 AM

A new laugh-out-loud book can be added to the read-aloud rotation: X. Fang’s We Are Definitely Human is a delightful, humorous romp about human kindness towards strange visitors. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Norah Piehl | 8/6/2024 1:00 AM

Maureen Johnson crafts a whip-smart standalone whodunit in Death at Morning House, with a narrative that alternates between past and present. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Cat Acree | 8/5/2024 1:00 AM

Debut novelist Nathan Newman harnesses main character energy in How to Leave the House, a novel that hops in and out of the heads of the many residents of a small town as a young man named Natwest breezes by them seeking a missing package. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Matthew Jackson | 8/5/2024 1:00 AM

The Seventh Veil of Salome is another triumph from Silvia Moreno-Garcia, a page-turning historical drama with mythic overtones that will please readers of her realistic fiction and her more fantastical work alike. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Arlene McKanic | 8/5/2024 1:00 AM

Kate Weinberg, author of The Truants, tells the story of a woman with an illness that doctors can’t identify, with rage at the lack of belief in women’s pain as well as hope for the life-saving power of love and friendship. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Rollo Romig | 8/5/2024 1:00 AM

Romig's outsider status helped him tell the story of Gauri Lankesh, a fearless Indian journalist who was assassinated in 2017. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Callie Ann Starkey | 8/5/2024 1:00 AM

Readers of all ages will enjoy watching Tiny Jenny learn the difference between playfulness and truly bad behavior in this tale of embracing differences and finding your family. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Deborah Hopkinson | 7/30/2024 1:00 AM

Full of humor, friendship and just the right amount of danger and villainy, Christopher Lincoln’s beautifully designed The Night Librarian is bound to delight readers of all ages. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Rainbow Rowell | 7/30/2024 1:00 AM

“Shakespeare ended so many of his lighter plays with weddings only because he didn't have prom at his disposal.” ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Melissa Brown | 7/29/2024 1:00 AM

Mai Sennaar’s prose in They Dream in Gold is elemental, flowing like a river at times, then burning like fire, heightening the reader’s senses until all five mingle into one. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Alice Cary | 7/23/2024 1:00 AM

Juliet Grames’ expertise in Calabrian culture and eye for detail shine on every page of The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia, a historical mystery set in 1960 Italy. The post The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia first appeared on BookPage | Discover your next great book!. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Roger Bishop | 7/23/2024 1:00 AM

Meticulously researched and beautifully written, The Bluestockings recounts the lives of 18th-century women who forged a path for feminist movements to come. The post The Bluestockings first appeared on BookPage | Discover your next great book!. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Anna Christensen Spydell | 7/23/2024 1:00 AM

The Quiet Damage investigates the destructive impact of QAnon on individuals and families, exploring the delicate art of bringing those lost to conspiracy theories back to reality. The post The Quiet Damage first appeared on BookPage | Discover your next great book!. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Tami Orendain | 7/23/2024 1:00 AM

Readers looking for a sweet, moving love story will enjoy getting to know Phoebe and Jess in Time and Time Again, a fun, speculative queer romance. The post Time and Time Again first appeared on BookPage | Discover your next great book!. ... Read full Story

By BookPage | Matthew Jackson | 7/23/2024 1:00 AM

A phantasmagoria of dark imagery that never loses sight of its human core, The Dissonance solidifies Shaun Hamill’s place as one of genre fiction's brightest rising stars. The post The Dissonance first appeared on BookPage | Discover your next great book!. ... Read full Story