The Old Woman with the Knife isn’t your typical thriller. It’s a slow-burning, introspective story that follows a woman society might overlook — but who just might be the most dangerous person in the room. This Korean novel, translated into English, is a bold take on aging, violence, and survival. Thoughtful yet dark, it’s a […]
Month: June 2025
The Sword of Kaigen by M.L. Wang
If you’re searching for a fantasy novel that blends action-packed battles with deep emotional storytelling, The Sword of Kaigen is a must-read. This award-winning standalone fantasy by M.L. Wang is a hidden gem that continues to resonate with readers long after the final page. It’s a book that doesn’t just show you a war—it shows […]
Powerless by Lauren Roberts
If you’re a fan of slow-burn tension, dangerous secrets, and a world where survival depends on more than just strength, Powerless by Lauren Roberts might just become your next obsession. This bestselling fantasy debut dives into a brutal society where power means everything—and having none puts your life on the line. But what happens when […]
Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
If you’re craving a powerful, action-packed read with unapologetic female rage, sharp social commentary, and a twist on mecha sci-fi, Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao deserves a spot at the top of your TBR. This bold debut novel blends East Asian mythology, dystopian science fiction, and a heroine who refuses to be controlled. From […]
Deep End by Ali Hazelwood
Ali Hazelwood has done it again—with her signature blend of brainy heroines, simmering chemistry, and bold storytelling, The Deep End is a must-read for fans of modern, intelligent romance.Whether you’re already a fan of her STEMinist romances or brand new to her books, this novella packs a punch in a short, intense package that’s both […]
The Striker by Ana Huang
Looking for your next addictive romance read? If you love enemies-to-lovers, irresistible tension, and emotionally complex characters, The Striker by Ana Huang is a must-read! This addictive sports romance is the first book in Ana Huang’s new Gods of the Game series, and it brings all the heat, heartbreak, and chemistry you’d expect from the […]