Last Seen might be my favorite J.T. Ellison standalone yet. Gritty, chilling, and brilliantly paced, this thriller had me wide-eyed at 2 AM. Halley James is a knockout of a protagonist, and the twists? Absolutely brutal—in the best way. Thriller fans, don’t walk—run.

Read my 4-star review of One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle—an emotional, transportive story of grief, identity, and the magic of second chances in Positano, Italy.

Rebecca Yarros’ Onyx Storm continues The Empyrean series with intense battles, deepening alliances, and fiery romance. With expanded world-building, political intrigue, and high emotional stakes, this installment keeps readers hooked. Read our review to see why fans of Fourth Wing and Iron Flame won’t want to miss it!

R.F. Kuang’s Babel is a thought-provoking blend of historical fiction, dark academia, and linguistic magic. Set in an alternate 19th-century Oxford, this novel explores empire, translation, and resistance through Robin Swift’s journey. Read our review to see why this ambitious book is a modern speculative fiction standout!

Kate Stewart’s The Sleight Before Christmas is a heartwarming holiday romance filled with humor, fate, and festive charm. With witty banter, endearing characters, and just the right touch of magic, this cozy read is perfect for the season. Read our review to see why it’s a must-read holiday romance!

Tessa Bailey’s Window Shopping is a heartwarming holiday romance featuring a grumpy-sunshine dynamic, sizzling chemistry, and second chances. When Stella, fresh out of prison, gets a job designing a Christmas window display, sparks fly with her charming boss. Read our review to see why this feel-good romance is a must-read!

Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot’s Christmas is a masterful locked-room mystery filled with family secrets, red herrings, and clever twists. When a wealthy patriarch is murdered on Christmas Eve, Poirot must uncover the killer. A must-read holiday whodunit! Read our review for more.

Kate Stewart’s Bittersweet Melody offers a touching continuation of Natalie and Easton’s love story post-marriage. Set in Mexico, this emotional novella explores their struggles, reconnection, and enduring love. A must-read for fans of the Bittersweet Symphony Duet! Read our review for more.

Tessa Bailey’s Dream Girl Drama is a sizzling, fast-paced romance packed with forbidden love, sports drama, and intense chemistry. Featuring a swoon-worthy hockey star and an ambitious musician, this Big Shots installment delivers all the angst and heat fans crave. Read our review to see why it’s a must-read!

Lauren Graham’s Someday, Someday, Maybe follows aspiring actress Franny Banks as she navigates New York’s theater scene in the 1990s. With humor, heart, and authenticity, this novel captures the ups and downs of chasing dreams. Read our review to see why this witty debut is a must-read for fans of Graham and contemporary fiction!

Kate Stewart’s Reverse is a gripping, multi-generational romance filled with deep emotions, secrets, and second chances. As Natalie uncovers a hidden love story, she’s drawn into a past that still echoes in the present. With intense chemistry and gut-wrenching revelations, this novel is a must-read. Read our review!

Kate Stewart’s Drive is an angst-filled romance about love, heartbreak, and the power of music. Follow Stella, a music journalist torn between two men, as she navigates fate, passion, and self-discovery. With deep emotions, sizzling chemistry, and a killer soundtrack, this book is a must-read. Read our review!

Discover A Fire in the Flesh, the thrilling third book in Jennifer L. Armentrout’s Flesh and Fire series. With sizzling romance, high-stakes fantasy, and shocking twists, this must-read novel keeps readers on edge. Read our full review to see why this dark fantasy romance is a standout!

Agatha Christie’s Cards on the Table is a brilliant Hercule Poirot mystery where psychology and deduction take center stage. When a high-stakes bridge game turns deadly, Poirot must unravel a crime with four suspects and no clear evidence. Read our review of this classic locked-room whodunit!

The Under the Mistletoe collection features five holiday romance novellas by Ali Hazelwood, Tessa Bailey, Olivia Dade, Alexandria Bellefleur, and Alexis Daria. With charming meet-cutes, cozy settings, and festive romance, this anthology is perfect for the season. Read our review to see which story shines the brightest!

Ali Hazelwood’s Two Can Play is an engaging, audio-exclusive novella set in the competitive world of video game development. With humor, romance, and a snowy team-building retreat, this enemies-to-lovers story is a must-listen. Read our review to see why fans of Hazelwood will love this charming addition!

Jennifer L. Armentrout’s Born of Blood and Ash delivers high-stakes fantasy, intense romance, and shocking twists. As Poppy and Casteel face new dangers and unravel secrets, this gripping installment keeps readers hooked.

Step into Casteel’s mind in A Soul of Ash and Blood, Jennifer L. Armentrout’s compelling companion novel to From Blood and Ash. This emotional retelling adds depth, passion, and new insights to Cas and Poppy’s epic love story. Read our review to see how this book enhances the beloved fantasy romance series!

Join Jessica Jones for an in-depth interview with J.T. Ellison on her upcoming thriller, A Very Bad Thing. Discover Ellison's creative inspirations, the layered themes of fame and secrecy, and what readers can expect from this suspenseful journey. Don't miss A Very Bad Thing, releasing November 1st!

Explore J.T. Ellison’s gripping thriller, A Very Bad Thing, a masterful tale of fame, secrets, and the high cost of hidden truths. This review delves into Ellison’s powerful narrative, unforgettable characters, and the intricate mysteries surrounding author Columbia Jones. A must-read for suspense enthusiasts seeking depth beyond the ordinary.