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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Stieg Larsson

Aimee Ann September 22, 2022 1,102 Comments

Forty years ago, Harriet Vanger disappeared from a family gathering on the island owned and inhabited by the powerful Vanger clan. Her body was never found, yet her uncle is convinced it was murder – and that the killer is a member of his own tightly knit but dysfunctional family. He employs disgraced financial journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the tattooed, truculent computer hacker Lisbeth Salander to investigate. When the pair link Harriet’s disappearance to a

Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn

Aimee Ann September 20, 2022 853 Comments

On a warm summer morning in North Carthage, Missouri, it is Nick and Amy Dunne’s fifth wedding anniversary. Presents are being wrapped and reservations are being made when Nick’s clever and beautiful wife disappears from their rented McMansion on the Mississippi River. Husband-of-the-Year Nick isn’t doing himself any favors with cringe-worthy daydreams about the slope and shape of his wife’s head, but passages from Amy’s diary reveal the alpha-girl perfectionist could have put anyone dangerously on edge. Under

City of Bones, Cassandra Clare

Aimee Ann September 18, 2022 511 Comments

When fifteen-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she hardly expects to witness a murder― much less a murder committed by three teenagers covered with strange tattoos and brandishing bizarre weapons. Then the body disappears into thin air. It’s hard to call the police when the murderers are invisible to everyone else and when there is nothing―not even a smear of blood―to show that a boy has died. Or

The Silver Linings Playbook, Matthew Quick

Aimee Ann September 16, 2022 294 Comments

Meet Pat. Pat has a theory: his life is a movie produced by God. And his God-given mission is to become physically fit and emotionally literate, whereupon God will ensure a happy ending for him — the return of his estranged wife Nikki. (It might not come as a surprise to learn that Pat has spent time in a mental health facility.) The problem is, Pat’s now home, and everything feels off. No one will

Room, Emma Donoghue

Aimee Ann September 14, 2022 334 Comments

To five-year-old Jack, Room is the entire world. It is where he was born and grew up; it’s where he lives with his Ma as they learn and read and eat and sleep and play. At night, his Ma shuts him safely in the wardrobe, where he is meant to be asleep when Old Nick visits. Room is home to Jack, but to Ma, it is the prison where Old Nick has held her captive

From Darkest Skies, Sam Peters

Aimee Ann September 12, 2022 294 Comments

After a five year sabbatical following the tragic death of his wife and fellow agent Alysha, Keona Rause returns to the distant colony world of Magenta to resume service with the Magentan Intelligence Service. With him he brings an artificial recreation of his wife’s personality, a simulacrum built from every digital trace she left behind. She has been constructed with one purpose – to discover the truth behind her own death – but Keona’s relationship

The Hatching, Ezekiel Boone

Aimee Ann September 10, 2022 238 Comments

Deep in the jungle of Peru, where so much remains unknown, a black, skittering mass devours an American tourist whole. Thousands of miles away, an FBI agent investigates a fatal plane crash in Minneapolis and makes a gruesome discovery. Unusual seismic patterns register in a Kanpur, India earthquake lab, confounding the scientists there. During the same week, the Chinese government “accidentally” drops a nuclear bomb in an isolated region of its own country. As these

Bright Air Black, David Vann

Aimee Ann September 8, 2022 119 Comments

In Bright Air Black, David Vann transports us to 13th century B.C. to give a nuanced and electric portrait of the life of one of ancient mythology’s most fascinating and notorious women, Medea. In brilliant poetic prose Bright Air Black brings us aboard the ship Argo for its epic return journey across the Black Sea from Persia’s Colchis – where Medea flees her home and father with Jason, the Argonauts, and the Golden Fleece. Vann’s

Swimming Lessons, Claire Fuller

Aimee Ann September 6, 2022 221 Comments

Ingrid Coleman writes letters to her husband, Gil, about the truth of their marriage, but instead of giving them to him, she hides them in the thousands of books he has collected over the years. When Ingrid has written her final letter she disappears from a Dorset beach, leaving behind her beautiful but dilapidated house by the sea, her husband, and her two daughters, Flora and Nan. Twelve years later, Gil thinks he sees Ingrid

The Witchfinder’s Sister, Beth Underdown

Aimee Ann September 4, 2022 163 Comments

Essex, England, 1645. With a heavy heart, Alice Hopkins returns to the small town she grew up in. Widowed, with child, and without prospects, she is forced to find refuge at the house of her younger brother, Matthew. In the five years she has been gone, the boy she knew has become a man of influence and wealth–but more has changed than merely his fortunes. Alice fears that even as the cruel burns of a

The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman, Denis Thériault

Aimee Ann September 2, 2022 168 Comments

Bilodo lives a solitary daily life, routinely completing his postal rounds every day and returning to his empty Montreal apartment. But he has found a way to break the cycle—Bilodo has taken to stealing people’s mail, steaming open the envelopes, and reading the letters inside. And so it is he comes across Ségolène’s letters. She is corresponding with Gaston, a master poet, and their letters are each composed of only three lines. They are writing

Good Me, Bad Me, Ali Land

Aimee Ann August 28, 2022 187 Comments

Fifteen year old Milly was raised by a serial killer: her mother. When she finally breaks away and tells the police everything about her mother’s crimes and years of abuse, she is given a new identity and placed in an affluent foster family and an exclusive private school. She wrestles with being the daughter of a murderer and the love she still feels for her mother, despite her crimes, but her hopes are simple. Milly

The White Raven, Carrie D. Miller

Aimee Ann August 26, 2022 135 Comments

In her thirteenth life, Aven has settled into the now witchcraft-friendly Salem where she has found true happiness and friendship, maybe even love. Despite her contentment, the truth of Aven’s existence haunts her. When she dies, her Spirit is forced from the Veil to live again in the body of a stranger. Does the elusive white raven, who has shadowed Aven through each of her lives, hold the secret to her release–or is it the

The Lonely Hearts Hotel, Heather O’Neill

Aimee Ann August 24, 2022 151 Comments

The Lonely Hearts Hotel is a love story with a difference. Set throughout the roaring twenties, it is a wicked fairytale of circus tricks and child prodigies, radical chorus girls, drug-addicted musicians and brooding clowns, set in an underworld whose economy hinges on the price of a kiss. It is the tale of two dreamers, abandoned in an orphanage where they were fated to meet. Here, in the face of cold, hunger and unpredictable beatings, Rose

Before the Fall, Noah Hawley

Aimee Ann August 22, 2022 115 Comments

On a foggy summer night, eleven people–ten privileged, one down-on-his-luck painter–depart Martha’s Vineyard headed for New York. Sixteen minutes later, the unthinkable happens: the passengers disappear into the ocean. The only survivors are Scott Burroughs–the painter–and a four-year-old boy, who is now the last remaining member of a wealthy and powerful media mogul’s family. With chapters weaving between the aftermath of the tragedy and the backstories of the passengers and crew members–including a Wall Street

Blackwing, Ed McDonald

Aimee Ann August 20, 2022 356 Comments

The republic faces annihilation, despite the vigilance of Galharrow’s Blackwings. When a raven tattoo rips itself from his arm to deliver a desperate message, Galharrow and a mysterious noblewoman must investigate a long dead sorcerer’s legacy. But there is a conspiracy within the citadel: traitors, flesh-eaters and the ghosts of the wastelands seek to destroy them, but if they cannot solve the ancient wizard’s paradox, the Deep Kings will walk the earth again, and all will be lost. The

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Nightmares & Daydreams, Dominic Anton

Aimee Ann October 17, 2022

Nightmares & Daydreams unravels the dark consequences of suppressing one’s innermost traumas and pain. Kalim, a 27 year old songwriter living with his boyfriend in Marseille, becomes tortured by nightmares, hallucinations and out of body experiences, as the trauma from his past starts to ripple from the depths of his subconscious. An entity starts to emerge through the fog of his tortured mind, haunting him within his nightmares. After violent nights and dark days of

The Intensity Method, Christopher R. Ewald

Aimee Ann October 14, 2022

Most self-improvement books written are long and cumbersome. The Intensity Method condenses many of the same teachings down to 19 short lessons that deliver concise messages on strategies to be more impactful in your life. This book will help you begin to create a life of impact and meaning with simple lessons on overcoming failures and bringing peace to your time on this planet. The Intensity Method: 19 Simple Lessons For People with Short Attention

Madam in Lace, Gini Grossenbacher

Aimee Ann October 14, 2022

Montmartre, Paris, 1857, Desperate to find her missing mother, San Francisco’s Celeste Bazin arrives in her native France only to take up with the captivating Carlo di Rudio and a band of revolutionaries who wish to overthrow Emperor Napoleon III. If she acts as a courier for the group, they will take her where rumor says her mother has been living. She journeys with the ruggedly handsome Odeon de through checkpoints thick with imperial guards,

Nordic Lifestyle, Susanna Heiskanen

Aimee Ann October 14, 2022

Ever wondered why people in the Nordic countries are said to be the happiest in the world? Nordic Lifestyle has been praised as the antidote to modern day busy-ess. Understand how the Nordics have managed to keep it all together even through hardship and freezing temperatures. Inside Nordic Lifestyle, you will learn: What makes the Nordics Nordic Who are the Nordic people and what makes them special What the Nordics have given the world How

The Attractiveness of Wisdom, Judy Kelly

Aimee Ann October 14, 2022

After a tumultuous marriage and struggling trying to keep it together, Hamilton, a university dean, sets out on a perilous emotional journey to change his life and seek the kind of love he’s always wanted. He’s tired of controlling his life and the lives of others. Hamilton meets Franny, a troubled dance teacher, and accepts her job offer of organizer in her studio. When Franny injures her foot, Hamilton must step out of his secure

A Pyramid Lake Story: Below the Surface, Ricardo L. Ogdon

Aimee Ann October 9, 2022

Universal forces are on the verge of collision in a fantastic adventure that unfolds in two different realities and times. Humankind may have just one chance to avoid the collapse of the world as we know it. But with danger in every corner, this paramount task is not achievable without its own set of challenges. Immerse yourself in the Other World and discover Wono, the mystical pyramid made from gold where everything started. There have

Whole Body Prayer, Yan Ming Li

Aimee Ann October 9, 2022

In this awe-inspiring, part memoir and part self-help book, Yan Ming Li seamlessly weaves his life story with a powerful life-lesson, we have the power to self-heal. “The same energy that created stars and galaxies lies dormant within your belly.” So begins Master Yan Ming Li’s spellbinding memoir recounting the challenges of growing up under harsh conditions during the Cultural Revolution in Maoist, China. Li learned early on that he was born with a spiritual

The Social Strategist, Lucio Buffalmano & Ali Scarlett

Aimee Ann October 6, 2022

Want to connect with those who can help you get ahead? Discover how to make yourself known and leverage your way into opportunity. Are you tired of always fighting for attention? Plagued by unfair treatment in the workplace? Lacking anybody cool to confide in? Sociologist and entrepreneur Lucio Buffalmano’s resource-filled website has led thousands of students down a path of flourishing power and riches. Bestselling author Ali Scarlett has helped countless readers position themselves to

Thunder Peak, Trae Stratton

Aimee Ann September 30, 2022

Carved from the rugged Chiricahua Mountains, the intimidating spire, Thunder Peak, slashes the sky, haunting the southern reaches of the Arizona Territory and looming over Itza Chu Canyon. Staked in the darkest corner of Thunder Peak’s shadow lies the Tamm Ranch and Orchard, run by Civil War veteran Jonas Tamm. Jonas lives with his adopted daughter Casey and knows more about the mysterious canyon they live in than anyone. When Casey rescues a hornless, juvenile

Finding Persephone, PJ Braley

Aimee Ann September 30, 2022

Finding Persephone follows Timaeus Tuzurias, the last fire slayer of an alien brotherhood, as he travels to North America to participate in the creation of the next genetic leap in Lyostian evolution: a generation specifically designed to save the planet from human destruction. With a new name and designation as Dr. Grant Gates, geneticist and physician, Timaeus believes he is finally free of the murderous legacy of the fire slayers. His new identity, however, does not

Finding Evie, Catina Noble

Aimee Ann September 30, 2022

I’m sure we all must have told ourselves, at least once while growing up, that life couldn’t possibly get worse. As Rod Serling, host of the ancient TV show, *The Twilight Zone*, actually never said, “Imagine if you will,” being the eldest female child in a family with no parenting. Imagine being “Mommy” to a pair of irresponsible, substance-addicted adult children. Imagine taking on the responsibility of being the nanny for younger siblings, the maid

Leaving Large, Michelle Petties

Aimee Ann September 30, 2022

How I Won a 42 – Year Battle With Obesity It is the one thing found at the intersection of race, culture, identity, status, education, and economics-food. The truth is: It’s never about the food. It’s always about the story behind the food. In Leaving Large: The Stories of a Food Addict, Michelle Petties shares a collection of personal essays that chronicle her triumph over 42 years of obesity and ill-health. As a result of uncovering

Cassandra and the Crystal Cave, Deborah Shining Star

Aimee Ann September 30, 2022

When disaster threatens the family farm, Cass and her dog rush into the burning barn to help rescue the cows and her beloved pony. But tragedy strikes and Cass’s world comes crashing down. While hospitalized and semi-conscious, her epic journey of healing and empowerment begins. Guided by her spiritual allies and power animals, Cassandra’s spirit travels between the realms of Sheva and her world of lucid dreaming. Here, she meets Grandmother Shining Stars who mentors

The Keepers, Tan Van Huizen

Aimee Ann September 30, 2022

There is evil in the swamp–the place where spirits dwell. Everyone in Titicut Township knew Carl Jenkins suffered from paranoid delusions, but what truly haunted him was far darker in nature. Whatever the small-town talk, only Carl and the shadow force of keepers (headed by Chief of Police, Elias Hicks) knew the truth. When outsider and city reporter, Don Williams, arrives to investigate a 1973 cold case involving Carl Jenkins and the disappearance of three

Bastards of the Revolution, Pres Maxson

Aimee Ann September 25, 2022

Erin Ashford, a historian, finds the diary of a colonial-era woman who claims she slept with every American founding father. Erin tries to authenticate the diary and find the woman’s vault of souvenirs from every affair, but she’s not alone. As her journey unfolds, she meets a gaggle of inept treasure hunters, an army of law enforcement, and one scrappy intern with sticky fingers. Add cartoon versions of the founding fathers, some vengeful pirates, and

LO, Bradford Tatum

Aimee Ann September 25, 2022

Willoughby, known back on Earth as “the East Hamptons of the Kuiper Belt System,” is the first sustainable colony on Mars. Built by the mysterious geneticist Carlos Yakamura this settlement encourages the rich to live as they please. They can enjoy decadent homes, physically modifiable partners, meals based on their best memories and even boutique children known on Willoughby as Builds. Designed to impress even at the dullest cocktail parties, the Builds’ proprietary motive genes

Wake Up the Night, Kenneth A. Silver

Aimee Ann September 25, 2022

This is a collection of stories, of words and ideas that flow like a dream, but is there anything less predictable or quite so fickle as a dream? Ken Silver creates narratives that are decidedly daring, and he is never afraid to reach, but never beyond the point at which (with lawyerly precision) he is unable to support his conclusions, scientifically or otherwise. Make no mistake though, it is hardly a tame piece of writing,

The Martial Art, Dane Andrew

Aimee Ann September 25, 2022

Amid a brutal epidemic, a business executive enacts his nefarious plan to honour a neglected son and make himself billions. But when those plans result in the death of an unintended, an unlikely hero emerges. Forged in the fire of ancient traditions; Adam Emerson, armed with hard-earned skill and inherent mental prowess, disrupts those plans as he attempts to solve his family’s murder. Meanwhile, a mysterious group that is feared by criminals and law enforcement

A River of Ill Wind, Christopher Baird

Aimee Ann September 25, 2022

There are times when a single decision, something done or left undone, alters the lives of all involved. A River of Ill Wind is one such story. It tracks the joys, sorrows, accomplishments, and vulnerabilities of six young men who futures are changed forever by violence. Despite profound misgiving, Paul Bennet embarks on a weekend canoe trip with his friends to a renowned whitewater river in Northern Wisconsin. The principal danger, however, is not the

Valley Fliers, David Boito

Aimee Ann September 25, 2022

Jay Smalley, seventeen, loves remote control aviation. He spends most of his time with model planes at the San Fernando Valley miniature airfield near his home. When a newcomer to the field arrives and boldly practices flight maneuvers with a military-issue drone, Jay suspects he may be an assassin who uses drones to kill. Jay rallies his fellow Valley Fliersto surveil the suspect in a move that puts everything he cares about at risk: his

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Joe Pace, Author Spotlight

Aimee Ann September 10, 2022

Isaiah Moss was one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. His illegitimate son Oscar Kendall wasn’t. Living in Isaiah’s inescapable shadow, Oscar has become an inveterate quitter who hides his own literary work from the world rather than suffer the pain of failure or rejection. When Isaiah suddenly dies, Oscar inherits the old man’s lakefront writing cabin in New Hampshire. There he finds his father’s typewriter, a full liquor cabinet, and an

Omara Williams, Author Spotlight

Aimee Ann August 11, 2022

Love is all it takes. It is the end of the twenty-first century. Droughts and floods have left Earth on the brink of collapse, with limited resources and habitable land. Erin Lobart, a bright young student living on the remote island of Tinian with her adoptive parents, is partnering with rescue teams to deliver food and medicine that is barely keeping civilisation afloat. On her sixteenth birthday, Erin and her best friend, Sam, make a

L. Andrew Cooper, Author Spotlight

Aimee Ann August 11, 2022

Crazy Time: A Bizarre Battle with Darkness and the Divine is a literary horror novel, a dark, surreal, contemporary supernatural fantasy that offers scares and suspense but seeks to terrify more on the level of concept, filling your head with thoughts and images that don’t fit right and perhaps shouldn’t even be. Bright, independent Lily Henshaw rides home with her friends Kris, Eric, and Mia after an evening of celebration and ends up in a

Mike Kimmel, Author Spotlight

Aimee Ann August 11, 2022

Need a killer monologue for an audition? Discover a wealth of fresh options in this detailed tome. Sick of the same scripts being done to death? Looking for a soliloquy relevant to today’s contemporary world? Seeking material with a positive spin? Full voting member of the National Television Academy and Tonight Show sketch comedy performer Mike Kimmel has been writing, acting, and producing for decades. Now he’s here to share a curated collection of sixty

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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Stieg Larsson

Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn

City of Bones, Cassandra Clare

The Silver Linings Playbook, Matthew Quick

Room, Emma Donoghue

From Darkest Skies, Sam Peters

The Hatching, Ezekiel Boone

Bright Air Black, David Vann

Swimming Lessons, Claire Fuller

The Witchfinder’s Sister, Beth Underdown

The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman, Denis Thériault

Good Me, Bad Me, Ali Land

The White Raven, Carrie D. Miller

The Lonely Hearts Hotel, Heather O’Neill

Before the Fall, Noah Hawley

Blackwing, Ed McDonald

Nightmares & Daydreams, Dominic Anton

The Intensity Method, Christopher R. Ewald

Madam in Lace, Gini Grossenbacher

Nordic Lifestyle, Susanna Heiskanen

The Attractiveness of Wisdom, Judy Kelly

A Pyramid Lake Story: Below the Surface, Ricardo L. Ogdon

Whole Body Prayer, Yan Ming Li

The Social Strategist, Lucio Buffalmano & Ali Scarlett

Thunder Peak, Trae Stratton

Finding Persephone, PJ Braley

Finding Evie, Catina Noble

Leaving Large, Michelle Petties

Cassandra and the Crystal Cave, Deborah Shining Star

The Keepers, Tan Van Huizen

Bastards of the Revolution, Pres Maxson

LO, Bradford Tatum

Wake Up the Night, Kenneth A. Silver

The Martial Art, Dane Andrew

A River of Ill Wind, Christopher Baird

Valley Fliers, David Boito

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