When Andrew, an American medical student, decides to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro with a group of international travelers, he’s looking forward to the adventure. But when the climb takes an unexpected turn, it forces the climbers to confront their deepest fears – and each other.
Book Review: Elizabeth McCracken’s ‘The Hero Of This Book’ Is Well-Written But Just Not My Cup Of Tea
A taut, groundbreaking new novel from bestselling and award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken about a writer’s relationship with her larger-than-life mother — and about the very nature of writing, memory, and art.
Book Review: ‘The Color Of Ice’ Is A Passionate Love Story
Set among the glaciers and thermal lagoons of Iceland and framed by the magical art of glassblowing, The Color of Ice is the breathtaking story of a woman’s awakening to passion, beauty, and the redemptive power of unconditional love.
Book Review: ‘The Two Lives Of Sara’ Is An Emotionally Compelling Tale
A young mother finds refuge and friendship at a boardinghouse in 1960s Memphis, Tennessee, where family encompasses more than just blood and hidden truths that can bury you or set you free.
Book Review: ‘The Overnight Guest’ Is A Page-Turner Fraught With Tension And Suspense
A woman receives an unexpected visitor during a deadly snowstorm in this chilling thriller from New York Times bestselling author Heather Gudenkauf.
Book Review: Laura Lipman Delivers A Plethora Of Wonderful Stories In ‘Seasonal Work’
In a suspenseful collection of stories featuring fierce women — including one never-before-published novella — New York Times bestseller, Laura Lippman showcases why she is one of today’s top crime writers.
Book Review: ‘Gone To Dallas: The Storekeeper 1856-1861’ Serves Up A Nice Slice Of Early Texas History
Far from your average historical novel or western, ‘Gone to Dallas: The Storekeeper 1856-1861’ is a compelling tale of migration, betrayal, death, and dreams — peppered with real people, places, and events. With a cast of interesting characters and more bumps and hazards than a wagon trail, ‘Gone to Dallas’ tells the unforgettable story …
Book Review: Joan Harrison Emerges From Behind The Scenes In The Captivating ‘Phantom Lady: Hollywood Producer Joan Harrison, The Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock’
In 1933, Joan Harrison was a twenty-six-year-old former salesgirl with a dream of escaping both her stodgy London suburb and the dreadful prospect of settling down with one of the local boys. A few short years later, she was Alfred Hitchcock’s confidante and one of the Oscar-nominated screenwriters of his first American film, “Rebecca.” …
Book Review: ‘The Collector’s Daughter’ Is An Intriguing And Expertly-Crafted Thriller
Bestselling author Gill Paul returns with a brilliant novel about Lady Evelyn Herbert, the woman who took the very first step into the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun, and who lived in the real Downton Abbey, Highclere Castle, and the long after-effects of the Curse of Pharaohs.