Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body Book Review | Andrew Huberman’s Health Playbook Author: Andrew D. Huberman, PhDGenres: Health & Wellness, Self-Help, Science-based GuidePublication Date: Expected September 15, 2026Publisher: Simon & Schuster / Simon ElementPages: 384 ISBN: 9781668032145 Star Rating (Anticipated): ★★★★☆ (4/5) Overview Protocols is Andrew Huberman’s first book—a compendium of science-backed, actionable […]
Play Nice Book Review | Rachel Harrison’s Haunted House Surprise Author: Rachel HarrisonGenres: Horror, Dark Humor, Haunted House FictionPublication Date: September 9, 2025Publisher: Berkley Books Star Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Overview Play Nice is Rachel Harrison’s twisted, drenched-in-satire take on the haunted house story—where supernatural chills intertwine with multi-sister drama and social obsession. This play nice […]
The Primal of Blood and Bone Book Review | Jennifer L. Armentrout’s High-Stakes Romantasy Author: Jennifer L. ArmentroutGenres: Fantasy, Romantasy, Epic RomanceSeries: Blood and Ash — Book 6 (penultimate)Publication Date: September 23 2025 Star Rating (Anticipated): ★★★★½ (4.5/5) Overview The Primal of Blood and Bone escalates Jennifer L. Armentrout’s Blood and Ash saga, ushering Poppy […]
What We Can Know Book Review | Ian McEwan’s Dystopian Literary Mystery Author: Ian McEwanGenres: Literary Fiction, Dystopian, Science Fiction (“without the science”)Publication Date: September 16, 2025Publisher: Jonathan Cape (UK), Alfred A. Knopf (US)Pages: ~320 Star Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5) Overview What We Can Know is Ian McEwan’s ambitious 18th novel, described as “science fiction without […]
We Love You, Bunny Book Review | Mona Awad’s Dark Academia Return Author: Mona AwadGenres: Dark Academia, Horror, Satire, Gothic FictionPublication Date: September 23, 2025Pages: 480 Star Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Synopsis Picking up after the cult phenomenon *Bunny*, *We Love You, Bunny* rewrites the “Bunny-verse” by placing Samantha—the creator—at the mercy of her former clique. […]
Amity Book Review | Nathan Harris’s Mystery of Family and Race Author: Nathan HarrisGenres: Literary Fiction, Mystery, Southern FictionPublication Date: 2025Publisher: [Publisher TBD] Star Rating (Anticipated): ★★★★½ (4.5/5) Overview Amity is Nathan Harris’s much-anticipated follow-up to his stunning debut *The Sweetness of Water*. This amity book review offers a glimpse into a story where family […]
The Wilderness Angela Flournoy Book Review | Friendship Across Decades Author: Angela FlournoyGenres: Literary Fiction, Contemporary, Women’s FictionPublication Date: September 16, 2025Publisher: Mariner BooksAwards/Nominations: Finalist for the 2025 Kirkus Prize for Fiction Star Rating (Anticipated): ★★★★½ (4.5/5) Overview The Wilderness is Angela Flournoy’s vivid portrayal of five Black women navigating adulthood across two decades. This […]
The Maid Book Review | Nita Prose’s Cozy Whodunit Author: Nita ProseGenres: Cozy Mystery, Crime Fiction, Contemporary FictionPublication Date: 2022Publisher: Ballantine BooksAwards: Goodreads Choice Award for Mystery & Thriller (2022), Debut Novel of the Year (various lists) Star Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5/5) Overview The Maid is Nita Prose’s debut novel and an international bestseller, celebrated for […]
Unsheltered Book Review | Barbara Kingsolver’s Dual-Era Saga Author: Barbara KingsolverGenres: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Magical RealismPublication Date: 2018 Publisher: HarperCollins Star Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Overview Unsheltered follows two families living under the same roof in Vineland, New Jersey—one in the present day and one in the 1870s. This unsheltered book review delves into Kingsolver’s […]
Framed in Death Book Review | J. D. Robb’s Thursday Mystery #61 Author: J. D. RobbGenres: Cozy Mystery, Crime Fiction, Futuristic ThrillerSeries: In Death (#61)Publication Date: September 2, 2025 Star Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Overview Framed in Death is the 61st entry in J. D. Robb’s long-running and beloved In Death series. Lt. Eve Dallas investigates […]
