Fresh Reads, Honest reviews, Educator-approved
Honesty is a trap, but lies can be a cage. The novel follows a morally grey prophet who weaves a web of deceit to survive the royal court. When a fake prophecy awakens a very real curse, Violet must choose between her own ambition and a dangerous attraction to a prince who hates her. A sharp, nostalgic, and wickedly clever reimagining of classic fairy tale themes.
Beauty can be a mask for rot. An artist with the forbidden power to alter bodies via her portraits is blackmailed into “painting” a dead boy back to life. Part murder mystery, part dark fantasy, this novel explores the high cost of sacrifice and the corruption of power.
What if you could redo your worst day until it became your best? Emilie as she relives a disastrous Valentine’s Day. Through a comedic time loop, Emilie moves from social insecurity to radical authenticity, discovering that second chances are really about learning to choose yourself.
Medicine meets the front lines of law enforcement. ER doctor AJ Docker and an elite K-9 named Banshee hunt for the truth behind a Jane Doe’s death. Written by a real physician, the novel offers high-octane action and unmatched medical authenticity.
Survival isn’t a game anymore. Charity’s job playing a “final girl” at a horror-themed camp turns deadly. This fast-paced, inclusive thriller subverts classic tropes while delivering high-stakes gore and a supernatural twist.