Book Review

ABYSS by Nicholas Binge

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I received a gifted copy of ABYSS by Nicholas Binge from Tor Publishing and a gifted audiobook from Macmillan Audio. Rating: 3.5 / 5Publication Date: 5/12/2026 ABYSS is a horror novella. We are following Joe as he begins a new job. It isn't a job he's looking forward to or one he thinks he'll enjoy,… Continue reading ABYSS by Nicholas Binge

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SHE THOUGHT SHE WAS SAFE by Terri Parlato

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I received a gifted copy of SHE THOUGHT SHE WAS SAFE by Terri Parlato from Kensington Books! Publication Date: 2/24/2026Rating: 4 / 5 SHE THOUGHT SHE WAS SAFE follows Emma and Emma has really been going through it. Her husband is a gambler and she's going through a divorce after that puts them both financially… Continue reading SHE THOUGHT SHE WAS SAFE by Terri Parlato

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GRAY AFTER DARK by Noelle W. Ihli

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I received a gifted copy of GRAY AFTER DARK by Noelle W. Ihli from Kensington Books! While this book is already out, it is getting a new deluxe edition from Kensington with sprayed edges and a new June release date. Deluxe Edition Pub Date: 6/30/2026Rating: 3.5 / 5 GRAY AFTER DARK follows Olympian Miley. After… Continue reading GRAY AFTER DARK by Noelle W. Ihli

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GREEN CITY WARS by Adrian Tchaikovsky

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Thank you to Tor Books and Macmillan Audio for the advance copy of GREEN CITY WARS by Adrian Tchaikovsky! Rating: 3.5 / 5Publication Date: 6/23/2026 GREEN CITY WARS is set in a future world where humans have given over much of the work to bioengineered animals called Little Helpers. They live out of the sight… Continue reading GREEN CITY WARS by Adrian Tchaikovsky

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DEAD WEIGHT by Hildur Knútsdóttir

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I received a gifted copy of DEAD WEIGHT by Hildur Knútsdóttir (translated by Mary Robinette Kowal) from Tor Nightfire and a gifted audiobook from Macmillan Audio! Publication Date: 5/26/2026Rating: 4 / 5 DEAD WEIGHT is a novella set in the author's native Iceland. We are following a woman named Unnur who is living a pretty… Continue reading DEAD WEIGHT by Hildur Knútsdóttir

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MORTEDANT’S PERIL by R.J. Barker

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I received an advance copy of MORTEDANT'S PERIL by R.J. Barker from Tor Books and an advanced audiobook from Macmillan Audio! I've since received this lovely Fairyloot edition as well! Publication Date: 5/19/2026Rating: 4 / 5 MORTEDANT'S PERIL is the first in a new series, The Trials of Irody Hasp. Irody is a Mortedant, someone… Continue reading MORTEDANT’S PERIL by R.J. Barker

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DINNER WITH AN ASTRONAUT by Leroy Chiao

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I received a gifted audiobook copy of DINNER WITH AN ASTRONAUT by Leroy Chiao from Harlequin Audio. Rating: 4 / 5Pub Date: 6/16/2026 DINNER WITH AN ASTRONAUT is a memoir from the first full Chinese heritage professional astronaut. He tells his own story about how he became fascinated with space and the idea of becoming… Continue reading DINNER WITH AN ASTRONAUT by Leroy Chiao

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THE COUNTING GAME by Sinéad Nolan

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Thank you to Scout Press for the gifted copy of THE COUNTING GAME by Sinéad Nolan! Rating: 3.5 / 5Publication Date: 4/7/2026 THE COUNTING GAME is set in Ireland where a 13-year old girl named Saoirse goes into the woods and doesn't come back out. Her younger brother Jack who was with her and did… Continue reading THE COUNTING GAME by Sinéad Nolan

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CLOSE FRIENDS ONLY by Kate Alice Marshall

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I received a gifted CLOSE FRIENDS ONLY by Kate Alice Marshall from Spotify Audiobooks. Rating: 4 / 5Publication Date: 6/16/2026 CLOSE FRIENDS ONLY is a new novella length audiobook. A year ago Mandy's girls' trip ended in disaster and a cover up. Mandy has been trying to forget what happened, growing more distant from her… Continue reading CLOSE FRIENDS ONLY by Kate Alice Marshall