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The Final Wife | Jenny Blackhurst

The novel opens with the murder of Luke Whitney who has been stabbed to death by his wife Anna. She herself confesses the crime as soon as she gets arrested and she is ready to go to jail for the unplanned murder of her husband. She gets arrested by the police on the spot as […]

Do Not Disturb | Freida McFadden

If you are a fan of Freida McFadden’s writing or even if you have read any of her earlier works, you know that she is the master of locked-room-mystery genre. She is one of the few authors who likes to build a nail-biting suspense with a limited number of characters based in and around one […]

15 Best Fiction & Nonfiction Book Picks for September 2025

September 2025 is bursting with new releases that span gripping mysteries, heartfelt memoirs, speculative futures, and literary fiction—perfect for readers hunting best books September 2025 or fiction books September. This curated mix brings together high-profile author debuts, celebrity memoirs, blockbuster thrillers, and socially relevant nonfiction, ensuring something for every taste. Whether you’re in search of […]

Seven Days in June | Tia Williams

This was such a breezy and fresh reading experience. Agreed that the main characters and story deal with dark themes like domestic violence, substance abuse issues, and homelessness, but it doesn’t become too overwhelming thanks to the author’s writing style. She seems to have a clear understanding of these critical topics and how to present […]

People We Meet on Vacation | Emily Henry

Poppy Wright has cracked the code of conquering ambitions and living the life of her dreams. Her passion for traveling, combined with skilled storytelling, has made her blog a tremendous success. Thus, it paved the way to establish herself as a staff writer with one of the leading publications in the travel and tourism industry. […]

Orphans of the Living | Kathy Watson

Kathy Watson’s debut novel, Orphans of the Living, is a poignant and expansive historical fiction that traces the fractured journey of the Stovall family across early 20th-century America. Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, Jim Crow-era Mississippi, and the evolving landscape of California, the novel explores themes of poverty, racial injustice, familial estrangement, and […]

The Parisian | Isabella Hammad

What happens when you combine a romantic fiction with a political non-fiction? The answer is The Parisian by Isabella Hammad. It’s a vivid combination of romantic saga, historical fiction, domestic thriller, and political non-fiction. At times it works, but other times it doesn’t; thus, the author’s seminal work fails to present a cohesive picture. At […]

The Water Lies | Amy Meyerson

This is my second book in as many months that presents same narrative from two narrators’ perspective. As they try to piece together the same puzzle in their own unique ways, somewhere in the story both narratives collide so that a wholesome coherent truth can emerge. The Water Lies is no exception to this and […]

Top 15 Must-Read Books For Your August 2025 TBR

August 2025 brings a standout selection of fiction and nonfiction titles—from richly imagined historical fiction and gripping literary novels to incisive political nonfiction and investigative narratives. Whether you crave immersive period storytelling or insightful explorations of democracy, power, and public life, this list has the best new releases August 2025 covered. These top fiction August 2025 and top […]

The Woman at No.3 | Rebecca Collomosse

A closed door (attic??!!) mystery revolving around two families- one past, another present, connected to a house with a sinister secret- this is the central premise of this novel. Like so many other novels having a similar storyline, you can guess the basic premise along with the characters and the final whodunit. What differentiates these […]