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Anatomy of an Alibi by Ashley Elston

Ashley Elston’s Anatomy of an Alibi is a twisty thriller about surveillance, privilege, and a too-perfect alibi after a bold identity swap. This review breaks down characters, timelines, themes, and the ending’s impact.

Woman Down by Colleen Hoover

A no-spoiler review of Woman Down by Colleen Hoover: a disgraced novelist retreats to a cabin, finds a “detective” muse, and tumbles into obsession, deceit, and a chilling reveal.

Whistler by Ann Patchett

In Whistler, Ann Patchett delivers an intimate story of a 44-year silence broken by one museum encounter. This review explores its themes of memory, loyalty, regret, and the quiet bravery of survival.

Is This a Cry for Help? by Emily R. Austin

A literary review of Emily R. Austin’s Is This a Cry for Help?, where grief, therapy, and queer self-discovery collide with the politics of libraries, censorship, and public space.

Meet the Newmans by Jennifer Niven

Jennifer Niven steps into adult historical fiction with Meet the Newmans: a glossy-yet-gritty look at fame, family secrets, and second-wave feminism as America’s “perfect” TV family fights to survive—and transform.

Beth Is Dead by Katie Bernet

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The Swan’s Daughter by Roshani Chokshi

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Anatomy of an Alibi by Ashley Elston

Ashley Elston’s Anatomy of an Alibi is a twisty thriller about surveillance, privilege, and a too-perfect alibi after a bold identity swap. This review breaks down characters, timelines, themes, and the ending’s impact.

Woman Down by Colleen Hoover

A no-spoiler review of Woman Down by Colleen Hoover: a disgraced novelist retreats to a cabin, finds a “detective” muse, and tumbles into obsession, deceit, and a chilling reveal.

Skylark by Paula McLain

Skylark by Paula McLain book review: a lyrical historical fiction spanning 1664 Paris and WWII. Explore plot setup, themes, strengths, weaknesses, and who should read this ambitious dual narrative.

Whistler by Ann Patchett

In Whistler, Ann Patchett delivers an intimate story of a 44-year silence broken by one museum encounter. This review explores its themes of memory, loyalty, regret, and the quiet bravery of survival.

Is This a Cry for Help? by Emily R. Austin

A literary review of Emily R. Austin’s Is This a Cry for Help?, where grief, therapy, and queer self-discovery collide with the politics of libraries, censorship, and public space.