Category: Fiction
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Unlocking the Secrets of Orange Blossom Cake
The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake by Rachel Linden (Sept 30, 2025) Thank you, @prhaudio for the free advanced listening copy! #prhaudioinfluencer Jules Costa and her roommate have a successful internet cooking show where they share vintage recipes and they are on the cusp of hitting the big time. But just when Jules thinks all…
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Exploring Love and Self-Discovery in Overdue by Stephanie Perkins
Overdue by Stephanie Perkins (Oct 7, 2025) Thank you @naturallystephperkins @saturdaybooks and @macmillan.audio for the #gifted advanced listening copy! Twenty-nine-year-old librarian Ingrid Dahl has been with her boyfriend Cory for eleven years, but when her sister gets engaged after just two years, Ingrid and Cory finally ask themselves: why haven’t we taken the next step?…
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A Nostalgic Journey with ‘The One and Only Vivian Stone’
The One and Only Vivian Stone by Melissa O’Connor (July 22, 2025) Huge thanks to Gallery Books and Simon Audio for the gifted advanced print and audio copies of this ABSOLUTELY STUNNING DEBUT! After her grandmother’s passing, Margot DuBois returns to the house she once shared with her mom and grandma to prepare it for…
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Unpacking Family Drama in ‘These Summer Storms’
These Summer Storms by Sarah MacLean (July 8, 2025) Huge thanks to @prhaudio and @ballantinebooks for the #gifted advanced listening copy of this absolutely gorgeous, atmospheric, and emotionally charged novel. #prhaudioinfluencer Years ago, Alice Storm was cast out of her family by her billionaire tech mogul father and the rest of her family followed suit.…
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Exploring Love and Identity in ‘Atmosphere’ by TJR
Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid (June 3, 2025) – Thank you, @prhaudio and @ballentinebooks for the #gifted advanced listening copy of this book that left me in ruins (in the best possible way)! #prhaudioinfluencer Joan Goodwin, a professor of physics and astronomy, has always loved the stars. She lives a quiet life, teaching and helping…
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Aftertaste: A Haunting Journey Through Food and Memory
Aftertaste by Daria Lavelle (May 20, 2025) Many thanks to Simon Books for the gifted advanced digital copy of this wildly inventive, wholly unique, and utterly mesmerizing read! Konstantin Duhovny can’t see ghosts, but he can taste them. When a spirit is near, he experiences their favorite meal as if he’s eating it himself –…
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