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First Few Pages: The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa

Posted on January 17, 2022| Posted in First Look Club

An enthralling tale of books, first love, fantasy, and an unusual friendship with a talking cat, The Cat Who Saved Books is a story for those for whom books are so much more than words on paper. Read the First Few Pages of The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa on the blog.

First Few Pages: The Maid by Nita Prose

Posted on January 14, 2022| Posted in First Few Pages

A Clue-like, locked-room mystery and a heartwarming journey of the spirit, The Maid explores what it means to be the same as everyone else and yet entirely different—and reveals that all mysteries can be solved through connection to the human heart. Read the First Few Pages of The Maid on the blog.

First Few Pages: Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon

Posted on November 25, 2021| Posted in Featured, First Few Pages

A TV meteorologist and a sports reporter scheme to reunite their divorced bosses with unforecasted results in this electrifying romance from the author of The Ex Talk. Read the First Few Pages of Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon on the blog.

First Few Pages: Bright Burning Things by Lisa Harding

Posted on November 25, 2021| Posted in Featured, First Few Pages

Bright Burning Things is an emotional tour-de-force—a devastating and nuanced look at an addict’s journey towards rehabilitation and redemption. Read the first few pages of Bright Burning Things by Lisa Harding on the blog.

The Best Books of 2021

Posted on November 19, 2021| Posted in Book Reviews, Featured, Book News, Spotlight

We've seen a lot of interesting reads published this year. What's the best one you've read so far? Find out what the Best Books of 2021 are, according to our resident bookworms, the First Look Club, and members of the Bookworm Corner community.

First Few Pages: Will by Will Smith

Posted on November 12, 2021| Posted in First Few Pages, Spotlight

Will Smith’s transformation from a West Philadelphia kid to one of the biggest rap stars of his era, and then one of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood history, is an epic tale—but it’s only half the story. This memoir is the product of a profound journey of self-knowledge, a reckoning with all that your will can get you and all that it can leave behind. Read the First Few Pages of Will on the blog.

First Few Pages: A Spindle Splintered by Alix E. Harrow

Posted on November 12, 2021| Posted in Featured, First Few Pages

An industrial accident left Zinnia with a rare condition when she was young. Not much is known about her illness, just that no-one has lived past twenty-one. When Zinnia pricks her finger, something strange and unexpected happens, and she finds herself falling through worlds, with another sleeping beauty, just as desperate to escape her fate. Read the First Few Pages of A Spindle Splintered on the blog.

First Few Pages: Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth by Wole Soyinka

Posted on October 27, 2021| Posted in First Few Pages

The first Black winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature gives us a tour de force, his first novel in nearly half a century: a savagely satiric, gleefully irreverent, rollicking fictional meditation on how power and greed can corrupt the soul of a nation. Read the First Few Pages of Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth on the blog.

First Few Pages: The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake

Posted on October 27, 2021| Posted in First Few Pages

The first in an explosive trilogy, The Atlas Six is a dark academic debut fantasy with an established cult following that reads like The Secret History meets The Umbrella Academy. Read the First Few Pages on the blog.

First Few Pages: Foul Play by Stuart Woods

Posted on October 20, 2021| Posted in First Few Pages

In the latest action-packed thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods, Stone Barrington faces down a persistent rival. Read the First Few Pages of Foul Play on the blog.