About 30 pages into The Fighter, we know how it is going to end. Our main character, Jack, knows how it is going to end. Years of bare-knuckle brawling, gambling and pain meds are catching…
Mrs. by Caitlin Macy
Were you a fan of Gossip Girl? Sub in young, Upper East Side pre-school moms and their wealthy husbands in finance and you have Mrs. This novel is told from the perspective of various pre-school parents….
Only Killers and Thieves by Paul Howarth
Two brothers, thick as thieves, are shaken to the core after a gruesome event turns their world upside down. They must not only survive the brutal conditions of the Australian Outback during a devastating drought,…
Force of Nature by Jane Harper
Work retreats are awkward. Ice breakers, trust falls, singing kumbaya. The Bailey Tennant team building exercise was even worse. Five woman began a two night hike into the wilderness, but only four come back. Maybe…
The Great Alone: A Novel by Kristin Hannah
Do you have what it takes to survive the harsh Alaskan winter? The cold, the dark, the wild animals? No heat or electricity, the nearest neighbor miles away? The Albright family finds out if they…
Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter
What happens when the glitz and glamour of Hollywood collides with a small Italian town? We find out in Beautiful Ruins when a beautiful starlet “accidentally” ends up in Porto Vergogna, Italy (the wannabe “sixth…
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Imagine being in the center of the most epic video game quest ever created. Something Mario, Zelda, nor Donkey Kong could ever dream of. The prize? Unfathomable wealth and control of the most influential piece…