Queen of Ruin is the second book in The Kingmaker trilogy, a steamy marriage of convenience romance full of political scandal. The books must be read in order for the best reader experience. This book does end in a cliffhanger. Goodreads/Amazon/Barnes & Noble/iBooks/Kobo ~~~ Enjoy this p...
Science Fiction Books recommended by sci-fi novelists and scientists Last updated: February 16, 2025 Whether you're searching for escapism by reading books about a faraway universe or enjoy science fiction as a lens to investigate the challenges we face on Earth today, we have a range of sci...
I am told that the authors of books of the kind write them as fiction, and therefore are not bound to regard niceties of truth, I would reply that fiction is all the better the more it looks like truth, and gives the more pleasure the more probability and possibility there is about it...
Get the weekly Five Books newsletter The book was published in 1937. Stapledon was an English author. Star Maker was explicitly a response to the rise of fascism. He talks in the book about how civilisations, planetary cultures, face this hurdle that they all come up against in their develop...
Reviewers have found the books both compelling and disturbing, by turns dark and funny, but always hopeful. Leeth is a young girl with confidence in herself, who will never,evergive up. I hope this website will be of value and interest to you. ...
In this gripping thriller, the battle for the mind has begun-and the line between healing and manipulation is dangerously thin. Review Rating: 4 out of 5. Bell Towerby Raphael Pond is one of those books that seamlessly blends near-future dystopian elements with philosophical introspection, creati...
NPR Books “A year ago, Sunny Nwazue, an American-born girl Nigerian girl, was inducted into the secret Leopard Society. As she began to develop her magical powers, Sunny learned that she had been chosen to lead a dangerous mission to avert an apocalypse, brought about by the terrifying...
“Howard’s Alpha Goddess is a breath of fresh air for any young adult fantasy fan. Howard’s writing is excellent and her concept stands out among the flood of angel and demon fiction already populating the genre.”~ Park Road Books, Indie Next Pick ...
What Are The Best Survival Fiction Books? Hide, by Kiersten White (2022) The book is a survival fiction about a competition where 14 contestants must spend a week hiding in an abandoned amusement park and avoid being caught. The winner will receive a large sum of money. The protagonist, ...
It shouldn't work; another novel about a deluded media man whose life unravels through every fault of his own. The story should be doomed to collapse in a welter of worn-out cliches, but The Ledge is something different, remarkably so as its structure and language are entirely unexpected. ...