From Shelf Awareness Friday August 1, 2025: Reading with… Sally Blakely Sally Blakely studied theater, media arts, English, and education at the University of Montana. When she’s not writing, she’s reading, or making far too many playlists. She lives in Montana with her husband. Her debut, Friends to Lovers (Canary Street Press, July 22, 2025), is a dual-narrative …
An action-packed and suspenseful story set in a sleepy little town of Sidwell, Massachusetts. People’s items are disappearing, strange messages are painted on store fronts and road signs. Something is flying around and through the town during the night. Read this book to uncover the mystery! –Jinny, The Well-Read Moose, Coeur d’Alene, ID This middle …
“Alice Hoffman is the author of more than 20 acclaimed novels, several short story collections and award-winning novels for teen readers. But she surpasses all those with her newest book, a mesmerizing tale set in ancient Israel. The lives of four extraordinary women intersect on a mountain top called Masada, the last stronghold of a …
Anjali Banerjee is the author of five books for young readers and three for adults, the most recent of which, Haunting Jasmine, was published in February. Banerjee was born in Kolkata, India, but she grew up in Manitoba, Canada, and now lives in Olalla, Washington, on the Kitsap Peninsula, in a cabin in the woods. She …
